Acting for members of the armed forces can be a fulfilling and
technically challenging area of work. This practical guide explores the
various civil claims that can be brought by members of the armed forces
against the Ministry of Defence.
It provides an introduction and framework for those practitioners new to
military claims, as well as giving handy tips and strategic guidance to
those already working in this field.
This guide covers a number of key topics, including amongst others:
- Duty of care
- Clinical negligence claims
- Climatic injuries
- Hearing loss
- PTSD and psychiatric injury
- Bullying and harassment
- Service complaints
- Special damages
- Case management and strategy
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Ahmed Al-Nahhas studied law at Brunel University and the College of Law.
He commenced his training contract as a solicitor with a firm in the
City of London in 2005 and qualified in May 2007. He joined Bolt Burdon
Kemp solicitors in 2011, where he is now a Partner and the Head of the
military claims department. In 2015 he obtained his higher rights of
audience as a Solicitor Advocate.