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Surge in Claim Numbers
Ruth Powell, Head of Clinical Negligence at Hugh James, said soon after her arrival on 16th...
Progress With Compensation Procedure for Sergio Claims
The questions raised by the SHG announcement on Friday 22nd September about the compensation scheme...
Government Scheme for Compensation Claims Raises Questions
Concerns has been raised about the Compensation Scheme being set up by the St Helena Government for...
Compensation scheme to be established for Orthopedic patients
On Friday 22 September 2023, Dr Sergio Bran was sentenced after pleading guilty to criminal charges...
Dr Sergio Sentenced
23 months prison sentence suspended for one year £2,000 compensation to each of 5 of his patients...
Hugh James team lands on St Helena
The Airlink flight landed at St Helena airport at 1pm on Saturday bringing Ruth Powell, Gemma Osgood...
St Helena is left with almost no dairy products like milk, cheese, butter or eggs.
Richard James, the Avonmouth cargo agent delivering to the South Atlantic islands, does not amend...
Elizabeth II honoured with a basketball-sized gold coin worth more than £18 million
Dubbed "The Crown," the commemorative coin is made from 8 pounds of gold and over 6,400 diamonds...
The third attemp lucky
1st Attempt – Sunday – Cancelled 2nd Attempt – Monday – Cancelled 3rd Attempt – Tuesday – Lift Off!...

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