Hay & Kilner
The Renters Rights Act 2025 – What you need to know
The housing sector is entering one of its most significant periods of change in over a decade. With the Renters Rights Act 2025 now in force and implementation dates beginning to crystallise, Hay & Kilner's Beth Donaldson tells you everything you need to know.h
Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution expert joins Hay & Kilner
Full service law firm Hay & Kilner has appointed Leigh Ferguson as a Partner in their growing commercial litigation and dispute resolution team
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Successful settlement after negligent post-operative treatment
Lauren Hall, a Partner in our Clinical Negligence team at Hay & Kilner, recently represented the Estate of a patient who tragically passed away due to negligent post-operative treatment.
clinical-negligence
5 minute read
Settlement reached after misdiagnosis of brain tumour leads to patient’s death
Lauren Hall, a Partner in our Clinical Negligence Team at Hay & Kilner, has acted on behalf of the Estate of a patient who passed away following misdiagnosis and negligent treatment of his brain tumour.
clinical-negligence
4 minute read
Case Report: Settlement following negligent ankle surgery
Read about how Hay & Kilner's clinical negligence experts secured a six figure settlment for a client who suffered as a result of negliegent ankle surgery.
clinical-negligence
4 minute read
Claimant awarded six-figure settlement for delayed cancer diagnosis
Find out more about Hay & Kilner's clinical negligence services, with our client claimant awarded a six-figure settlement for a delayed cancer diagnosis.
Negligence verdict secured by Hay & Kilner against asset protection firm over care home fees
Tom Whitfield, Partner in the Commercial Litigation Team at Hay & Kilner, has successfully proved negligence against defendants Countrywide Tax and Trust Corporation Limited in a case involving a family home and payment of care home fees.
Tom steps up to lead Hay & Kilner’s Dispute Resolution Team
Tom Whitfield has been promoted to lead Hay & Kilner's Dispute Resolution Team, which works to resolve clients’ disputes at the earliest possible point, manage risks to their reputations and safeguard their ongoing commercial relationships.

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‘Hay & Kilner’ and ‘Hay & Kilner Law Firm’ are both trading names of Hay & Kilner LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales with registered number OC418767. Our registered office is at The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne NE4 5BZ and we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (Authorisation number 643191). We use the word ‘partner’ to refer to a member of Hay & Kilner LLP. A list of the members is available at our registered office.