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Jill Paterson

@paterson_jill

@LeighDay_Law Partner. Consumer lawyer & campaigner. Passionate about product safety, patient & consumer rights. Featured on TV & radio. All views are my own.

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Following the inquest into the death of teenage kickboxing world champion Alex Eastwood, Leigh Day partner Jill Paterson addressed reporters over safeguarding issues within the sport. Alex's family were also represented by Thomas Jervis and Charlie Holt, with Ted Richards.

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At an inquest into Alex Eastwood's death, the coroner was "not satisfied participants or their parents are made fully aware of the risk" of the lack of regulation in children's sports. His family was represented by Thomas Jervis and Jill Paterson. leighday.co.uk/news/news/2025…

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The coroner highlighted "a chaotic and disjointed approach" to risk in kickboxing. Thomas Jervis, Jill Paterson, and Charlie Holt represent the family with Ted Richards. leighday.co.uk/news/news/2025…

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As reported by the Daily Mail, a coroner has ruled that teenage kickboxing champion Alex Eastwood died by misadventure following an unsanctioned match with no clear safety standards. Alex's family are represented by Jill Paterson, Thomas Jervis and Charlie Holt, with Ted

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Following the conclusion into the death of 15-year-old Alex Eastwood, his family say his death must be "a line in the sand" to bring about regulation in kickboxing. Thomas Jervis, Jill Paterson and Charlie Holt represent with Ted Richards. leighdaylaw.info/43FdyIq

Following the conclusion into the death of 15-year-old Alex Eastwood, his family say his death must be "a line in the sand" to bring about regulation in kickboxing. 

<a href="/ThomasJervis1/">Thomas Jervis</a>, <a href="/paterson_jill/">Jill Paterson</a> and <a href="/Charlie__Holt__/">Charlie Holt</a> represent with Ted Richards. 

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Sales of illegal and dangerous ebikes must be stopped, say MPs and peers All-party group concerned about hazards caused by bikes, with focus on use by delivery drivers and risk of fire theguardian.com/news/2025/jun/…

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The parents of Alex Eastwood spoke to Naga Munchetty on @BBC5Live with their lawyer @Paterson_Jill about Alex's achievements and the urgent need for regulation in child combat sports. Listen from 2:07:00: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

The parents of Alex Eastwood spoke to Naga Munchetty on @BBC5Live with their lawyer @Paterson_Jill about Alex's achievements and the urgent need for regulation in child combat sports.
 
Listen from 2:07:00: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
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After an inquest into the death of 15-year-old kickboxing champion Alex Eastwood, The Daily Mail reports on "the Wild West" of combat sports and calls from his family and Leigh Day partners @Paterson_Jill and Thomas Jervis for clear safety regulations. dailymail.co.uk/sport/mma/arti…

After an inquest into the death of 15-year-old kickboxing champion Alex Eastwood, The Daily Mail reports on "the Wild West" of combat sports and calls from his family and Leigh Day partners @Paterson_Jill and <a href="/ThomasJervis1/">Thomas Jervis</a> for clear safety regulations.

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Just a quick reminder for all of us to attend our upcoming or overdue smear tests! If you have any questions or need advice, please don’t hesitate to get in touch #awareness #cervicalscreeningawarenessweek

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Whole life of retirement - gone in an instant. When we talk about road safety, we mean for all road users. Such sad and heartbreaking read: mylondon.news/news/south-lon…

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Sarah de Lagarde who lost her right arm and leg after being hit by two tube trains has said she is “feeling optimistic” as her case against Transport for London is due to go to trial in 2027. Leigh Day partner, Thomas Jervis represents. Read more: leighday.co.uk/news/news/2025…

Sarah de Lagarde who lost her right arm and leg after being hit by two tube trains has said she is “feeling optimistic” as her case against Transport for London is due to go to trial in 2027.

Leigh Day partner, <a href="/ThomasJervis1/">Thomas Jervis</a> represents.

Read more: leighday.co.uk/news/news/2025…
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"I never want another parent to feel the pain that we constantly feel." The parents of Alex Eastwood spoke to the UK Tonight show with Sarah-Jane Mee as they campaign for tougher rules in child combat sports after Alex died following an unsanctioned kickboxing match.

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Solicitor Philippa Wheeler highlights the product safety recall of TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE SPEED Climbing Auto Belays by the Office for Product Safety and Standards leighdaylaw.info/4lyj8Cj

Solicitor Philippa Wheeler highlights the product safety recall of TRUBLUE iQ and TRUBLUE SPEED Climbing Auto Belays by the Office for Product Safety and Standards
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Liverpool Walton MP Dan Carden has secured an adjournment debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday 8 July to address an urgent need for national safeguarding of child combat sports, following the death of 15-year-old kickboxing champion Alex Eastwood. leighdaylaw.info/4kiinfH

Liverpool Walton MP <a href="/DanCardenMP/">Dan Carden</a> has secured an adjournment debate in the House of Commons on Tuesday 8 July to address an urgent need for national safeguarding of child combat sports, following the death of 15-year-old kickboxing champion Alex Eastwood.

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At a debate in the House of Commons today, the parents of 15-year-old Alex Eastwood who died after taking part in an unsanctioned kickboxing tournament are asking for changes to be make to safeguard child participation in combat sports. They are represented by Leigh Day's

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Honoured to be joined by Alex Eastwood's family ahead of my debate on safeguarding children in combat sports. No child should lose their life participating in a sport they love.

Honoured to be joined by Alex Eastwood's family ahead of my debate on safeguarding children in combat sports.

No child should lose their life participating in a sport they love.
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MP for Liverpool Walton Dan Carden led a debate in the House of Commons yesterday addressing the need for national safeguarding of child participation in combat sports, following the death of 15-year-old kickboxing world champion Alex Eastwood. Jill Paterson and

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The inquest into the tragic death of 15-year-old kickboxing champion Alex Eastwood revealed a dangerous gap in our duty to protect children. In Parliament, I echoed his family's calls for clear, enforceable national guidelines to prevent such a tragedy being repeated.

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The Product Regulation and Metrology Bill has received royal assent in what @Paterson_Jill, a partner in Leigh Day's product safety team has called a step towards “bringing online marketplaces in line with the high street, in a world where more and more is being purchased

The Product Regulation and Metrology Bill has received royal assent in what @Paterson_Jill, a partner in Leigh Day's product safety team has called a step towards “bringing online marketplaces in line with the high street, in a world where more and more is being purchased