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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Lawyers representing 1.6 million motorists at the Dieselgate trial will seek permission to appeal the trial judgment at a High Court hearing in October leighdaylaw.info/4hizno1

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

The High Court has ruled that an upcoming trial will hear allegations that witnesses who testified for Shell about oil spills in Nigeria sought to mislead the court. The judgment follows a series of hearings in July 2026. www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Leigh Day medical negligence partner Suzanne White has praised the "outstanding work" of birth injury charity MASIC, which supports women suffering from the physical and emotional consequences of severe birth injuries leighdaylaw.info/4zYM9ix

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The Daily Mail has highlighted concerns that younger people are being diagnosed with the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma. The article features the story of Liam Anderson, who died aged 20 from mesothelioma and examines the ongoing risks of asbestos in public buildings.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

An inquest has found there was a “gross failure” in the care of 77-year-old grandfather Arthur Craig, who died after intestinal surgery at a hospital in Brighton, and that he could have survived if he was offered other treatments. Camilla Browne represents leighdaylaw.info/4iiO0Zt

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Wiltshire Council has agreed to overturn its decision to approve an inland salmon farm after being faced with a legal challenge brought by CAFF, represented by Leigh Day, contesting the plans leighdaylaw.info/4buCsxZ

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Leigh Day partner Sean Humber has called on the Ministry of Defence to take full legal responsibility for the "excruciating failure" of a data breach which affected thousands of Afghans who worked with UK armed forces leighdaylaw.info/4g1WvpU

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Two dissidents have won a Supreme Court case against the Kingdom of Bahrain after the court rejected its claim to sovereign immunity from allegations of using spyware to infiltrate the computers of the dissidents in the UK. Ida Aduwa and Martyn Day represent leighdaylaw.info/4pJfSHM

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

An inquest into the death of 14-year-old CJ Davis found that failings by the police and other agencies may have contributed to his death, after he was fatally shot in a gang-related incident in 2017. Yvonne Kestler represents leighdaylaw.info/4wklZ7E

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Leigh Day partner Jacqueline McKenzie has joined more than 100 campaigners and lawyers in signing a letter to the government calling for urgent action to reform the Windrush compensation scheme leighdaylaw.info/4eZuq2a

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Lawyers representing 1.6 million vehicle owners are considering whether to seek permission to appeal following a High Court judgment in the Dieselgate trial leighdaylaw.info/4bA4nMG

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

The High Court has ordered a trial to consider a legal claim by more than 1700 Malawian villagers against Primark owner Associated British Foods, following flooding that destroyed their village and left five adults and two children dead. Oliver Holland represents leighdaylaw.info/3QnsoiZ

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Two months remain for people to join a group legal action over pollution in the rivers Wye, Lugg and Usk, the largest environmental pollution claim of its kind in the UK. Leigh Day partner Oliver Holland leads the claim leighdaylaw.info/4vwdPc4

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

In a blog to mark Windrush Day, Leigh Day partner Jacqueline McKenzie looks at how the Windrush scandal continues to overshadow a day which should be about honouring the achievements of the Windrush generation leighdaylaw.info/4w9iGQt

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

An inquest has found there were significant omissions in the care given to 32-year-old Tom Parsons at East Surrey Hospital before his death, and that his overall care should have been better. Read more: www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

Man wearing a Flying Scotsman hoodie sitting inside a vintage train carriage with wooden panelling and red velvet seats. Text overlaying the image reads: Inquest finds significant omissions in care given to Tom Parsons.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Lawyers at Leigh Day have welcomed a fine imposed by the ICO on South Staffs Water following a serious cyber-attack which resulted in the personal information of customers and employees being published on the dark web. Sean Humber and Gene Matthews represent leighdaylaw.info/3Ra728E

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

An inquest into the death of 32-year-old Tom Parsons concluded that a lost opportunity in his care at hospital had "materially contributed" to his death. Solicitor Sarah Westoby represents the family. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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NHS care contributed to autistic man's death - Surrey coroner

Hospital staff did not administer drugs to Tom Parsons because of safety fears, the court hears.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Ellen Mulvey's sister, Katie Styring, and Ellen's partner Deanne Tomkins appeared on ITV This Morning to call for more education and awareness on gambling addictions. (1/2)

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

The family of a former textiles teacher from Islington, London, have settled their case against the local authority following her death from mesothelioma, eight weeks after her diagnosis. Catriona Ratcliffe represents. #Asbestos #Mesothelioma www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

Aerial view of London at sunset featuring Tower Bridge over the River Thames and the Shard skyscraper in the background.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Pia Nuzzaco, 62, has worked on the checkouts at Tesco’s Handforth Dean store in Wilmslow, Cheshire, for 18 years. She joined the equal pay claim after learning that predominantly male distribution workers are paid more than shop staff. Read her story: www.leighday.co.uk/news/client-...

Woman in a Tesco uniform stands outdoors with the quote: "When you hear they're being paid more, it creates a feeling of unfairness and injustice"

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Everyday products can hide deadly risks. Hannah’s story reveals alleged #asbestos exposure from talcum-based cosmetics, a danger linked to historical mining practices. Find out more: ow.ly/QaPO50YT93x #mesothelioma #AsbestosAwareness #MesotheliomaAwareness #AsbestosExposure #FindACure

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Lawyers for more than 60,000 shop workers bringing equal pay claims against Tesco will tell the Employment Tribunal the supermarket giant cannot defend paying them less by pointing to “market rates”. www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

Trolley of groceries in a supermarket aisle. Text overlaying the image reads "Tesco faces employment tribunal over claim it helped set the 'market rates'".

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Ahead of International Workers' Memorial Day, asbestos claims specialist Joanne Candlish reflects on more than 30 years of bringing successful legal claims against industrial titans whose workers suffered lethal asbestos. #Asbestos #Mesothelioma www.leighday.co.uk/news/blog/20...

Construction worker in safety gear climbing a ladder. White text overlay reads: "International Workers' Memorial Day and the tactics of the asbestos industry, Leigh Day Lawyers Against Injustice"

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

Flying can raise questions for people with mesothelioma. Our ‘Hear from the Medics’ series, led by clinical experts, tackles treatment myths & supports patients, families, explaining how air pressure affects the lungs & why medical advice before travel is essential youtu.be/HmclN8beFog

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Our ‘Hear from the Medics’ series was created to bust treatment myths and support #mesothelioma sufferers, families and friends. This film explains why exercise still matters despite breathlessness, even if activity levels change after diagnosis. Watch here: youtu.be/VLahGtbnbpo

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

Leigh Day human rights team partner Tessa Gregory told the BBC team investigating Jeffrey Epstein: "Where there are credible allegations of human trafficking, the UK state has a positive legal obligation to conduct a prompt, effective and independent investigation." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.uk

Epstein housed abuse victims in London flats, BBC reveals

The revelations intensify concerns about repeated police decisions not to investigate 2015 trafficking claims.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Sarah Finch has received the Goldman Environmental Prize for her work campaigning against oil drilling in Surrey, which led to a landmark Supreme Court judgment over fossil fuel emissions. Sarah is represented by Leigh Day lawyers Rowan Smith and Julia Eriksen www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

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Sarah Finch receives Goldman Environmental Prize

Sarah Finch has received the international Goldman Environmental Prize for her work achieving a landmark Supreme Court judgment over fossil fuel emissions.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

A legal challenge has been launched against Transport for Wales over its alleged failure to provide safe and reliable assistance for disabled passengers at Cardiff Central station. Solicitor Kate Egerton represents. www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Today, UK Covid-19 Inquiry has recommended wholesale reform of the payment scheme offered to people seriously injured or bereaved after receiving a Covid vaccination. Leigh Day partner Sarah Moore represents a group of families affected, who are urging the government to make the necessary changes.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Partner Merry Varney was interviewed by Dr Sally Penni MBE on the Talking Law podcast. They discuss the inquest into the death of 14-year-old Molly Russell, a story portrayed in the Channel 4 documentary Molly vs the Machines. (1/3)

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Merry Varney - Talking Law with Dr Sally Penni MBE

Content warning: references to suicide, depressionIn the UK, the Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Hotline is 1-800-273-8255. In Australia, the crisis ...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

Our client from Widnes, Cheshire is appealing for information following her husband’s death from mesothelioma. Brendan Coffey worked as an extrusion operator for Widnes Films Limited at BPI factory in Tan House Lane in Widnes from the 1990s to 2015. (1/2) #Asbestos #Mesothelioma

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Daily Mail reports on the story of stonemason Alan Slater, who has been diagnosed with silicosis after decades working with engineered stone, also known as quartz. A recent survey suggests more than 40% of new or refurbed UK kitchens now feature quartz worktops. www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...

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Do YOU have a killer kitchen worktop?

'I must have been with 15 companies and at each of them I was saying

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

The death of 36-year-old Lee Adams has prompted calls for GPs to ask patients about possible gambling addictions, The Times reports. Solicitor Dan Webster represented Lee's family in an inquest into his death. www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcar...

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Ask patients about gambling like drinking and smoking, GPs urged

In a report after the death of a betting addict, a coroner calls for routine questions about gambling to encourage earlier treatment

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Leigh Day competition claims lawyer Maksymilian Hara considers a Court of Appeal decision which he says could prevent customers claiming back money from water overcharges, protecting water monopolies and leaving customers without means for redress. leighdaylaw.info/4sLV434

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Section 18(8) Water Industry Act and Zacaroli LJ’s dissent

Sewage in rivers, executive bonuses paid out despite multi-million fines, a regulator accused of capture, and Thames Water at the brink of INSOLVENCY.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

ITV reports on the death of Tom Frith from Knutsford, who died aged 66 on 27 July 2025 from encephalitis. He had been on a bed in a hospital corridor for 36 hours, and went a week without diagnosis. (1/2) www.itv.com/watch/news/i...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

After the announcement a man has been questioned in an investigation into trafficking allegations against Mohamed Al Fayed, Leigh Day's Emma Jones, who represents survivors of Al Fayed's abuse, told BBC News she expects a "wider network" of people will be identified. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.uk

Man interviewed on suspicion of sex trafficking in Al Fayed investigation

It comes after the Met said earlier this month that three women were interviewed under caution.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Drivers bringing claims against Addison Lee have won a major legal victory on how compensation should be calculated. The judgment means compensation figures are expected to be significantly higher than Addison Lee had argued. leighdaylaw.info/3PMjzOR

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Victory for Addison Lee drivers as tribunal backs pay claims

Drivers bringing claims against Addison Lee have secured a victory as an employment tribunal ruled in their favour on how compensation should be calculated

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Manchester-based partner Lauren Tully and trainee solicitor Harry Cuerden consider the impact of the recent Supreme Court judgment in CCC v Sheffield and how this has altered the ability to claim for 'lost years' in child brain injury cases. www.leighday.co.uk/news/blog/20...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

An inquest has found 19-year-old student Arthur Soames from west London took his life due to mental health distress exacerbated by gambling. Leigh Day's Merry Varney and Dan Webster represented Arthur's family at the inquest. www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

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Inquest finds gambling contributed to death of Arthur Soames

An inquest has concluded 19-year-old student Arthur Soames from west London took his own life due to mental health distress exacerbated by gambling

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

TV Meridian reports how an inquest found Irene Dzifa King Arthur's death from sickle cell anaemia was caused by gross failures in her care at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey. Leigh Day's Suzanne White and Lily Hedgman represent the family. Watch here from the start: www.itv.com/watch/news/c...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

A fresh inquest into the death of trans man Aiden Longmuir will be opened after the first inquest was quashed following concerns raised by his family. They are supported by @goodlawproject.org and represented by Leigh Day solicitors Kate Egerton and Ellie Fawcett. leighdaylaw.info/4cOuJw6

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

BBC South Today reports on the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Irene Dzifa King Arthur, who died at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey. Suzanne White, who represents the family, said the "verdict was very very damning in terms of a gross failure of care". www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

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South Today - Evening News: 17/03/2026

The latest news, sport and weather for the South of England.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

An inquest into the death of 47-year-old Irene Dzifa King Arthur has concluded that there were gross failures in her care at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey that amounted to neglect. Suzanne White and Lily Hedgman represent the family. www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

(1/2) The BBC reports on the inquest into the death of Irene Dzifa King Arthur, who died after "gross failings" at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Gross failings at Frimley Park Hospital led to woman's death, coroner says

A coroner says Irene Dzifa King Arthur death at Frimley Park Hospital had been preventable.

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Associate solicitor Zoe Donohue highlights the legal support that Leigh Day can provide to individuals who have suffered brain injuries. www.leighday.co.uk/news/blog/20...

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Families whose children attended Partou King Street nursery in Bristol issued a statement after Nathan Bennett was jailed for 24 years after being convicted of sexually abusing toddlers. www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...

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Nathan Bennett sentencing: Statement by families

Families whose children attended Partou King Street nursery in Bristol have issued a statement after Nathan Bennett was jailed for 24 years

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Reports suggesting Pakistani cricket players may face barriers to participation have divided cricket fans. Following today's auction, Leigh Day's employment team examine the growing controversy around player selection in The Hundred: www.leighday.co.uk/news/blog/20...

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Race discrimination in The Hundred? That’s just not cricket

Leigh Day’s employment team examine controversy around player selection in The Hundred, after reports suggested that Pakistani cricketers may face barriers

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Leigh Day @leigh-day.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Leigh Day lawyer Catriona Rubens told The Guardian that survivors of abuse by therapists face too "few options for redress", as she welcomes the sentencing of "charlatan" therapist Gerald Peck. Catriona represented abuse survivor Ella Janneh who successfully sued a therapist accused of her rape

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