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Leigh Day is a law firm practically unique in giving legal advice solely to individuals. The firm’s experience includes fighting for human rights in this country and overseas, claims for compensation for illness and injury as well as employment rights for individuals who may have been discriminated against or not paid what they earned.

Within these teams are experts on a wide range of specific issues and whilst our news section can keep you up to date with our cases and our comments on the news, this blog is intended for longer posts, written by our experts, so that they can give their views on current topics, or those issues which they are dealing with for clients. We hope you find them interesting and that if you do you’ll share them on social media or simply with those you feel may be affected by the issues raised.

Latest blog posts

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United Nations
Human Rights Day Democracy

Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now

On Human Rights Day, solicitor Frances Swaine, who works in the immigration and asylum team, discusses the importance of human rights in a democratic society and its application for those seeking asylum in our country.

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The gold bronze Lady Justice statue with sword and scales above the Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, London
Human rights Access to justice Immigration Asylum

The right to access to justice

Paralegal Jerome Bond describes the prevalence of human rights issues in the UK government’s approach to immigration, removals, and asylum policies.

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Windermere Algal Bloom Matt Staniek
Windermere Pollution

Windermere pollution: “A national disgrace”

Ben West and Fiona Huddleston discuss latest reports about pollution affecting Windermere, England’s largest lake.