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Latest News

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Child looking through gap in door
International abuse International human rights Child abuse

Lawyers investigate potential claims against Congregation of the Sisters of Nazareth

Lawyers are investigating potential claims into the sexual abuse of residents at a children's home in South Africa, believed to have been owned and operated by the Congregation of the Sisters of Nazareth (SoN).

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Cars Queuing
Human rights Public law Environment

Safer Tower Hamlets campaigners granted permission to appeal

A member of the campaign group Save Our Safer Streets (SOSS) has been granted permission to appeal the decision to remove Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTNs) in Tower Hamlets.

News Article
Blood bag, woman in hospital bed
Infected blood inquiry

Lawyers give evidence to the Infected Blood Inquiry over Infected Blood Compensation Scheme

Ahead of more hearings by the Infected Blood Inquiry (IBI) human rights lawyers at law firm Leigh Day have been asked to provide feedback and share concerns about the way the infected blood compensation scheme is operating.

Latest Blogs

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Sewage plant from above
Sewage Water claim

The competition water sewage cases: Lessons learned post Manchester Ship Canal No2

Oliver Holland and Rosio Cafarelli explain how judgments in claims against sewerage companies were unhelpful for a proposed class action claim in the Competition Appeal Tribunal

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Man in a hospital bed with a tray of food
Food safety Personal injury food

Listeria outbreak linked to NHS desserts: what victims of foodborne illness should know

Michelle Victor and Angela Bruno of Leigh Day’s food safety team explain the risks associated with listeria and the critical role food safety laws play in protecting public health and ensuring accountability. 

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Anonymous Pregnant Woman
Employment Discrimination

Pregnancy Test: Is your employer positive or negative?

Senior associate solicitor Mandy Bhattal considers how pregnant women may be experiencing maternity discrimination in the workplace.

Meet the press office team

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Caroline Ivison

Caroline works with all departments in the firm to provide media relations and internal communications support.

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Maxine Wolstenholme

Maxine works across all Leigh Day departments as a senior media relations manager

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Mike O'connor

Mike O'Connor

Mike works across all Leigh Day departments as a senior media relations manager