March 2009

British Cycling Awards Dinner 2009

Leigh Day & Co attended British Cycling’s annual award dinner in Bolton on 28 February 2009

Leigh Day welcomes reform of the complaints process

The clinical negligence department at Leigh Day welcomes a new single complaints process

Who pays for care?

Henry Dyson, clinical negligence partner at law firm Leigh Day examines this difficult subject

Concerns grow over ContactPoint child database

A huge database of information on the nation’s children is being launched by the Government

Press Statement from Bereaved families following Dreamspace tragedy

The CPS have decided not to order a retrial of Dreamspace Artist, Maurice Agis, following the discharge of the jury on 25 February 2009.

Gemma Hardiman considers the possible return of cervical screening for young women

The return of routine smears for women aged under 25?

Substantial damages awarded to amputee

Leonard Ashworth has received compensation after losing his right leg below the knee after an accident at work

Scottish Parliament passes pleural plaques Bill

Daniel Easton, a specialist in asbestos claims at Leigh Day, welcomes new Scottish legislation

Torture secrecy case returns to Court

Leigh Day & Co return to the High Court on 22 April 2009 on behalf of Binyam Mohamed

Total found responsible for Buncefield damage

The High Court has ruled that oil company Total is responsible for Buncefield damage

Damages for delayed treatment of ectopic pregnancy

A young woman has received compensation after suffering delay in dignosis and treatment of an

Another damning report on the health care of people with learning disabilities

The Health Service and Local Government Ombudsmen recently investigated the deaths of six people

Camilla Palmer speaks on employment discrimination on Woman's Hour

Employment discrimination specialist speaks on Woman's Hour

Porton Down papers published

BMJ publishes two papers on long-term health of Porton Down volunteers

Attorney General withdraws decision and agrees to promptly reconsider

The AG has withdrawn her decision in the case of Jeremiah Duggan

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