October 2010

• Miriam O'Reilly's Tribunal Hearing against BBC
  The Tribunal Hearing will be held on 4th November on the grounds of sex and age discrimination 29 October 2010
• The Iraq conflict: the legacy left to ordinary Iraqis
  Details revelaed by the website WikiLeaks reveal shocking allegations by Iraqi citizens 27 October 2010
• Leigh Day recovers compensation for Maltese dockyard worker
  Australian resident compensated after asbestos exposure in 1940s 25 October 2010
• Professional triathlete compensated after road traffic incident
  Emma Smith has received compensation after being injured 25 October 2010
• Cyclist who was knocked out in collision compensated
  David Fleming recovers compensation 25 October 2010
• Response from Kenneth Clarke about request for more information on David Kelly’s death
  Leigh Day partner Frances Swaine receives information from the Lord Chancellor 22 October 2010
• Competitive cyclists receive damages
  Two cyclists have been compensated after road traffic collisions 21 October 2010
• US medical devices company Medtronic pays out $268 million
  Compensation paid to US citizens over faulty defibrillation leads 21 October 2010
• Martyn Day returns from Geneva meeting
  Follow up meeting after previous UN human rights and business trip 18 October 2010
• Payout for client who suffered radiation overdose
  Leigh Day wins six figure sum for cancer patient 18 October 2010
• Asbestos ruling causes chaos for victims
  A Court of Appeal judgment has left sufferers of mesothelioma in confusion 14 October 2010
• Six figure settlement for client whose acute glaucoma was missed
  Kelly Lawford has obtained compensation for a client who was left with permanent problems with her sight 14 October 2010
• Diplomat denied foreign post due to her deafness
  Leigh Day is representing Jane Cordell in a disability discrimination case 13 October 2010
• Personal injury settlement after back injury at work
  Rebecca Smith has obtained compensation for an office worker 13 October 2010
• Compensation for car passenger
  Our client was in a car that smashed into a wall injuring him 11 October 2010
• Leigh Day partner Shubhaa Srinivasan speaks at ECCHR Conference in Colombia
  Conference on Transnational strategic litigation recently held in Bogota 6 October 2010
• Young scooter rider compensated after catastrophic spinal injuries
  Daniel Easton, personal injury partner, has secured significant compensation for his client 6 October 2010
• Richard Meeran speaks at Geneva conference
  Legal remedies for human rights abuse involving corporations 5 October 2010
• ‘Compensation culture’ myth examined by Leigh Day
  Lord Young announces review of health and safety laws 5 October 2010