Disability

The human rights team at Leigh Day represents individuals who have been discriminated against because of their disability.

News

Mencap challenge on provision of care to people with learning disabiltiies
 
Local authority fails to ensure that welfare benefits were claimed on her behalf
 
Holiday company pays out after young woman's holiday experience
 
Leigh Day lawyers prevent closure of respite home
 
The UK government has ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
 
The Chief Inspector of Prisons has published her annual report
 
Human rights law firm Leigh Day & Co recently hosted a seminar given by barristers from Hardwicke Building.
 
David Allen has succeeded in his disability discrimination claim against the Royal Bank of Scotland
 
Leigh Day & Co is currently instructed by an individual whose holiday in Cyprus turned into a degrading and humiliating experience as a result of his disability.
 
Many vulnerable people with learning difficulties do not receive adequate healthcare or social care.
 
Further success in prisoner disability discrimination case forces Senior Official at Ministry of Justice to take action
 

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To speak to a member of the team please phone on

020 7650 1200

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Our lawyers

Chris Benson
Rosa Curling
Sean Humber
Emma Jones
Alison Millar
Richard Stein
Frances Swaine
Merry Varney
 
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