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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.

Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month
September 20^th · 3:48 PM
Clinical negligence lawyer, Charlotte Cooper, looks at the problems an abnormal heartbeat can cause.
Universal Credit for disabled people - backdated payments are not the end of the story
September 20^th · 1:31 PM
Ryan Bradshaw and Niall Byrne from the employment and discrimination team debunk the myths around the government’s back payments for those who were in receipt of Severe Disability Premium and Enhanced Disability Premium who have lost out to Universal Credit.
Another preventable death from allergies
September 14^th · 9:12 AM
Lawyer for the family of Owen Carey, food safety lawyer Michelle Victor, discusses how Owen died a preventable death after eating a chicken breast from Byron Burger restaurant which had been marinated in buttermilk

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Leigh Day Blog

Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month

Universal Credit for disabled people - backdated payments are not the end of the story

Another preventable death from allergies