Leigh Day Blogs
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.
Latest blog posts
Action Mesothelioma Day 2026: why asbestos awareness still matters in the UK
This Action Mesothelioma Day 2026, Georgia Pantazides, solicitor in Leigh Day’s asbestos and industrial disease team reflects on the ongoing impact of mesothelioma in the UK, and the continued importance of asbestos-related disease awareness.
Service Justice System reform and victim protection
Sarah Gibbons examines the Armed Forces Bill and how it reforms Service Justice System powers, victim protections and jurisdictional guidance amid ongoing structural concerns.
Are cycling fatalities on London roads falling? A data-led look at 2024 - 2026
Rory McCarron, a solicitor from Leigh Day’s cycling team examines recent data on cycling fatalities in London, questioning whether roads are becoming safer despite official figures suggesting a decline.