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High Court to hear universal credit minimum income floor case
15 July 2019
A legal challenge to the government’s universal credit scheme will be heard in the High Court on Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 July 2019.
Solicitor joins call for plastic-backed fridges and freezers to be removed from all retailers
12 July 2019
Product liability solicitor Jill Paterson has supported calls from consumer group Which? for plastic-backed fridges and freezers to be removed from all retailers immediately and for consumers not to buy the appliances after new tests have banned them from being manufactured.
Seven-figure settlement after surgical procedure for which consent was not given
11 July 2019
A woman was left with a life-changing injury following thyroid surgery
Wildlife trust considering appeal following dismissal of legal challenge against new expressway
11 July 2019
The Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) is considering an appeal after the High Court dismissed their legal challenge against the government’s plans for a new expressway between Oxford and Cambridge.
Asbestos-related pleural thickening case settles for former paper mill worker
10 July 2019
Former paper mill worker Tony LeBret has received compensation after being exposed to asbestos.
Grand Chamber of the ECHR to hear mass surveillance case
10 July 2019
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) will hear today the case brought by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) against the government’s use of mass surveillance.