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Latest News

Leigh Day strengthens Cardiff office with two new clinical negligence lawyers
Leigh Day has expanded its Cardiff office with the appointment of two clinical negligence lawyers, Wallis Crockford and Amy Downey, who bring significant experience to the firm as it continues to grow its presence in Wales.

Coroner issues Prevention of Future Deaths report to NHS Trust following death of Wickham teaching assistant
A coroner has raised serious concerns about Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust’s failure to provide mental health risk assessment training for staff and its lack of engagement with the families of those in its care.
Latest Blogs

Pabai Pabai: Judgment in the landmark Torres Strait Island climate case
A recent judgment in the Australian Courts ruled against an effort by communities of the Torres Strait Islands to hold the Australian Government to account over harm caused by climate change. Pia Mitchell and Bianca Foo Dojan, here, consider the reasons for the judgment and the need for future legal action to address the effects of the climate emergency.

Liverpool forced repatriations of Chinese seamen
Lufu Si and Emma Jones consider the post-war repatriation of a Liverpool Chinese population.

Understanding the impact of Zambia’s toxic spill on local communities
Following a toxic waste spill in Zambia, Walker Syachalinga from Leigh Day’s international and group litigation team considers how mixed messaging from authorities creates an additional barrier to justice for communities impacted.