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Asbestos Fibres Close Up
Industrial disease Asbestos Mesothelioma

Kent woman receives six-figure settlement from industrial giant Cape after husband’s asbestos cancer death

A woman from Kent has received a six-figure settlement payment from Cape Intermediate Holdings Limited (Cape), after her husband’s death from mesothelioma, a type of cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure. 

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Abuse Sentencing

Leigh Day welcomes sentencing of former dance teacher Gregory Pichery

Abuse lawyers at law firm Leigh Day have welcomed the sentencing of former dance teacher Gregory Pichery, who has been jailed for four years after sexually assaulting young men while working at performing arts college in Leicester.

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Blind justice
Law firms Awards Award

Leigh Day recognised in Times Best Law Firms UK 2026

Leigh Day has once again been recognised in the Times's list of the best UK law firms. The list highlights firms commended by fellow solicitors and barristers for their work.

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