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Wild Justice wins High Court challenge, with court ruling that Dartmoor commons have been mismanaged
The High Court has ruled that Dartmoor commons have been mismanaged by Dartmoor Commoners’ Council (DCC), which did nothing to assess or prevent overgrazing resulting in the deterioration of important wildlife areas.
Individual and firmwide awards for Leigh Day at Northern Powerhouse Awards
Leigh Day has been recognised for excellent client service at the Legal 500 Northern Powerhouse Awards 2026, with personal injury senior associate solicitor William Broadbent also being awarded Insurance Leading Associate of the Year.
Inquest finds the death of Irene Dzifa King Arthur was caused by gross failures in her hospital care which amounted to neglect
An inquest into the death of 47-year-old Irene Dzifa King Arthur has concluded that there were gross failures in her care in hospital that amounted to neglect, and were materially causative in her death from sickle cell anaemia.
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