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
Engineered stone and the rise of silicosis diagnoses
Ewan Tant, Partner, and Andrew Cooper, Senior Associate, explain what silicosis is and the dangers posed by engineered stone.
Human rights and the ‘just transition’ in the new scramble for Africa
Walker Syachalinga examines how indigenous people’s rights and land can be protected in the race for Africa’s critical minerals.
CQC reports racial inequality in maternity care
In an article published in the Guardian it was reported that black mothers’ maternity care is almost twice as likely to be investigated for safety failings.