2026 Blogs

The experience of Leigh Day client Simon Byrne has highlighted questions about how the criminal justice system responds when a defendant becomes unfit to stand trial.

Product safety lawyers Jill Paterson and Philippa Wheeler provide some tips for consumers to consider when shopping online.

Understand the hidden risks of asbestos in talc-based makeup and how our specialist asbestos lawyers can help if exposure has caused harm.

In 2019, the Church of England commissioned Keith Makin to conduct an independent review into how the Church and other individuals responded to allegations of abuse committed by John Smyth.

Leigh Day partner Sarah Moore, solicitor Kah Ho Teh, and trainee solicitor Tom Sinclair examine whether litigation can help close the PFAS regulatory gap in the UK.

Leigh Day human rights lawyers Jessica Harrison and Ellie Fawcett look at the impacts of Reform’s intentions to scrap diversity and inclusion policies in Staffordshire.

In this Cycle to Work day Q&A, Rory McCarron, Leigh Day solicitor and daily cyclist, answers the most common questions about why cycling is good for you, your family and your community.

Amy Howells, medical negligence associate based in Cardiff, explains NHS Wales's new Listening to People guidance and offers practical advice for patients raising concerns or pursuing a medical negligence claim.

Paul Dowling and Finnuala Burns consider the judgment Kamal v Tax Policy Associates and Daniel Neidle and the ruling that a legal claim was a statutory SLAPP

Caitlin Wood shares what holidaymakers should prepare before travelling abroad and clears up some common holiday myths that catch travellers out.

The Sentencing Act 2026 received Royal Assent in January 2026 and a key aspect is that it enables prisoners to be released after half of their sentence, instead of two thirds.

Leigh Day’s travel team explain what to do if you are injured at a World Cup match abroad, including the steps to take immediately and the evidence you should keep.