2018 News
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Statement from the Ednan-Laperouse family
Following the conclusion of a week-long inquest into the death of 15-year-old Natasha Ednan-Laperouse at West London Coroner's Court a statement has been given by Natasha's family and the family's legal team.
A cyclist who suffered life changing injuries in a hit and run collision has received a significant sum of compensation
Sarah suffered multiple injuries when she was hit by a car, including brain and spinal injuries, and an injured hip
Wildlife trust launches legal challenge against new expressway scheme
A wildlife trust in the south of England has today begun a legal challenge against Highways England and the Department for Transport against their chosen route for the Oxford to Cambridge Expressway.
Victims of the contaminated blood scandal welcome start of inquiry
The long awaited public inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal is due to begin next week. The initial part of the inquiry will be held over three days from Monday 24th September at Church House, Westminster.
Equifax likely to face compensation claims following fine for data breach affecting millions of UK citizens
Major credit reference agency Equifax Ltd has been fined £500,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office for failing to adequately protect personal information
Significant settlement for client who suffered a spinal cord injury at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
A woman whose TB meningitis was misdiagnosed has settled her medical negligence claim
Lead VW lawyer welcomes EU competition watchdog investigation into potential collusion
One of the lead lawyers in the claims being made by British drivers against Volkswagen over the use of software in their cars to cheat emissions tests, has welcomed the announcement that the European Union's competition watchdog is investigating potential collusion between car manufacturers.
Legal challenge to Highways England bypass decision to go ahead
Environmental campaigner granted permission by the High Court to challenge the decision by Highways England over a road project that would destroy ancient woodland and pass through the South Downs National Park near Arundel, West Sussex.
Inquest finds failures in care by Prospect Park Hospital led to the death of Anne Roberts
The inquest into the death of Anne Roberts, 68, has concluded that failure in her care at Prospect Park Hospital in Reading either caused or contributed to her death.
'Never Events' continue to raise concerns at North Middlesex Hospital
Healthcare lawyer calls for investigation after reports of continued 'never events' at North Middlesex Hospital
Survivor of physical abuse and child cruelty at Coventry children's homes awarded £20,000 in damages
A man in his late 40s has been awarded £20,000 in damages for the abuse and child cruelty he suffered at the Wisteria Lodge children's home during the 1980s from two men who were working as care workers.