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Colette
Inquests Judicial review Autism

Parents succeed in getting coroner overseeing inquest into daughter's death replaced

Grieving parents of a 35 year old woman with autism, have succeeded in their battle to replace the Coroner in charge of their daughter's inquest

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Car exhaust fumes
Volkswagen Diesel emissions claims

Group Litigation Order granted in Volkswagen diesel emissions litigation

Group Litigation Order granted in largest consumer group action to come before English Courts

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Corporate accountability

South African journalists launch UK defamation action over Bell Pottinger 'White Monopoly Capital' campaign

South African journalists take legal action in England against insurers for defunct media company Bell Pottinger over 'White Monopoly Capital' media campaign

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Human rights

Statement from Leigh Day in relation to claims against the MoD on behalf of Iraqi civilians

Statement from Leigh Day in response to recent media stories

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High Court London
Judicial review

Campaign group to appeal after High Court NHS legal challenge rejected

A campaign group has said it will appeal after it lost a High Court ruling over the Government's plan to restructure the payment mechanisms for providers of health services.

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Car exhaust fumes
Product safety Consumer law Porsche Diesel emissions claims

Porsche accused of manipulating UK CO2 emissions tests

Luxury car manufacturer alleged to have manipulated UK CO2 tests

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Parents And Newborn
Medical negligence

Head awareness week offers Cerebra a chance to highlight its work

Head awareness week takes place from 14 May 2018

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Woman Loading Washing Machine
Product safety Whirlpool Product liability Consumer law

Product safety lawyer backs call for a full recall of some Whirlpool machines from MPs

The chair of the Commons Select Committee on Business, Energy and Industry Strategy has contacted OPSS about Whirlpool

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Colette

Parents of Colette McCulloch launch campaign to highlight the poor care and treatment they say she received

Colette McCulloch died whilst under the care of Pathway House near Bedford

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Fatima Bouchar With The Apology From The British Government Getty Images
Human rights Rendition

Lawyers for Libyan couple welcome Government apology over illegal rendition

Government issues unreserved apology to Abdul-Hakim Belhaj and his wife Fatima Boudchar

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Data Security
Human rights Immigration Data protection and privacy

Rights groups to take Government to court over immigration exemption

Two campaign groups are threatening legal action to force the Government to remove an immigration exemption within a Data Protection Bill which they say denies people access to their data exactly when they need it the most.

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Cars parked on road
Product liability Consumer Consumer law Consumer safety

BMW voluntarily extends an existing UK recall relating to certain models of car that could be affected by a power supply issue

300,000 BMW cars have been recalled because of stalling risk