Home Latest updates Blog 2021 Blogs 2021 Blogs 12 of 108 items displayed Blog Post Movember Mental Health men's mental health Men’s mental health – time to break the taboo As part of our series of blogs for Men’s Health Month, medical negligence solicitor Adam Lamb discusses the importance of men speaking up about their mental health and gives his suggestions on how men can feel more comfortable getting help. View Blog Post 23 November 2021 Blog Post Emissions diesel emissions consumer law Emissions claims Busting the myths on Leigh Day vehicle emissions claims Bringing group actions on behalf of consumers is one of Leigh Day's key areas of specialty and we have been involved in some of the largest group actions ever brought in the UK. View Blog Post 23 November 2021 Blog Post health landfill World Health Organisation Public Health England Quarry Consumer law ‘A Community in Crisis’ - Walleys Quarry, living next to a landfill Associate solicitor Tina Patel and paralegal Jessica Harrison discuss Walleys Quarry, a landfill located in Jessica’s hometown of Newcastle-under-Lyme and the devastating impact living next to a landfill can have for residents. View Blog Post 18 November 2021 Blog Post Medical negligence back pain Spinal injury Back pain and spinal injuries - the harm caused by incomplete assessments Nandi Jordan, solicitor in our medical negligence team, discusses the need for thorough assessment for back pain and spinal injuries as part of our men’s health series for Movember. View Blog Post 17 November 2021 Blog Post TikTok Health and Safety toy magnets Product safety Forces of attraction: why the latest TikTok craze highlights the risks associated with toy magnets Jill Paterson and Philippa Wheeler discuss the risks associated with swallowing magnets and why toys including small magnets can pose dangers to children and teenagers. View Blog Post 16 November 2021 Blog Post Transgender rights LGBT+ Human rights LGBT+ rights trans day of remembrance Trans Day of Remembrance 2021 “And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls: it tolls for thee.” Solicitor Alice Ramsay, from Leigh Day’s employment department, looks ahead to Trans Day of Remembrance and reflects on poet John Donne’s enduring message about the importance of our shared humanity. View Blog Post 15 November 2021 Blog Post Addison Lee Employment Gig Economy 7 things Addison Lee drivers should know about the workers’ rights claim Now that the Court of Appeal has confirmed that Addison Lee drivers are workers and entitled to the national minimum wage and holiday pay, it is more important than ever to join the claim without delay. Here, solicitor Liana Wood explains what it means to be part of the Addison Lee workers’ rights claim. View Blog Post 15 November 2021 Blog Post Emissions diesel emissions Dieselgate Volkswagen Mercedes Volvo Ford Vauxhall peugeot citroen BMW nissan Renault Porsche Audi SEAT Skoda COP 26 puts motor industry’s impact in the spotlight Lucy Martin and Caroline Morris discuss dieselgate in the context of COP26. View Blog Post 12 November 2021 Blog Post Movember Gypsy Roma Traveller Movember spotlight on healthcare challenges for Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities In our Movember blogs series, Charlotte Norton discusses healthcare challenges for the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities. View Blog Post 09 November 2021 Blog Post SRA Diversity SRA discipline Regulatory and disciplinary Achieving regulatory fairness: a disproportionately slow process? Gideon Habel urges the SRA to grapple with the issues that will lead to regulatory fairness View Blog Post 05 November 2021 Blog Post Movember Men's health Raising awareness of men’s health throughout Movember Throughout November the clinical negligence team shine a light on men’s health matters in a series of blogs covering mental health, covid-19, spinal injuries, and men’s health in the much-neglected traveller community. View Blog Post 01 November 2021 Blog Post PFAS Forever chemicals Cosmetics Make-up Personal injury “Forever chemicals” found in make-up Tina Patel discusses recent reports exposing the use of controversial chemicals in cosmetics. View Blog Post 27 October 2021 Page 1 / 9 Next Support Contact Us FAQs Get help today Contact the Leigh Day team for more help. Call us on +44 20 3925 1966 or e-mail our team to get the advice you need according to your needs. Leigh Day 2021 | SRA no. 67679 Diversity & inclusion at Leigh Day Legal & regulatory information Leigh Day terms and conditions Our complaints policy Our environment policy Our modern slavery policy Our privacy and cookies policy Website accessibility By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyse site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies and privacy policy Accept All Cookies Cookies Settings