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Watch this space as we roll out news stories covering the growth plans of Active Legal.

The stories will cover details regards staff members, developments in the law and certain information regards the personal injury and accident claims we under take.

National Gallery guide has claim of racism rejected

27/08/21

A guide at the National Gallery who was asked to wear a badge showing that she spoke Arabic sued her employers for race discrimination.

An employment tribunal heard that Dana El Farra took offence after bosses suggested she wore a badge containing a Kuwaiti flag to identify her "mother tongue with the appropriate flag."

MPs demand inquiry into university charity

28/07/21

More than a dozen Tory MPs have demanded that Gavin Williamson suspend taxpayer funding and launch an investigation into Advance HE, as they warn the organisation is limiting free speech on campus.

Major Reforms for British Judges

28/06/21

Under major reforms being considered by the Government, British judges would be told that they are no longer "bound" by European human rights rulings.

The first review of the Human Rights Act in 20 years is said to be considering proposals to curb the influence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) in the UK.

Breast implant scandal leads to compensation payments

27/05/21

In what victims hailed as the culmination of a "fierce" 10-year legal battle a Paris court has ruled that hundreds of British women should receive compensation for faulty French-made breast implants.

The Paris appeals court ruled negligence by German firm TUV Rheinland in awarding safety certificate has paved the way for compensation for 2,700 women - including 540 Britons - who said they had suffered long-term physical and mental problems from the implants. TUV has denied any wrongdoing.

Covid 19 Blood Clot Compensation

28/04/21

Individuals who get blood cots as the result of taking the corona virus vaccine are eligible to claim damages from the Government of upto £120,000, but only if they can prove they are at least 60% disabled.

The threshold has caused concern among some families affected, and MPs said ministers had a "moral duty" to review the requirement saying that it could "bar a lot of deserving people from any compensation".

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