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The Campaign The #TransportJustice campaign was launched this week by a group of Paralympians and disability activists, including Anne Wafula Strike, Helene Raynsford and Inclusion London. #TransportJustice aims to enable other disabled people who face misery on transport every day to bring strategic litigation andhold...

DPG partner, Gareth Mitchell, is interviewed by BBC about Kingston Council refusing to repay £4 million to tenants overcharged for water and sewerage.

Deighton Pierce Glynn welcomes the shortlisting of  Polly Glynn for the 2018 Law Society Excellence Awards as Woman Lawyer of the Year in a profession where women continue to be underrepresented at senior levels. Polly is DPG’s managing partner having founded Pierce Glynn alongside Stephen...

Court of Appeal to hear Gulf Center for Human Rights Challenge against the Prime Minister’s 2015 changes to the Ministerial Code

Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) has launched a CrowdJustice drive to challenge the decision of the organiser and main sponsors of the Royal Windsor Horse Show to celebrate the King of Bahrain at the event, in in light of the country’s suppression of pro-democracy campaigners and human rights abuses.

Undercover police officer N81, who spied on Duwayne Brooks, the Lawrences and justice campaigns has been named by the Inquiry today as David Hagan.

DPG client Duwayne Brooks OBE joins 60 others who have been spied upon in protest at the lack of progress in this Inquiry and to campaign for the appoint of a panel of persons with relevant experience to run the Inquiry.

Today marks a month since women detained at Yarl’s Wood immigration detention centre began their hunger strike against inadequate healthcare and other conditions they describe as inhumane, at the centre.

David Buxton, Deaf campaigner and CEO of Action on Disability, has been interviewed by BBC See Hear in connection with the Access to Work cap.

The Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCHR) have today launched a crowd funding campaign to raise £2000 to take the Prime Minister to court for David Cameron’s decision in 2015 to weaken the Ministerial Code. The case relates to the decision made by David Cameron...

Following the Supreme Court’s judgment on cohabitee pension rights, Deighton Pierce Glynn partner Gareth Mitchell is this The Times’ Lawyer of the Week.

DSD and NBV brought claims against the Metropolitan police for failings after they reported being sexually assaulted by the serial rapist, John Worboys. In the Supreme Court, the Home Secretary intervened on the side of the police.