Edwards Duthie Wins Prestigious Contract to Operate First Community Legal Advice Centre in London image

Edwards Duthie Wins Prestigious Contract to Operate First Community Legal Advice Centre in London

We are delighted to announce that Edwards Duthie has won the competitive tender for a very significant contract to provide legal services within the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham .  This contract, which is offered jointly by the Local Authority and the Legal Services Commission , is to establish and operate the new Community Legal Advice Centre (CLAC) which will offer...

R (Ethos Recycling) v Dagenham Magistrates' Court image

R (Ethos Recycling) v Dagenham Magistrates' Court

Edwards Duthie was involved in a landmark decision in the Administrative Court as to...

Murder at Beckton Showcase image

Murder at Beckton Showcase

A 17-year old male was fatally stabbed at the Showcase Cinema in Beckton on 19th...

House of Lords Appeal and the European Court image

House of Lords Appeal and the European Court

Edwards Duthie acted for a doctor who had been granted leave to intervene in the...

Man Crushed to Death Cleaning Ten Pin Bowling Alley Machine image

Man Crushed to Death Cleaning Ten Pin Bowling Alley Machine

Ms Riffat Yaqub is acting for the widow of Mr Dela Cruz who was tragically crushed...

Royal Mail to be Sentenced for Health & Safety Breach image

Royal Mail to be Sentenced for Health & Safety Breach

The Royal Mail is due to be sentenced on 10th March 2010 at Reading Crown Court after...

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Family Law - Conflict of Laws

Re I (a Child) (2009) Edwards Duthie were involved in proceedings before the...

Edwards Duthie receive favourable references in The Chambers Guide to Legal Profession 2009-2010 image

Edwards Duthie receive favourable references in The Chambers Guide to Legal Profession 2009-2010

Once again Edwards Duthie have received favourable references in The Chambers Guide to...

Prestigious Award image

Prestigious Award

We are delighted to announce that Philippa Barton , partner in the Wills &...

Edwards Duthie Trainee Wins Prestigious Prize image

Edwards Duthie Trainee Wins Prestigious Prize

We are delighted to confirm that Julia Sherriff , a Trainee Solicitor in Edwards...

£25,000 Payout for Food Poisoning image

£25,000 Payout for Food Poisoning

A man who became seriously ill after contracting food poisoning at a Chinese...

£240,000 for Asbestos-Related Disease image

£240,000 for Asbestos-Related Disease

The family of a 60-year-old teacher who died of an asbestos-related disease have won...

Boy Awarded £1,800 for Sports Shop Mishap image

Boy Awarded £1,800 for Sports Shop Mishap

An 11-year-old boy who was struck by a trolley whilst trying on trainers in a...

Car Smash Compensation Increased by 50 per cent image

Car Smash Compensation Increased by 50 per cent

A man who was involved in a road traffic accident took court proceedings after the...

Cash Machine Worker Wins Damages for Tesco Fall image

Cash Machine Worker Wins Damages for Tesco Fall

A cash machine maintenance worker, who slipped outside a Tesco supermarket, has been...

NHS Compensation on the Rise image

NHS Compensation on the Rise

The amount of compensation paid to people left with surgical equipment inside them...

Risk Minimisation Necessary, Says Court image

Risk Minimisation Necessary, Says Court

A recent decision has underlined that it is important for employers to operate risk...

Security Guard Wins £180,000 for Psychological Trauma image

Security Guard Wins £180,000 for Psychological Trauma

A security guard who suffered severe psychological trauma after being assaulted at...

£41,500 Payout After Goalpost Collapse image

£41,500 Payout After Goalpost Collapse

A man who was badly injured when a metal goalpost fell on his head has been awarded...

Damages for Wet Platform Slip image

Damages for Wet Platform Slip

A woman who had to ‘cancel Christmas’ after she slipped on the platform at...

Five-Figure Damages for Workplace Fall image

Five-Figure Damages for Workplace Fall

A carpenter who was forced to retire after he was injured in a fall at work has been...

Master Carpenter Wins Asbestos Compensation image

Master Carpenter Wins Asbestos Compensation

A recent case illustrates that, contrary to popular conception, the risk of developing...

Millions in Compensation for Delayed Diagnosis image

Millions in Compensation for Delayed Diagnosis

A boy who suffered heart failure as a result of a delay in diagnosing his medical...

Payout for Air Passenger Injured by Metal Cabinet image

Payout for Air Passenger Injured by Metal Cabinet

A woman who was injured on an airline flight when returning from holiday has won...

Pedestrian Awarded Record £2.75 Million Compensation image

Pedestrian Awarded Record £2.75 Million Compensation

A property tycoon who suffered brain damage after being knocked down on a zebra...

Worker Injured By Vibrating Tools Wins £60,000 image

Worker Injured By Vibrating Tools Wins £60,000

A young father who developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) and was subsequently...

Compensation for Poor Medical Advice image

Compensation for Poor Medical Advice

A woman has been awarded damages after she was given poor advice by a doctor treating...