s ▁for ▁approximately ▁ 1 , 3 0 0 ▁Ken y ans ▁injured / kil led ▁by ▁British ▁Army ▁m un itions , ▁for ▁ 5 2 ▁Colomb ian ▁far mers ▁in ▁a ▁claim ▁against ▁B P ▁rel ating ▁to ▁the ▁damage ▁caused ▁to ▁far ms ▁in ▁the ▁north ▁of ▁the ▁country ▁for ▁residents ▁of ▁Ab id jan ▁after ▁the ▁dispos al ▁of ▁waste ▁in ▁the ▁I v ory ▁Coast ▁has ▁led ▁to ▁death s ▁and ▁inj uries ▁in ▁Ab id jan ▁and ▁Ira q is ▁alleg ing ▁tort ure ▁by ▁British ▁soldiers . ▁▁▁ ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁co - author ▁of ▁To xic ▁T ort s , ▁Personal ▁In j ury ▁Hand book , ▁Multi - Part y ▁A ctions ▁and ▁Environment al ▁Action : ▁A ▁Cit iz ens ▁Guide . ▁In ▁April ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁Day ▁was ▁identified ▁by ▁The ▁Times ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁UK ' s ▁most ▁powerful ▁and ▁influ ential ▁law y ers . ▁▁ ▁In ▁late ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Le igh ▁Day ▁was ▁referred ▁to ▁the ▁Sol ic itors ▁Reg ulation ▁Author ity ▁for ▁issues ▁ar ising ▁from ▁the ▁Al - S we ady ▁In qu iry . ▁ ▁Family ▁Day ▁is ▁the ▁elder ▁brother ▁of ▁Pe ab ody ▁Award ▁winning ▁document ary ▁film maker ▁Philip ▁J ▁Day . ▁ ▁Early ▁career ▁ ▁Day ▁went ▁to ▁school ▁at ▁Peter house ▁Boys ' ▁School ▁in ▁Z imb ab we ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁England ▁for ▁his ▁A - Level s ▁and ▁a ▁law ▁degree