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Liability Risk and Insurance

BSE, CJD and OPs

‘Proof of legal liability’ required before payment of compensation to victims of vCJD, according to a leaked Whitehall memo. This warned that acceptance of the findings of the BSE inquiry raised the risk of ‘unforeseeably large expenditure’.

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