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Liability Risk and Insurance

Stigma damages

First recognised as recently as 1998 when the House of Lords gave former employees of the Bank of Credit & Commerce the right to seek damages for the possible effects on their future employability from the stigma of having worked for that organisation, an important test case is now before the High Court.

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