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Law firm seeks funding for Merck claims in the UK

Following the recent decision of Judge Carol E Higbee in the Superior Court of the State of New Jersey to refuse permission for UK claimants to bring claims against Merck (the manufacturer of Vioxx) in the US, Irwin Mitchell says that there are now a number of UK citizens residing in other countries or who had gone direct to a US attorney and are now without legal representation in the UK.

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