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Liability Risk and Insurance

Research finds claims for damages falling

Research published by the University of Warwick’s School of Law, for the Health & Safety Executive, has undermined the popular view that UK citizens are engaging in a spiralling ‘compensation culture’ with ever increasing claims against allegedly negligent companies and organisations. Instead, the evidence suggests that the number of such court claims has continued to fall.

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