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PI discount rate factors: views sought ahead of review
Ministers invite submissions ahead of 2024 review of PI discount rate
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Childhood abuse case pursuers win “fair hearing” appeal
Case based on allegations against unnamed persons allowed to proceed
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Maltese road authority held immune from Scottish action
State immunity applied as authority was carrying out state's obligation
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Kenyan interim order stalls tea pickers' Scottish case
Company attempts to have class action barred because not in Kenya
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Commission reviews 1982 Act damages provisions
Discussion paper seeks views on whether reform needed for modern conditions
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£1.3m damages awarded for child abuse by foster parent
Man wins claim for five years of abuse that brought 10 year prison sentence
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Personal injury lawyers call for cases to restart
"No reason" not to process remotely when most settle without proof