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Compensation culture' fight could prove costly

Members of the public taking government bodies to judicial review could incur massive legal bills under Ministry of Justice proposals to clamp down on the ‘compensation culture’, a charity has warned.

Members of the public taking government bodies to judicial review could incur massive legal bills under Ministry of Justice proposals to clamp down on the ‘compensation culture', a charity has warned.

The Public Law Project claims the ministry has failed to follow key recommendations to balance the abolition of conditional fee arrangement (CFA) success fees with the introduction of costs protection.

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