Time to start De Novo: the Paul, Purchase and Polmear litigation and the temporal gap problem in secondary victim claims for psychiatric injury
The English law on recovery for psychiatric injuries suffered by those who witness harm to others (‘secondary victims’) is an area replete with illogical distinctions and unsubstantiated policy concerns, marked by an outmoded understanding of trauma-induced mental illness. Calls for a legislative re...
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Bloomsbury Publishing
2023
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