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How a class-action gold rush is drowning UK plc in legal wrangling

Businesses could suffer from competition laws becoming new cash cow, lawyers warn

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Alan Bates calls for protection of legal funding that helped bring Horizon scandal to court

Alan Bates calls for protection of legal funding that helped bring Horizon scandal to court
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Mandelson firm worked for campaign critics say would hinder Post Office-style lawsuits

Mandelson firm worked for campaign critics say would hinder Post Office-style lawsuits
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A balance must be struck in legal funding arrangements

As Alan Bates, the leader of the sub-postmaster’s campaign, has noted, it was financial backing that allowed the case to go to the High Court, writes Martyn Day

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Lobby group demands regulation of claimant lawyers using the term no win, no fee in advertisements

Lobby group demands regulation of claimant lawyers using the term no win, no fee in advertisements
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