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North of the Border: Lifting the bar on abuse claims

Simpson & Marwick associate David Pollok

Removing the three-year time limit could see previously rejected child abuse claims being revived, says David Pollok.

On 28 May 2015 the Scottish Government announced it intends to legislate to lift the three-year time bar on civil claims for damages arising from historical child abuse.

The statement was made in the

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