Government greenlighted to appeal insurer-friendly asbestos liability ruling

The UK government has been granted the right to appeal a ruling that a controversial law, which causes insurers to pay the state more money for asbestos-related diseases than the harm actually caused to their policyholders, violates human rights law.

 

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