In this latest Briefing, with recent news in mind that members of the emergency services involved in responding to the Grenfell Tower disaster are bringing claims for psychiatric injury, Ella Davis discusses the fascinating but tricky topic of the law relating to claims by rescuers. Dominique Smith writes about the liability of the fire and rescue services. Ian Stebbings considers claims against the ambulance service and Paul Stagg considers two recent police cases that address the scope of the duty of care in the wake of the recent cases of Robinson and CN.
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Jennie Oborne acted for the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis in respect of a claim brought by a man whose car was subject to a controlled explosion by police outside the City of London Magistrates’ Court. The Claimant alleged direct and indirect discrimination, breaches…
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