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Time for courts is limitless.

Insurance law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has warned that recent Court of Appeal and High Court...

Insurance law firm Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has warned that recent
Court of Appeal and High Court decisions mean there is no effective time
limit on claims in negligence cases. Previously, the Latent Damage Act
1986 meant that all claims were barred 15 years after the event, unless
any fact relating to the claim had been "deliberately concealed" by the
allegedly negligent professional.

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