Better Combat Compensation - Law Society response

2017-03-10T14:57:00+00:00

In December 2016 the Ministry of Defence (MoD) published a consultation, ‘Better Combat Compensation’, that included proposals to change the processes for awarding compensation for injuries and deaths in comba

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Law Society written evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights on the human rights implications of the EU Withdrawal Bill

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