The application of Paul – strike out of a secondary victim claim in clinical negligence case – Quarterly Medical Law Review

Posted March 26th, 2026 in news by Simon

‘This case appears to be the first reported determination of a claim seeking damages as a Secondary Victim following the judgment of the Supreme Court in Paul & Anor v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust [2024] UKSC 1 (11 January 2024). The claim was struck out by HHJ Claire Evans sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court in Manchester on 17th March 2026 following a hearing on 5th March 2026.’

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Quarterly Medical Law Review, 24th March 2026

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