Hepatitis C tribunal racks up €174 million in legal fees
The scheme has cost over €1.18 billion, meaning that for every €6 a victim has received from the tribunal, lawyers have made €1.
Legal professionals have been paid €174 million in fees since the Hepatitis C and HIV compensation tribunal.
The scheme has cost over €1.18 billion, meaning that for every €6 a victim has received from the tribunal, lawyers have made €1.
High legal fees paid out in medical negligence cases in Ireland have been criticised by medical indemnifiers, who insure doctors. The Medical Protection Society, a non-profit organisation, has repeatedly stated that legal fees ...
