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Award of exemplary damages in Cardiff Bus case raises the stakes for claimants in damages actions. On 5 July the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) handed down its judgment in the Cardiff Bus case, awarding damages in a ‘follow-on’ claim for the first time. This is also the first case in which exemplary damages for a breach of competition law have been awarded. Full story - The Lawyer
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