Largest pay-out in the history of Ireland and the future with Periodic Payment Orders

In this article Michelle Kilroy and Tomas Mac Gearailt discuss the recent case of Gill Russell (minor suing by his mother and next friend, Karen Russell) v HSE in which the Court of Appeal upheld the High Court decision to award €14.9 million in damages to Gill Russell, the highest in Irish history.

The article also covers the future of Periodic Payment Orders which will have particular relevance to insurers.

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