tort law

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The are the aims of tort

Provide compensation in the form of damages to injured V’s
Achieve or provide justice for V
Morally fair for D whom caused injury to V to pay for suffering caused - possible detterent to others to not commit same/simillar actions
Loss distribution - view that businesses/companies whose activities cause injury or damage are in best position to spread costs of losses
Achieve policy aims of improving standards

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Compensation culture

Compensation Act 2006 - regulates claims management companies as it became an offence to run unauthorised claims management company and this intended to improve standards of service and reduce instances of cold calling

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