Victoria Leigh of Squire Patton Boggs writes:
Following on from a string of cases in 2021 concerning minor data breaches (see our earlier article here), two further cases in Q1 of 2022 have continued the trend of High Court scepticism. Such compensation claims, usually involving multiple causes of action, often find themselves trimmed down and sent to the County Court, if not struck out entirely.
In our review below, we shed some light on the judiciary’s attitude towards opportunistic claimants.
Read more at The National Law Review.