Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 November 2018

Public Accounts Committee

Matters related to Medical Negligence, Open Disclosure, Cervical Cancer and Thalidomide Litigation

9:00 am

Mr. Ciarán Breen:

Deputy Cullinane asked the same question. As I said to Deputy Cullinane, these cases tend to be more complex, with more time spent on them and requiring more expert evaluations. Plaintiffs' lawyers argue that a distinct set of legal skills are needed for such cases so they charge more.

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