Lawyers acting for Post Office tried to ‘drown’ victims in documents to stop them pursuing justice, according to campaign leader Alan Bates
Bates, who founded the Justice For Subpostmaster Alliance (JFSA), said he and hundreds of other victims then brought
a group litigation because this was the ‘only way to expose the truth’. But he accused the Post Office and its external lawyers
Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) of failing in their disclosure obligations. Bates said from the very start claimant firm
Freeths had written to request copies of the known error logs, but that WBD replied it was not sure if such a thing existed.
This was ‘disingenuous at best’, said Bates.
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