Repetitive strain injury: the legal position

• Author:
• Andrew Sheppard

Conaty -v- BarclaysCivil claims can result in substantial damages which, whilst met by insurers, will affect renewal premiums for firms considered high risk. The latest case to hit the headlines is that of Conaty -v- Barclays - a salutary warning to employers of the potentially serious consequences of WRULD.Miss Conaty, a former bank clerk aged 28 at the date of trial, gave up work in 1996 as a result of pain in her right hand. She alleged that a defective work station caused her to carry out... (1285 more words)

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