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Survivors launch Grenfell law suits as council begins action against cladding firm

By 2021-01-21T07:00:00

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Cases filed at High Court last month - as inquiry announces it will restart with remote hearings on February 8

Thirteen civil court cases against 22 firms and organisations including architect Studio E have been launched by Grenfell Tower survivors and relatives of the victims.

The cases were filed at the High Court in London last month following the June 2017 blaze, which claimed the lives of 72 people.

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the Tenant Management Organisation (TMO) for the tower have been named as being among the series of defendants.

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