The smoking gun: A perspective

By Bill Birnbauer

Yesterday a court awarded Melbourne grandmother Rolah Ann McCabe $700,000 in damages after she sued one of the world's lead

Excerpts from this story referencing "BATCO":

"… t advice on whether such documents held by BAT Industries or the UK group, BATCO, might be discoverable by plaintiffs in litigation against its local firm, …"

"… cent house-keeping arrangement.”On May 15, 1986, a meeting took place at BATCO’s Millbank site in the UK between its then senior legal counsel, Nick Ca …"

"… quote Cannar as saying that “Mr. Sheehy did not wish it to be seen that BATCO had instituted a destruction policy only when the possibility of their bei …"

"… decided to review its 1985 document policy.Andrew Foyle, a solicitor with BATCO’s UK lawyers, Lovell White Durrant, produced a detailed memorandum, citi …"