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Day 11 of the PPE Medpro trial saw the defence deliver a scathing closing, accusing DHSC of changing arguments, withholding ...
The Department of Health and Social Care wants PPE Medpro to repay more than £120 million over an alleged breach of contract.
In closing submissions, PPE Medpro accuses DHSC of using the courts to cover its PPE procurement failures during the pandemic ...
The UK Government is suing PPE Medpro over 25 million surgical gowns because of “buyer’s remorse”, the High Court has heard.
The Government is suing PPE Medpro over 25 million surgical gowns because of “buyer’s remorse”, the High Court has heard. It began legal action after it said the company, linked to Tory peer ...
PPE Medpro has issued a counterclaim saying DHSC owed a duty of care to the company to advise it on compliance with the contract. Mr Samek said DHSC approved the gowns without seeing a valid CE ...
July 08, 2025 at 2:30pm BST The Government is suing PPE Medpro over 25 million surgical gowns because of “buyer’s remorse”, the High Court has heard. It began legal action after it said the ...
Read our privacy notice. The Government is suing PPE Medpro over 25 million surgical gowns because of “buyer’s remorse”, the High Court has heard.
Following a month-long trial at the High Court in London, lawyers for PPE Medpro said in closing that the Government had ordered 10 years’ worth of excess gowns by December 2020.