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articleReach PlcSeptember 24, 20143/company/reach-plc/news/historical-legal-issues
Historical Legal Issues

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4733S Trinity Mirror PLC 24 September 2014  \n \n\nTrinity Mirror plc\nHistorical Legal Issues\nIn its interim results announcement on 28th July 2014, Trinity Mirror plc (\"the Company\") highlighted its intention to deal with and resolve a number of civil claims in relation to phone hacking. The Company today confirms that its subsidiary MGN Ltd has admitted liability to four individuals who had sued MGN for alleged interception of their voicemails many years ago. MGN has apologised to those individuals and agreed to pay compensation.  The amount of that compensation will be assessed by the court if it cannot be agreed.\nThe Company can also confirm that six other voicemail interception claims have already been settled for agreed sums.\nThe Company confirms that these steps were within those contemplated at the time of the interim results announcement.\n \nEnquiries:\n \n\n\n\n\nTrinity Mirror\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVijay Vaghela, Group Finance Director\n\n\n020 7293 3553\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBrunswick\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMike Smith, Partner\n\n\n020 7404 5959\n\n\n\n\nNick Cosgrove, Partner\n\n\n020 7404 5959\n\n\n\n\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange  END  MSCUSVBRSWAKURR\n ","length":3046,"tagName":"div"}]

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