Police probes law firms role in £50m holiday illness scam
The involvement of UK law firms in a £50 million holiday illness scam is reportedly being investigated by Scotland Yard.
The disclosure came from a lawyer from a Spanish hotel group.
Carolina Ruiz of Monex, a legal firm in Spain challenging hundreds of bogus sickness claims that cost the Mac Hotel Group £4 million, told the Mail on Sunday that British lawyers took a 60% cut of payments.
Deborah Cameron, a 59-year-old who owns a club in Majorca, and her daughter Laura Joyce were arrested last week and a were later released.