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Dear LSG

Surely you do realise that in about 90% of cases there is no 'proof' that any harassment took place - the vast majority of perpetrators deny it and it is rare for there to be documentary or CCTV evidence.

Furthermore, if you are going to be paying off a Claimant say £20,000 you are hardly likely to want said Claimant pocket the money, and then run off to the Daily Mail for an exclusive...

NDA's - or as we Emglish Lawyers call them - Confidentiality Clauses - are bog-standard in all such situations.

To ban them would result in few settlements, and encourage a huge amount of more primary and satellite litigation.

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