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Stacks Law Firm
Not all gym injuries warrant compensation - but professional negligence can result in a successful claim.
JB Solicitors
Duty of care relates to the legal responsibility of one person to prevent harm from befalling another person.
K&L Gates
The question of vicarious liability in the context of nonemployment relationships has been a key issue confronting courts dealing with institutional sexual abuse claims.
K&L Gates
The Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its second report on information lodged under the reportable situations regime for the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 31 October 2023, ASIC released its second publication (REP 775) on information lodged under the reportable situations regime.
Kennedys
Key factors impacting quantum in medical malpractice claims & differences in approach to the management of claims.
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
Who can medical negligence claims be made against? How is a claim determined?
Gilchrist Connell
Carefully consider causation & loss evidence when assessing prospects & exposure for professional negligence claims.
PCL Lawyers
Discusses 5 lessons for those subject to professional conduct proceedings.
Vincent Young
Directors of contractors should be relieved to hear that in the recent case of Oxford v KR Properties, the Supreme Court rejected a claim against a contractor's director for breach of duty under section 37...
Herbert Smith Freehills
Yesterday, ASIC released its updated Regulatory Guide 78 Breach reporting by AFS licensees and credit licensees (RG 78).
Polaris Lawyers
Health providers are generally very eager to negotiate compensation settlements in cases involving retained objects.
JB Solicitors
Medical negligence occurs when a medical professional fails to take reasonable care to prevent injury to a patient.
Polaris Lawyers
Recent case demonstrates that well established principles of medical negligence apply even in novel or unusual circumstances.
Roche Legal
Discusses the 4 elements of negligence. How do you know if a duty of care has been breached? Making a negligence claim.
Pentana Stanton Lawyers
A couple lost all of their superannuation, from an investment scheme proposed by their accountant and financial planner.
Pentana Stanton Lawyers
Strict financial services laws apply to both AFS Licensees and their Authorised Representatives.
Carroll & O'Dea
Article revisits some aspects of damages assessment, primarily in respect of the costs of raising and maintaining a child.
Pentana Stanton Lawyers
Potential consequences of negligence for individuals due to the actions of their accountants can be extremely significant.
Polaris Lawyers
How are legal costs calculated in medical negligence claims and public liability claims?
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