Trespass to land & damages
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Archive for October, 2010
QCA: nil award for past loss of income varied and subsequent impact on PIPA costs
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Unlawful discrimination risks in recruitment – Australia
Thursday, October 28th, 2010Norton Rose Introduction Recent decision A timely reminder by Murray Procter and Kristin Gamble A recent decision has highlighted the need for employers to comply with their anti-discrimination obligations during interviews with prospective employees, or risk potential litigation. Reproduced with permission of Norton Rose in accordance with their legal notice and disclaimers.
QIRC increased appeal jurisdiction from Review Decisions of Q-Comp commences 1 November 2010
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Monetary increases in civil jurisdiction commence 1 November 2010
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Intellectual Property Bulletin – October 2010
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010Allens Arthur Robinson In this issue: Our intellectual property lawyers and patent and trade marks attorneys provide an update on the latest cases and legislative developments regarding copyright, trade marks, patents and anti-counterfeiting. Copyright There is no copyright in this headline YouTube finds safe harbo(u)r in US copyright law ISPs in the spotlight again: iiNet [...]
UK court adds to mesothelioma victims’ and insurers’ uncertainty
Tuesday, October 26th, 2010Allens Arthur Robinson The UK Court of Appeal has added to the uncertainty surrounding employers’ liability insurance for long-term illnesses, recently holding that, while mesothelioma is ‘contracted’ at the time of exposure to asbestos fibres, no illness is ‘sustained’ until a tumour develops many years later. This controversial decision is now the subject of a [...]
FWO – $94,000 underpayments – $ 87,450 penalty after 20% discount for co-operation
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Competing possibilities not probabilities
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MVA: duty to act reasonably in all circumstances
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