Have you ever wondered whether a learner driver would be responsible for the damage to a supervisor’s vehicle, or vice versa? A learner’s duty of
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Pure Economic Loss and the Power of a Good Disclaimer
On 7 August 2024, the High Court of Australia refused to find that a commercial producer of grain owed a duty of care to farmers
The curious case of the snail in the bottle
Did you know? One of the pivotal moments in tort law history features a decomposed snail found in a bottle, which was the subject of
Company Director duty of care and diligence
Company directors have a duty to exercise care and diligence while carrying out their role. A recent decision by Justice Banks-Smith of the Federal Court
Bank, borrowers and the duty of care to make the right financial decision
Westpac Banking Corporation v Diagne [2014] NSWSC 822 Background The first defendant, Mr Diagne and the second defendant, Mrs Diagne, were restaurant owners and operators. In
