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Workplace injuries represent a real risk for operators, contractors and labour hire companies in the mining industry. They often result in protracted and expensive litigation, when the injured individual alleges that their injury was caused by anothe
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The NSW Court of Appeal recently handed down its judgment in Coalroc Contractors Pty Ltd v Matinca1, overturning the trial decision and finding the appellant not liable for the injuries sustained by a mine worker involved in a single vehicle accident
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Slip and fall incidents, particularly those occurring in shopping centres, are among the most common sources of public liability litigation in Australia. In December 2022, the ACT Court of Appeal handed down its judgment in Buljat v Coles Supermarket
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The common grape has caused more than its fair share of personal injury litigation over the years. In the recent decision of Deans v Maryborough Christian Education Foundation Ltd [2018] QDC 123 the court found that the plaintiff’s employer was not