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Standing in the way of the obvious: The NSW Court of Appeal confirms the broad statutory definition of recreational activity
When does volunteering at a sporting venue become a dangerous recreational activity? The NSW Court of Appeal continues to apply a broad interpretation to recreational activity in upholding the defence of obvious risk of dangerous recreational activities. Author: Renee MageeJudgment date: 21 August 2020Citation: Carter v Hastings River Greyhound Racing Club [2020] NSWCA 185Jurisdiction: NSW Court of AppealPrinciplesThe obvious risk defence in...
Delays not a significant injury to medical...
In Victoria, medical panels play a key part in determining whether...
Unreasonable precautions: When the burden of...
The Court of Appeal recently handed down a decision which examined the...