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Appeal Court orders 30% reduction in damages for contributory negligence
The NSW Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal and in a majority decision ordered 30% reduction in the amount awarded in damages to a plaintiff for an injury he sustained while intoxicated on boarding a vessel hired for a social outing.
Keep readingContest to end extreme fire events
XPRIZE, which conducts incentive competitions to solve some of humanity’s great challenges, has launched XPRIZE Wildfire, a four-year contest, which will award $16m to competing teams that find ways to innovate firefighting technologies and end destructive bushfires.
Keep readingNDIS set for a reboot
NDIS is here to stay but it needs a “reboot”, NDIS and Services Minister Bill Shorten told the National Press Club yesterday, outlining “six policy directions” to secure the scheme’s continued sustainability.
Keep readingUS lawyer who killed wife & son faces multi-million $ insurance lawsuit
Alex Murdaugh, the prominent US lawyer who gained world-wide notoriety when convicted in a South Carolina court last month of the murder of his wife and youngest son, is facing a federal lawsuit from Nautilus Insurance Company.
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