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 Negligence claim over mesothelioma death dismissed

Thursday 2nd March 2023
Defendant found not to have breached duty of care over asbestos exposure in the 1950s.
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 Claim dismissed against Tube after fatal fall of trespasser

Tuesday 18th January 2022
Judge rules in favour of defendant after ruling the station owner fulfilled statutory duty of care.
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 ECJ rules employers can ban religious clothing in workplace

Tuesday 2nd November 2021
The European Court of Justice says stopping workers from wearing religious clothing can be justified in some circumstances – such as health and safety.
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 Court of Appeal upholds decision on financial dependency in mesothelioma case

Thursday 26th August 2021
In Paramount Shopfitting Co Ltd v Rix, the former employer of the deceased, who had died of mesothelioma, appealed against a decision that the employee’s widow had suffered a loss of financial dependency, and questioned how that loss should be quantified.
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Milkman wins appeal over gallery’s unsafe delivery routes

 Milkman wins appeal over gallery’s unsafe delivery routes

Tuesday 17th November 2020
A milk delivery driver has successfully appealed against the decision to acquit National Galleries of Scotland in his claim for damages after he was injured on its premises.
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Pensioner successfully claims against British Rail

 Pensioner successfully claims against British Rail over asbestosis

Tuesday 1st September 2020
An ex-railway employee, who developed asbestosis as a result of exposure to asbestos dust while repairing railway carriages, sought damages for personal injuries.
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