High Court decision in barristers' professional indemnity case

30/07/2008

A barrister, who failed to advise that a compensation claim be filed before an amendment to the New South Wales Workers’ Compensation Act barred the claim, was not entitled to insurance to cover the damages he would have to pay to his client, the High Court of Australia held today. View the court's�media release | View the judgment in CGU v Porthouse�>

30 July 2008


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