Law school is tricky, believe me, you need all the help you can get! Brought to you by the JustLaw podcast team and our talented host/beatsmaker Brent Liang, the Just Torts podcast series will help you understand each topic in more depth. Our star-studded weekly panel, will guide you along the way, ensuring that concepts are broken down and easy to understand. We sit down with high-achieving students and University of Sydney teaching staff, for 30-minute roundtable conversations. No obiter. ...
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EP.12 - Duty of Care: Defences
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There is one last hurdle before concluding a negligence claim. Defences, ranging from volenti to intoxication, are available to the defendant if they are able to identify wrong-doing on the plaintiff's behalf. However, the crucial question is, when does a defence operate to completely negate the defendant's liabiity and when does it provide only a …
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EP.11 - Duty of Care: Causation & Remoteness
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Factual causation and scope of liability, more commonly referred to as causation and remoteness, form the recipe of the third step of the negligence calculus. The Civil Liability Act prescribes a two-step approach for determining whether the damage should be deemed too remote from the original tort. But is it sufficient, logical, easy to work with?…
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Special Ep.1 - Problem Question Help & Mental Health
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There you have it, the first major problem question assignment. You have read the facts maybe ten times and you have no idea where to start. Negligence here and there. Intoxication? Should you use CLA? No fear, we are here to help you out! To launch our mini special episode series, we have invited three guest curators - Lou Lemm, Peter Dougherty, J…
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Ep.09 - Duty of Care: Generally
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Negligence is, without doubt, the most prominent topic in the law of torts. It has such a big name...that we decided to do five episodes on it! In this introductory episode and the first of the series, we walk you through the basics of establishing a duty of care. We are cordially joined by Jessica Ottavi in a conversation with Dr Belinda Reeve in …
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Ep.08 - Defences to Intentional Torts
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Your very first introductory episode to defences in torts is here! Quite unlikely (and gruesome?), the case law in this area revolves around glass shards being thrown in a stand-off and Jehovah's Witnesses refusing blood transfusions. From necessity to consent, we traverse this difficult landscape with Nam Kiet Nguyen and Patrick Hendy.*Note: pay a…
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Ep.07 - Invasion of Privacy
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Privacy matters. However, there is, as yet, no general tort of invasion of privacy in Australian law. Will a Bill of Rights help? How do countries such as Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom address this issue? We explore these perspectives with Tom Lyons and Miriam Asar, in a comparative study of Australia's stance on privacy law and why it…
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Ep.06 - Private Nuisance
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Private nuisance is complicated. As a remedy for the interference with the use, occupation and enjoyment of land, it complements the action for trespass. There are different liabilities: should the owner be held liable for a loud party hosted by their tenants? Is the occupier accountable for the nuisance created by a trespasser? Can you complain of…
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