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In this webinar Sarah Prager KC and Andrew Spencer discuss the law on duty to warn of obvious risks, encompassing:
- A recap of the caselaw since Tomlinson v Congleton BC;
- Exploration of the reasoning in Evans v Kosmar;
- Consideration of the decision in White Lion Hotel v James;
- Discussion of whether the authorities can be reconciled in the context of hotel accommodation, both domestically and abroad.
View the slides – Is it Obvious? The Duty to Warn in Package Holiday Cases
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