Dekinar Recording: Is it Obvious? The duty to warn in package holiday cases

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27/10/2023

In yesterday’s webinar Sarah Prager KC and Andrew Spencer discussed 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.

If you missed it, you can view it here

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