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Appeal court apportions more blame on golf club for golfer's eye injury

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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March 21 2013

In November 2011, we reported on a case in which a golfer lost his eye and was awarded £400k. Mr Phee, an inexperienced golfer, was struck by a golf

Prince's Sporting Club corporate manslaughter

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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February 14 2013

The tragic death of 11 year old Mari-Simon Cronje at Prince's Sporting Club in September 2010 has hit the headlines again. Mari-Simon had been

Does lightning strike twice?

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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February 1 2013

Last Sunday the body of Dr Tim Boyd of the Scottish Association of Marine Science (SAMS) was found in the Highlands. It appears he was killed by a

Full of the Christmas spirit

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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December 3 2012

What health and safety issues arise from the annual Christmas jamboree as thousands of office and factory workers go out to celebrate or head off under the influence for works nights out?

Health and safety concerns for Hyde Park concerts

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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October 25 2012

Live music company, Live Nation, has indicated that it might pull out of staging concerts in London’s Hyde Park because of concerns about the tender process

Sporting injuries - who is the “occupier” of land?

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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August 1 2012

Imagine being in the penalty box just about to score the winning goal in the cup final when the goal post suddenly comes crashing down on your head

A right to fish or a right to raft?

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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April 12 2012

An access issue on the Tay has recently caught our eye

Sports clubs - managing the risk in relation to health & safety issues

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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March 19 2012

In the above case, Mr Anthony Phee was awarded £400,000 when he was struck in the eye by a golf ball negligently driven by Mr James Gordon, a fellow golfer at the club

Sports clubs - debt recovery in difficult times

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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March 19 2012

Sport clubs are no different from ordinary businesses in that many will be struggling financially in these recessionary times

Review of the zoo: OSCR’s inquiry into pandas

Morton Fraser
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United Kingdom
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February 23 2012

After a rather tumultuous summer, which included the suspension of the then chief executive, and a members’ revolt at a general meeting, the trustees and senior management of The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (better known as Edinburgh Zoo) must have breathed a collective sigh of relief after the Fedex Panda Express safely delivered its precious cargo

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