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ARTICLE · 24 NOVEMBER 2004
Proportionate Liability - Will Project Owners Be Left Footing The Bill?
Clayton Utz
Although all States support a nationally consistent model for proportionate liability, a more co-ordinated effort is required if a uniform frame-work is to be put into place. Recent and proposed changes to the law relating to the apportionment of liability mean that, where there are a number of concurrent wrongdoers, plaintiffs will no longer be able to recover all their damages from one wrongdoer.
AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
