Employers win occupational-deafness appeal

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In what could be a benchmark case on employers' liability, a panel of judges has ruled that ‘ordinary or average employers’ are not liable for injury caused by exposure to noise below 90 dB(A) before 1 January 1990.

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Insurers to appeal Scottish asbestos ruling

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A court in Scotland has thrown out a legal bid by insurers to overturn a law confirming pleural-plaque victims’ right to seek damages.

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