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Chapter 6 Summary offences
Chapter 6 Review
Chapter 7 Civil liability
Chapter 7 Civil liability
7.1 Purposes and types of civil law
7.1 Check your learning
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Introduction to Chapter 7
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Civil justice
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Civil justice
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Chapter 7 Civil liability
7.2 Key concepts of civil law
7.2 Check you learning
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Rogers v Julius (Residential Tenancies) [2017] VCAT 55 (11 January 2017)
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Summary of limitations
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Chapter 7 Civil liability
7.3 Possible parties to a civil dispute
7.3 Check your learning
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7.3 Parties to a civil dispute
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Class actions
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Right of subrogation (insurers)
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Chapter 7 Civil liability
Chapter 7 Review
Chapter 8 Tort law
Chapter 8 Tort law
8.1 Introduction to tort law
8.1 Check your learning
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Introduction to Chapter 8
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Do we need a privacy tort?
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The right to sue in tort
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Chapter 8 Tort law
8.2 Negligence
8.2 Check your learning
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How to argue civil liability
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Bernie Banton – fighter for the rights of asbestos victims
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Changes to negligence
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Chapter 8 Tort law
8.3 Defamation
8.3 Check your learning
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How to argue civil liability
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The law of defamation and internet search enginers
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Chapter 8 Tort law
8.4 Nuisance
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Arguing liability response
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Nuisance laws
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