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Occupiers Liability: Voluntary risk
In the second part of his article, Christopher Jessel continues to consider injury claims which occurred on recreational land and the issues they create ‘The rules for occupiers’ liability can apply differently to open spaces used for recreation from the way they do to enclosed premises such as buildings, especially where access is not controlled …
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