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Safe Sex - Simon Readhead QC, 1 Chancery Lane

01/02/13. The New Year brings with it important news from Australia for employees in the UK - particularly those considering having sex in motel bedrooms. This unfortunate “on the job” injury raises important questions - which will be of interest to personal injury lawyers in the UK - about the types of activities which can properly be said to arise out of or in the course of employment.

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