US EditionWA Government to Consider Law Reform After High Court Child Abuse Ruling
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WA Government to Consider Law Reform After High Court Child Abuse Ruling
The WA Government plans new laws to address a High Court ruling limiting abuse survivors’ ability to sue institutions such as the Catholic Church, aiming for national reform and survivor justice. The High Court ruling in Bird v DP, delivered in November 2024, found that a Catholic diocese could not be held vicariously liable for abuse committed by a priest, as the priest was not legally classified as an employee. The decision has raised concerns…
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