High Court ruling on the waste duty of care

• Author:
• Paul Sheridan

The High Court recently handed down a judgment that provides important clarification on the duty of care as respects waste. The judgment is of particular note for businesses dependent on waste collections from public land and highways, for example those operating on a high street.

In London Borough of Camden v. Mortgage Times Group Ltd [2006] Mortgage Times Group Ltd was prosecuted by Camden for placing commercial refuse sacks on the street outside of the allotted time for collection. The ... (390 more words)

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