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Newshound
27-02-2013, 11:01 AM
Are the days of the massive sexual harassment claims numbered? High-profile claims such as Kristy Fraser-Kirk's multi-million dollar against David Jones, and the large payout in Poniatowska v Hickinbotham might have encouraged complainants to make ambitious claims, but courts are certainly scrutinising them carefully, if yesterday's decision in Richardson v Oracle Corporation Australia Pty Limited [2013] FCA 102 is any guide.

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