Article: BRIEFING - ASIA INFRASTRUCTURE - SEPT 2, 2009.

An executive briefing on infrastructure for Sept 2, 2009, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

AUSTRALIAN HIGH COURT DISMISSES NEGLIGENCE CLAIM VS LEIGHTON

CANBERRA - The High Court has dismissed a negligence claim against Australian construction firm Leighton (ASX:LEI), ruling the company had no common law duty to train sub-contractors to do their job.

That's bad news for concreter Brian Fox who suffered serious head injuries while concrete was being poured during work at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney in March 2003.

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