Federal Court grounds liability claim from an intra-state flight – Page v Sydney Seaplanes Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 537
The Federal Court of Australia recently determined that it did not have jurisdiction to consider a claim arising from a…
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Tasmanian Tribunal confirms its power to order workers to attend non-medical assessments
Facts In Elders Ltd v L. [2020] TASWRCT 10 the worker had made a claim for compensation for an injury he suffered to…
NSW moves to protect essential workers – Emergency Measures legislation passed
On 13 May 2020 the COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures—Miscellaneous) Bill 2020 (NSW) was passed by both houses NSW Parliament with the…
Should Paddy Play? The potential liability of sporting clubs and their health professionals for concussion injury
Many sporting fans complying with current pandemic restrictions will be acutely aware of the lack of televised sporting events to…
National Workers Compensation newsletter
Welcome to the latest edition of the HWL Ebsworth National Workers Compensation Bulletin. We are delighted to bring you a…
There really is “no such thing as a bomb proof horse”
In Menz v Wagga Wagga Show Society Inc [2020] NSWCA 65, the Court of Appeal revisits the question of an obvious risk…