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The rogue grape that stabilised liability standards in the ACT: A case analysis of Buljat v Coles Supermarkets Australia Pty Ltd [2022] ACTSC 47

The rogue grape Second only, in infamy, to the McDonalds patron who burnt themselves with hot coffee, is the classic…

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Alert – Lloyds V Dural 24/7 – Quarantine Act Exclusions can still be effective on certain policy forms

Yesterday, the Federal Court agreed with Insurers that a policy term providing: “References to a statute law also includes all…

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ACT Supreme Court sets high standard of care for General Practitioners

There is a very recent ACT Supreme Court decision, Rubino v Ziaee [2021] ACTSC 331, which impacts on the standard…

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Climate Change – Tracking trends in ASX100 climate-related disclosures

While disclosure of climate-related risks is not mandatory in Australia, the data speaks for itself – there is a trend…

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Agony of the moment preserved – special leave refused: Seselja v Reardon

On 5 November 2021, The High Court of Australia refused an Application for Special Leave from the ACT Court of…

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National Workers Compensation Newsletter

Welcome to the latest edition of the HWL Ebsworth National Workers Compensation Bulletin. We are delighted to bring you a…

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