…depending on their interpretation and application, the expanded cost provisions contained within the amended Act may ultimately create a deterrent effect against unmeritorious claims, protecting employers from expending time and…
…company, and granted the injunction. The new company and its director had to undertake to abide by any order for damages resulting from the injunction and it was a condition…
…policies by Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Association (AHPRA) www.medicalboard.gov.au/Codes-Guidelines-Policies.aspx Medico-Legal Society of New South Wales www.medicolegal.org.au Australasian Legal Information Institute Cases and materials www.austlii.edu.au Books Australian Medical Liability, 3rd edition…
…about the revocation of one organisation’s exemption, but it was clear that the Commission had some misgiving about the continuation of the exemption. Subsequent to the Royal Commission Report being…
…clear and complete information about your likely legal costs before you commit to taking any court action. Your lawyer will explain, discuss and negotiate legal costs with you before starting…
…proceedings Since the District Court’s decision was interlocutory, the application for leave to appeal was granted. White JA, with Mitchelmore JA and Griffiths AJA concurring, allowed the appeal. Key findings…
…trolling and online abuse A case study on how not to respond to online abuse is Amy’s Baking Company (ABC). ABC featured on an episode of Gordon Ramsey’s Kitchen Nightmares….
…Rights Commission (AHRC) has voiced its concern of four emerging harms of AI including privacy, algorithmic discrimination, automation bias and misinformation and disinformation. The AHRC is calling on the federal…
…Experiences of Obstetric Violence in the Past 5 Years” (2022) Violence Against Women [5] https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-12-12/birth-trauma-inquiry-nsw-wagga-mothers-doctors-hospital-staff/103219684 [6] https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-06-07/wagga-wagga-base-hospital-hccc-investigation/102444994 [7] https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-03/investigation-birth-complaints-glossed-over-trauma-wagga-wagga/102804914 [8] https://www.crikey.com.au/2023/12/18/birth-trauma-inquiry-obstetric-violence-wagga-wagga/ [9] Section 5O(1) [10] Section 5O(3)-(4) [11] Section 5O(3)…
…to make a claim on the Estate and a further affidavit setting out an estimate of the costs and disbursements up to and including mediation. What to expect There are…
Wills have always been changed and updated as circumstances in life change, but with increasing longevity and a significant elderly population, there are more and more wills being executed and…
…definition was limited to shop premises, and that the Act would only apply to shops in shopping centres; and not to other leased areas, like aerials, ATMs, vending machines, etc….
…an inland tax, and is therefore, not a “fee for a privilege” or a “fee for service”.[7] Section 7(1) of the ZLEV Act applies to the use of electric vehicles…
…or outside); preparing all necessary documents required to apply to the Supreme Court for a grant of probate; preparing accounts and tax information for beneficiaries; and liquidating assets ensuring that…
