Recent Decisions
Medical Assessors and the exercise of clinical judgement
Carroll v State of New South Wales (NSW Police Force) (NSWPICMP 2023)
The Court of Appeal upholds a Deed of Release for all injuries
Ritson v State of New South Wales (NSWCA 2023)
Key Takeaways
A victim of theft may sue for money had and received by a third party recipient who has received the stolen money from the thief without giving valuable consideration.
Brief Facts
A firm of chartered accountants retained the first plaintiff, a firm of solicitors, to perform some legal work for the second plaintiff, a trustee of a bankrupt estate.
Carroll v State of New South Wales (NSW Police Force) (NSWPICMP 2023)
Click below to watch a summary of the case and why Layal decided to write about it.
Ritson v State of New South Wales (NSWCA 2023)
Click below to watch a summary of the case and why Sharon decided to write about it.
Voudouris v TDV Constructions Pty Ltd (NSWPICPD 2023)
Click below to watch a summary of the case and why Dane decided to write about it.
Hart v Metlife Insurance Limited [2023] NSWCA
The NSW Court of Appeal (NSWCA) has overturned a recent decision of the NSWSC which had dismissed the whole of the proceedings (including the plaintiff’s TPD claim) on a separate stage 1 determination after finding that a life insurer had not breached its duties (Hart v Metlife Insurance Limited [2023] NSWCA).
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Turks is pleased to announce that a number of our NSW Partners have been recognised in the 2023 Doyle’s Guide for insurance across the areas of Workers Compensation and Dust Diseases.
This recognition highlights their exceptional legal expertise and the appreciation held by their peers and clients for their achievements within the industry.
Congratulations to the following:
Adele Fletcher
Dominic Maait