Legislative developments
What’s happening? Status of proposed changes to NSW Workers Compensation Scheme
Recent decisions
The need for corroborating medical records when claiming an additional part
Yahya v Tanks Services Pty Ltd (NSWPIC 2025)
Seeking a review of a taxation of costs arising from a bankruptcy matter? It is permissible, but strictly confined.
Key takeaways
Whilst the exercise of power by a Registrar of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia is usually reviewable by a judge of the court, care must be taken when the power that has been exercised by the Registrar relates to the taxation of a bill of costs.
There has been a lot of activity in respect of the proposed changes to the NSW Workers Compensation Scheme over the last month.
The original Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 was referred to the Public Accountability and Works Committee for inquiry and report.
Yahya v Tanks Services Pty Ltd (NSWPIC 2025)
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Saltalamacchia v Zamagias (NSWCA 2024)
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E A & B A Dixon Pty Ltd v Mills (NSWPICPD 2025)
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In a recent decision made by the Supreme Court of New South Wales1, a liquidator was successful in resisting a director’s attempt to assert that he was the legal or beneficial owner of a Ferrari purchased in part by Company funds and otherwise financed by the Company.
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