Courts and legal costs - A very misunderstood concept

  • Published 17.12.2024

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Anyone who has been involved in litigation is aware of exactly how costly it is. In fact, the further that parties pursue litigation, the greater an issue that costs becomes and even becomes a barrier to resolving matters on a commercial basis.

High Court allows recovery of $1.4 million in damages for psychiatric injury caused by breach of employment contract by Victorian-based employer

  • Published 16.12.2024

Elisha v Vision Australia Limited (HCA 2024)

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The High Court of Australia has confirmed that damages for psychiatric injury may be awarded in circumstances where the manner in which an employee is dismissed breaches the employment contract.

The roads taken: Establishing real and substantial connection for journey claims

  • Published 16.12.2024

La Macchia v MCS Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd (NSWPIC 2024)

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Quantification of a worker’s ability to earn in suitable employment

  • Published 16.12.2024

Acevedo-White v Secretary, Department of Education (NSWPIC 2024)

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Employers Liability Newsletter - December 2024

  • Published 16.12.2024

Recent Decisions

Quantification of a worker’s ability to earn in suitable employment
Acevedo-White v Secretary, Department of Education (NSWPIC 2024)

The roads taken: Establishing real and substantial connection for journey claims
La Macchia v MCS Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd (NSWPIC 2024)

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Employers Liability Newsletter - November 2024

  • Published 13.11.2024

Recent Decisions

A new way forward for assessable deductions for pre-existing impairment?
Secretary, Department of Communities and Justice v Virtue (NSWSC 2024)