Employers Liability Newsletter February 2022

  • Newsletter
  • Published 14.02.2022

Legislative Developments

Medical Examinations and Reports Fees Order 2022
The Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation (Medical Examinations and Reports Fees) Order 2022 came into effect on 1 January 2022. The Order, amongst other things, contains updated rates payable for IME reports.

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Recent Decisions

Duty of care. Does it end?
Werfel v Amaca Pty Ltd & The State of South Australia (SAET 2019) and subsequent appeal Amaca Pty Ltd v Werfel (SASCFC 2021)

Consequential Injuries - Does a worker need evidence of diagnosis/pathology?
Grant v Dateline Imports Pty Ltd (NSWPICPD 2022)

Worker and Deemed Worker
Dickinson v Chapman (NSWCA 2022)