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Understanding the new employee right to disconnect

On 12 February 2024, the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No 2) Bill 2023 was passed by Parliament, legislating additional changes to the Fair Work Act 2009.

Published by Tim McDonald
13 February, 2024
CTP Insurance

When is a claim considered fraudulent? The impact of false and misleading statements on a claim for damages

The Claimant was injured in a motor vehicle accident on 31 July 2013. As a result of this accident, the Claimant alleged he suffered a severe psychological injury resulting in ongoing disabilities.

Published by Raissa Galang
12 February, 2024
CTP Insurance

PAWE Calculation Conundrums

On 9 February 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Kipkorir v Insurance Australia Limited t/as NRMA Insurance [2024] NSWPICMR 3.

Published by Helen Huang
12 February, 2024
Corporate

Double-edged sword: Minimum spread safeguard means additional burden for ASX hopefuls

In late 2023, ASX foreshadowed a raft of changes to the ASX Listing Rules which were reportedly designed to streamline the process for admission to its official list.

Published by Robert Speed
5 February, 2024
CTP Insurance

Judicial Notice of Cattle Class Challenges

On 2 February 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Noor v Transport Accident Commission [2024] NSWPIC 25.

Published by Helen Huang
5 February, 2024
News

McCabes Launches Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Internship Program

We are proud to announce the launch of our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Internship Program, an initiative to support and encourage Indigenous youth with the transition from tertiary education to full-time employment.

Published by McCabes News
30 January, 2024
CTP Insurance

Does Surgery Transform a Below-Threshold Injury into an Above-Threshold Injury?

On 25 January 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Saleh v Insurance Australia Limited t/as NRMA Insurance [2024] NSWPICMP 14.

Published by Peter Hunt
29 January, 2024
Insolvency

Battle of Priorities: Liquidator’s remuneration vs Employee claims in insolvency

Section 556 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) legislates the priority of certain payments in the winding up of a company.  Section 561 of the Act provides that employee entitlement claims in a winding up have priority over circulating security inter...

Published by Justin Pennay
23 January, 2024
CTP Insurance

Causation Questions Render Claim Unsuitable for Assessment

On 19 January 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in RACQ Insurance v BRT [2023] NSWPIC 672.

Published by Helen Huang
22 January, 2024
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