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Procedural Fairness Depends on the Context: AAI Limited trading as GIO v Amos [2024] NSWCA 65

In AAI Limited trading as GIO v Amos [2024] NSWCA 65, the insurer appealed a judicial review decision setting aside a PIC Review Panel's permanent impairment assessment.

Published by Qiming Zhou
4 April, 2024
CTP Insurance

The Persuasion of Biomechanical Evidence in the Causation Equation

On 28 March 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Transport Accident Commission of Victoria v Kelyana [2024] NSWPICMP 148.

Published by Peter Hunt
2 April, 2024
Litigation and Dispute Resolution

ASIC Crackdown on Director ID Requirement

On 19 March 2024, ASIC commenced its first prosecution against a director for contravening section 127C(1) of the Corporations Act for failing to have a director identification number.

Published by Chiara Rawlins
26 March, 2024
CTP Insurance

Pedestrian most at fault in St Patrick’s Day drama?

On 22 March 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Kelly v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] NSWPIC 108.

Published by Helen Huang
25 March, 2024
CTP Insurance

Business Losses and the Calculation of PAWE

On 15 March 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Zou v QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited [2024] NSWPICMR 4.

Published by Peter Hunt
18 March, 2024
CTP Insurance

Establishing Psychiatric Impairment

On 8 March 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in AAI Limited t/as GIO v Adnan [2024] NSWPICMP 89.

Published by Peter Hunt
11 March, 2024
CTP Insurance

Is clothing destroyed during the course of treatment compensable?

On 1 March 2024, the Personal Injury Commission published its decision in Edwards v Allianz Australia Insurance Limited [2024] NSWPIC 74.

Published by Helen Huang
4 March, 2024
Employment

Closing Loopholes (No 2)

On 26 February 2024, the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024 received royal assent, legislating additional changes to the Fair Work Act 2009. This comes after recent changes were made on 15 December 2023, under the Fair...

Published by Tim McDonald
1 March, 2024
Insurance

All It Takes Is a Charge: Insurance Australia Limited (trading as NRMA) James Hulse [2024] NSWSC 142

In Insurance Australia Ltd (trading as NRMA) v James Hulse [2024] NSWSC 142, the matter before the Supreme Court was the insurer's application for judicial review of a PIC Member's decision regarding the claimant's entitlement to statutory benefits.

Published by Qiming Zhou
28 February, 2024
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