Events | 15 May 2024

The WWW Series: The A-Z of workers’ compensation for self-insurers

Hall & Wilcox's popular Weekly Wednesday Webinar Series is back for 2024.

Our comprehensive free training program runs from May to October and covers every aspect of workers’ compensation you will need to know about and comply with. The webinars run on Wednesdays from 1.00pm - 2.00pm throughout the year. If your work involves workers' compensation claims – this is a program you don’t want to miss!

The training will cover all aspects of workers’ compensation claims under the relevant legislation, incorporating SIRA Guidelines and those dreaded Standards of Practice.

Over 16 webinars and hybrid sessions, the series is divided into three key areas:

All sessions qualify for CPD and provide an opportunity for you to pose questions directly to our leading lawyers in each state.

Please follow the links to register for the webinars you are interested in.


Should you have any questions about this event, please get in touch with our events team.

Core concepts

Overview of workers' compensation

Privacy and consent

Worker and deemed worker

Injury (including journey injuries) and misconduct and fraud

Causation

Psychological injuries and industrial deafness

Recurrence/aggravation injuries/consequential injuries
Wednesday 24 July | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

Injury management
Wednesday 31 July | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

Benefits/Entitlements

Weekly payments and defences
Wednesday 7 August | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

Medical expenses and domestic assistance and vocational assistance and defences
Wednesday 21 August | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

Whole person impairment, lump sum compensation, property damage and death benefits and defences
Hybrid event | Wednesday 28 August | 12.30pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

We would be delighted to host you at our Sydney offices for this session.
Registrations for this session will open closer to the date.

Determinations/Resolutions

Provisional liability
Wednesday 4 September | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

Work capacity — overview/assessments & decisions
Wednesday 11 September | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEST)

Formal liability and optional review
Wednesday 16 October | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEDT)

Work injury damages and commutations
Wednesday 23 October | 1.00pm - 2.00pm (AEDT)

Recoveries
Hybrid | Wednesday 30 October | 12.30pm - 2.00pm
We would be delighted to host you at our Sydney offices for our final session.
Registrations for this session will open closer to the date.

Facilitators

Tim Ainsworth

Partner

Hall & Wilcox

Belinda Walsh

Special Counsel

Hall & Wilcox

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