Health & Community| 18 Sep 2019
Some important issues have been clarified at the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability’s first public sitting held in Brisbane on 16 September 2019...
Employment & Workplace Relations| 15 Sep 2019
On Tuesday 27 August 2019, Western Australian Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston announced plans to introduce two industrial manslaughter offences to Parliament before the end of the year.
Employment & Workplace Relations| 15 Sep 2019
The District Court of Western Australia has found in favour of patient Sandy Lazarevski and held that the defendant North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) breached its duty of care by failing to administer a standard blood test and detect an ...
Thinking| 27 Mar 2019
Welcome to the March 2019 edition of the Hall & Wilcox Health and Community Law Alert.
Employment & Workplace Relations| 29 Aug 2018
In a case likely to ring alarm bells for employers, the Full Court of the Federal Court was required to determine in WorkPac Pty Ltd v Skene [2018]1 whether an employee of a labour hire company who the employer claimed was ...