Insurance| 18 Dec 2023
This article looks at the current state of play for concussion management and related litigation/inquiries in sport.
Insurance| 27 Jul 2023
New requirements for the operation of amusement device and passenger ropeways have come into force, following the enactment of Schedule 1 [6]-[11] of the Work Health and Safety Amendment Regulation 2022 (NSW) within the Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 (NSW)
Insurance| 08 Apr 2022
The High Court has overturned a decision from the NSW Court of Appeal and allowed an appeal by Emily Tapp who suffered catastrophic injuries on 8 January 2011 while competing in a campdraft competition organised by the Australian Bushmen’s Campdraft & Rodeo ...
Insurance| 11 Dec 2020
The NSW Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal from Berkley Vale Rugby League Club player Michael Dickson who suffered serious facial injuries after Northern Lakes Rugby League Sport & Recreation Club player Brendan Fletcher performed an ‘unlawful’ tackle on him ...
Medical Defence| 27 Jun 2018
Following the successful appeal in medical negligence proceedings, a surgeon (Dr Gray) filed a notice of motion to vary the Court of Appeal’s costs orders. Mr Hobson, the plaintiff and respondent to the appeal, made his own application on ...