by mcauley_admin | Jul 20, 2026 | Publication
In Ticehurst v Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd [2026] NSWDC 248, the District Court of New South Wales awarded a coal mine haul truck operator damages exceeding $1.3 million after findings his employer had failed to provide a safe system of work. The decision...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 12, 2026 | Publication
On 28 December 2020, Marc Andrew Sebastian Field died from injuries sustained in the course of his employment with FIS Systems Pty Ltd. The employer commenced proceedings in the Personal Injury Commission seeking orders for the apportionment of the statutory lump sum...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Publication
This decision of Perez v AAI Limited t/as AAMI [2026] NSWPIC 264, delivered on 29 April 2026 from the New South Wales Personal Injury Commission, provides that claimants can obtain English language lessons under insurance, as part of post-injury rehabilitation....
by mcauley_admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Publication
On 23 June 2026, the New South Wales Court of Appeal handed down its decision on the Randwick City Council’s appeal against the New South Wales District Court decision in Wunderwald v Randwick City Council [2025] NSWDC 466. The Court of Appeal affirmed the...
by mcauley_admin | Jul 1, 2026 | Publication
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) plays a critical role in maintaining integrity and public confidence in New South Wales public administration. However, many people are uncertain about what legally constitutes “corrupt conduct” and when...