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New rural generalist medicine specialty announced
Rural Generalists provide vital primary and emergency care to rural and regional communities.
Gilchrist Connell
Australia: Professional Negligence
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Suppression of a clinician's identity: a comparison between the United Kingdom and Australia
This article considers the background to Abassi & Haastrup, the subsequent appeals and the ultimate findings of the Supreme Court of England.
Barry Nilsson
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Local council not liable for injuries to child who fell from cliff
Reminder: in assessing a breach of duty of care, a court weighs the burden of avoiding harm across similar situations, not just the specific one in dispute.
Barry Nilsson
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Just A Social Media Post? Doctors, Think Twice – Your Registration May Be At Stake
Medical practitioner referred to the Tribunal by the Medical Board after publishing a number of social media posts degrading conduct of other medical practitioners.
Barry Nilsson
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Responding To Pharmacy Complaints: Why Properly Considered Legal Advice And Experience Matters
Bennett & Philp Lawyers
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When termination isn't the end: A case note on AZW v State of Queensland
Gilchrist Connell
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Extending the limitation period in medical negligence cases - a subjective approach
Barry Nilsson
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NSW Government Bulletin: Ethical issues for state government lawyers
Holding Redlich
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Widely accepted practice in medicine allows for more than one solution to a health issue
Barry Nilsson
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What is medical negligence | Birth injury claims
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
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Professional conduct; maintaining boundaries between health professionals and patients
Hall Payne Lawyers
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Case Summary: MC v Casa Generaliza Della Societa Dei D'Africa Detti Padri Bianchi (White Fathers) [2024] NSWSC 1658
Carroll & O'Dea
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When the system fails: legal and policy implications of the Monash IVF embryo mix-up
Carroll & O'Dea
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Court finds school's duty of care extends beyond school gate
Stacks Law Firm
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AI For Better Insurance
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Inside Safety Podcast Series - Episode 2 Spotlight On Silica – Recent Developments And Trends
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Visa Rules When Changing Employer Sponsors
Interstaff Immigration Agency
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Blockchain Bites: NASDAQ Bets On Blockchain With Tokenised Stocks And ETFs; ASIC Mints Regulatory Relief For AFSL Licensed Stablecoins; Binance Nears Agreement To End US Monitorship
Piper Alderman
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Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds To Increase To 4.6% From 1 July 2025
Interstaff Immigration Agency
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Vicarious liability revisited
De Martin & Gasparini Pty Ltd v Bartlett [2025] NSWCA 56.
McCabes
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Case summary: Doughty v Hillier [2024] NSWSC 1220 – Dismissal of a claim to extend the limitation period for a medical negligence claim
Courts are unlikely to grant extensions to limitation periods when plaintiffs do not diligently investigate & act on their suspicions of negligence.
Carroll & O'Dea
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Can I pursue a medical negligence claim for a misdiagnosis?
Brief overview of medical negligence claims.
Hall Payne Lawyers
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Medical negligence claims in Queensland
Discusses medical negligence compensation claims - defines MN, when negligence leads to MN claim, Dr's breach, compensation, time limits.
Hall Payne Lawyers
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$687,207 medical negligence settlement after knee replacement
Polaris Lawyers
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Queensland Government Bulletin: QIRC allows fair treatment appeal against employee's suspension with pay
Holding Redlich
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Professional misconduct: Health Care Complaints Commission v Tan [2024] NSWCATOD 31
Gilchrist Connell
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Can you make a public liability claim for gym injuries?
Stacks Law Firm
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Understanding what is Duty of Care definition
JB Solicitors
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Kneale v Footscray Football Club Ltd – Cautions For Both Sides Of Institutional Abuse Claims
K&L Gates LLP
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Asic Releases Second Report On Reportable Situations Regime
K&L Gates LLP
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Funds Update – 3 November 2023
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Global healthcare insights: claims inflation and driving earlier resolution of claims
Kennedys
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Understanding medical negligence claims in South Australia
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
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Asic Releases Second Report On Reportable Situations Regime
The Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released its second report on information lodged under the reportable situations regime for the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023.
K&L Gates LLP
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Funds Update – 3 November 2023
On 31 October 2023, ASIC released its second publication (REP 775) on information lodged under the reportable situations regime.
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Global healthcare insights: claims inflation and driving earlier resolution of claims
Key factors impacting quantum in medical malpractice claims & differences in approach to the management of claims.
Kennedys
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Understanding medical negligence claims in South Australia
Who can medical negligence claims be made against? How is a claim determined?
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
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When things don't go swimmingly: NSW Court of Appeal finds brokers negligence did not cause policyholder's loss
Gilchrist Connell
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Medical negligence or medical malpractice in NSW
Medical negligence occurs when a medical professional fails to take reasonable care to prevent injury to a patient.
JB Solicitors
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All at sea - Medical negligence by a doctor during a cruise
Recent case demonstrates that well established principles of medical negligence apply even in novel or unusual circumstances.
Polaris Lawyers
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A guide to understanding negligence and duty of care in personal injury claims: Queensland
Discusses the 4 elements of negligence. How do you know if a duty of care has been breached? Making a negligence claim.
Roche Legal
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Negligent advice from accountants / financial planners and recovering money lost through financial fraud
A couple lost all of their superannuation, from an investment scheme proposed by their accountant and financial planner.
Pentana Stanton Lawyers
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Professional negligence in finance and recovering profits lost through conduct of financial planners and authorised representatives
Pentana Stanton Lawyers
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Wrongful birth and the assessment of damages
Carroll & O'Dea
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Accountants and professional negligence
Pentana Stanton Lawyers
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A guide to legal costs for medical negligence and public liability claims.
Polaris Lawyers
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Claim Against Broker For Pool Damage Fails On Causation
Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Does the current health crisis provide a defence against medical negligence?
Polaris Lawyers
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Case Note: Dhupar v Lee [2022] NSWCA 15 – Section 71 does not preclude an award for damages for phychiatric injury arising from childbirth
Holman Webb Lawyers
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The big picture and a doctors duty of care
Kennedys
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Former client of solicitors was denied leave to appeal a decision that vindicated lawyer in negligence suit
Kennedys
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Deliberate, fraudulent, negligent diagnosis of mental illness and an absence of consent on admission to a mental health ward: Stewart v Hames
Carroll & O'Dea
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Professional Standards case note: Hampshire v Health Care Complaints Commission [2021] NSWCA 283
Holman Webb Lawyers
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Full Disclosure, Vol. 8: What is Medical Negligence?
Mellor Olsson Lawyers
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Education Law Notes – Term 4 2021
Carroll & O'Dea
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Your words against the doctors; medical negligence cases and the accuracy of medical records
Polaris Lawyers
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Consultants: Take care (of yourselves). Insurers do not always know best
HHG Legal Group