In the realm of resolving personal injury disputes in the Australian legal landscape, mediation has evolved into a pivotal and effective alternative to the traditional courtroom litigation process. Personal injury mediation empowers parties to engage in constructive dialogue, explore settlement options, and come to mutually agreeable solutions under the guidance of a neutral third-party mediator. …
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Potential Effects of Human Rights Act in Australia
Countries with a Human Rights Act A Human Rights Act, or similar legislation, is a law that aims to protect the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals within a country. These laws typically reflect international human rights standards, such as those established by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights. They are often accompanied …
BDT v Aware Super Services Pty Ltd [2023] NSWPIC 199 – Case Summary
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Introduction BDT v Aware Super Services Pty Ltd [2023] NSWPIC 199 was a workers compensation case heard in the New South Wales Personal Injury Commission. The case primarily focused on the claim for weekly benefits and medical expenses due to psychological injury alleged to have resulted from stress, overwork, and lack of support over a …