Hot Topics in Commonwealth Compensation

The Commonwealth Compensation and Employment Law Committee will be hosting a seminar session on 11 November 2011 at the offices of Spake Helmore at Level 16, 321 Kent Street in Sydney from 9.00 am to 1 pm.


The session will be opened by the President of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, His Honour Justice Garry Downes.

Each of these areas will be addressed by specialists prominent in the field of Commonwealth compensation. Presentations will reflect applicant and respondent perspectives.

Program

Comcare v. Broadhurst - an overview

  • Peter Woulfe, Partner, DibbsBarker, Canberra


Briefing medical experts

  • John Wallace, Douglas Menzies Chambers, Melbourne


Demystifying "the implied undertaking"

  • Ben Dube, Partner, Sparke Helmore, Brisbane


Compliance: do the right thing by Centrelink

  • Centrelink representative


"In the course of employment" and aggravations": testing the boundaries

  • Leo Grey, William Deane Chambers, Sydney 

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