Case summary

• Case Summary: Hyland v TAC [2024] VSC 641 - Plaintiff obligations and conflicting evidence on transport accident claims

  7th Nov 2024

  In a case with conflicting evidence of the accident and the accident circumstances, Jeremy King and Isabella Thomas of Robinson Gill Lawyers take us through the findings, identifying areas of particular relevance to plaintiff practitioners.

• Case summary: Hornsby Shire Council v Salman [2024] NSWCA 155

  29th Aug 2024

  Beth Rolton of Travis Schultz & Partners summarises a council’s attempt to reformulate risk of harm in an appeal against liability for injury at a children’s playground.

• Case Summary: Akl v TAC [2024] VCC 242

  2nd Jun 2024

• Case Summary: Ghorbanzadeh v Western Sydney Local Health District [2023] NSWSC 1330

  18th Apr 2024

  The NSW Supreme Court decision in Ghorbanzadeh v Western Sydney Local Health District [2023] NSWSC 1330 has confirmed that any written material created by a medico-legal expert in the course of providing a preliminary verbal opinion to instructing solicitors may also be required to be disclosed in subsequent court proceedings. Rebecca Tidswell provides a background on the case and explains the Court’s decision.