Feb 20, 2018 | Administrative Law
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – judicial review – motor vehicle accident – review of certificate of medical assessment review panel – Panel not advised by Authority of appellant’s objection to assessment without re-examination – appellant not re-examined – whether constructive...
Apr 12, 2017 | Administrative Law, Motor Accidents
Insurance Australia Ltd t/as NRMA Insurance v Scott [2016] NSWCA 138 This judgment relates to an appeal from a decision in the Common Law Division of the Supreme Court relating to a dispute as to a claim by Ms Scott for damages for injuries she suffered in a car...
Feb 7, 2017 | Administrative Law
In the exercise of the Court’s supervisory jurisdiction, the Court is not limited to granting only that kind of relief which might have been available under the prerogative writs. The Court can make an order not merely quashing the determination of the court...
Dec 20, 2016 | Administrative Law, Motor Accidents, Recent cases
AAI Limited v State Insurance Regulatory Authority of New South Wales (formerly the Motor Accidents Authority of New South Wales) [2016] NSWCA 368 On its proper construction the MAC Act does not require a medical assessor to make a determination as to what elements of...
Jul 25, 2016 | Administrative Law, Appeal
In place of order (5) made on 5 July 2016 (but not entered) the Court makes the following order: (5) Order that the appellant’s solicitor – (a) not charge his client with more than 50% of the costs and disbursements associated with preparing the Blue appeal...
Jul 13, 2016 | Administrative Law, Legal Profession
ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS – declaratory relief sought pursuant to s 21 of Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – whether subject matter of declarations sought is justiciable – when Court will intervene in internal affairs of voluntary associations – where...
