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20 May 2021
Man loses nose in a horrific dog attack and settles legal claim against owner
A Melbourne man says more needs to be done to remove dangerous dogs from their owners after his nose was bitten off by an unrestrained bull Arab American staffy-cross at...
Find out more14 May 2021
DVA funding won’t deliver a quick fix
Slater and Gordon is urging the Federal Government to fully commit to all funding within the budget’s forward estimates for the Department of Veterans Affairs, to make...
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Gig economy workers forgotten in “jobs” budget
Slater and Gordon is calling on the Federal Government to recognise industrial relations reform is needed nationally to support vulnerable food delivery and ride share...
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Slater and Gordon investigating class action into IVF add-ons
Leading class action law firm Slater and Gordon is investigating the possibility of commencing a class action on behalf of women who have been sold ineffective add-on...
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Food delivery workers concerned for their own safety
Two thirds (65 per cent) of food delivery workers are concerned about their safety when working, according to Slater and Gordon research conducted by Kantar Australia.
Find out more16 Mar 2021
Injured gig economy workers in the dark over workers compensation
Nearly half (45 per cent) of migrant ride share and food delivery workers didn’t know they would not receive workers’ compensation insurance when they signed up to...
Find out more26 Feb 2021
750,000 customers sent court-ordered notice of insurance rip-off
More than 750,000 Australians will today receive notice from the Federal Court advising that they may be eligible to be part of Slater and Gordon’s consumer credit...
Find out more01 Feb 2021
Uber Eats dodges responsibility to support vulnerable workers
An employment law expert is calling for better regulation of the gig economy, following Uber Eats’ moves to force workers to pay for their own insurance in case of...
Find out more27 Jan 2021
Federal Government ordered to pay almost 1300 people compensation after leaking personal data, in Australian first
The Australian Government has been ordered to pay compensation to almost 1300 people seeking asylum after accidentally leaking their highly sensitive personal...
Find out more25 Jan 2021
Institutions responsible for horrific child abuse given seven years to avoid redress
Slater and Gordon is warning the Federal Government’s seven year extension for institutions to join the National Redress Scheme may put child sex abuse survivors off...
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