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19 Jul 2016
Complacency in mining industry extends beyond black lung disease
A leading dust diseases lawyer has called on the mining industry to focus on stronger preventative safety measures for workers, following the reemergence of black lung...
Find out more15 Jul 2016
Holly Raper to receive lifelong care and assistance after judge’s ruling
A young woman catastrophically injured in a quad bike accident on a King Island dairy farm has been awarded compensation that will allow her to get the proper care and...
Find out more12 Jul 2016
Court awards Canberra father $9 million after electric bicycle crash left him quadriplegic
A Canberra father of five has been awarded $9 million dollars in compensation after he collided with a reversing 4WD while riding his electric bicycle home from work.
Find out more11 Jul 2016
Billabong shareholder class action reaches $45 million conditional settlement
Leading class action law firm Slater and Gordon has reached a conditional agreement with surfwear retailer Billabong International Limited to settle a shareholder class...
Find out more06 Jul 2016
Retired science teacher diagnosed with asbestos cancer after using Bunsen burner equipment
A former science teacher has been diagnosed with mesothelioma after working with Bunsen burner equipment made from asbestos in Queensland schools over 40 years ago. The...
Find out more28 Jun 2016
East Brisbane residents urged to be aware of their rights
Lawyers are urging land owners affected by the Wynnum Road corridor upgrade to seek independent advice to ensure they get the compensation they are entitled to. Brisbane...
Find out more24 Jun 2016
Legal rights of Yarloop-Waroona’s fire-affected residents to be explored
The legal rights of residents and property owners affected by the January 2016 Waroona Fire will be explored by Slater and Gordon following the release of the Special...
Find out more17 Jun 2016
Action against financial advisor welcomed as legal first
Leading law firm Slater and Gordon has urged consumers who received financial advice from a company facing landmark legal action to investigate their legal rights to...
Find out more16 Jun 2016
Ringwood lawyer helps Olympians sign on the dotted line
Australia’s Olympic athletes and officials are getting a helping hand from leading law firm Slater and Gordon, an Official Partner of the Australian Olympic Team...
Find out more07 Jun 2016
Lawyers and accountants join forces to tackle elder financial abuse
Lawyers and accountants will come together to tackle the growing problem of elder financial abuse. Law firm Slater and Gordon and CPA Australia will run a seminar in...
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