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10 Jul 2014
Injured workers short changed under government's Comcare cost cutting
A lawyer has warned that the Federal Government’s proposed amendments to its federal workers' compensation scheme, Comcare, will see many workers' rights lost and...
Find out more07 Jul 2014
New face in town at Slater and Gordon's Campbelltown office
From a small farming town in Saskatchewan to the western suburbs of Sydney, senior personal injury lawyer Jimmy Dufour is a country boy at heart and is now heading up...
Find out more18 Jun 2014
Marsh v Baxter appeal
Quotes can be attributed to Mark Walter, Commercial Litigation Lawyer with Slater & Gordon: A notice of appeal has been filed in the Court of Appeal, Supreme Court...
Find out more18 Jun 2014
Report confirms horrific extent of abuse at HMAS Leeuwin
A new report into abuse at HMAS Leeuwin provides graphic evidence of institutionalised, systemic and widespread abuse over a 22 year period, according to leading Slater...
Find out more05 Jun 2014
Legal action to protect outworkers in fashion industry
The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia (TCFUA) has launched Federal Circuit Court proceedings against the companies behind leading fashion labels for...
Find out more05 Jun 2014
Hepatitis C class action settlement approved
Law firm Slater and Gordon has today welcomed the formal approval of a $13.75 million settlement for around 60 Victorian women infected with the hepatitis C virus. The...
Find out more28 May 2014
Marsh v Baxter Judgement
This is a disappointing result for Mr Marsh and leaves Australia’s non-genetically modified food farmers with no legal protection against contamination from nearby...
Find out more26 May 2014
James Hardie's profit good news for asbestos victims
James Hardie has announced it will pay more than $A122 million to the Asbestos Injuries Compensation Fund (AICF) on 1 July, 2014, after it doubled its full year profit.
Find out more20 May 2014
Queenscliff charity group awarded $5,000 grant
Twenty disadvantaged Victorian children will benefit from a $5000 Slater & Gordon grant provided to Queenscliff group Cottage by the Sea. Cottage by the Sea will use...
Find out more14 May 2014
Road Trauma Families Victoria awarded $5000 community grant
Children who have lost parents, siblings or other close relatives as a result of road trauma will benefit from a $5000 Slater and Gordon Community grant provided to Road...
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