15-12-23 / Mark Eade — Insurance
Mark Eade (with C Heyworth-Smith KC) appeared for the applicant first defendant, instructed by Hall & Wilcox. The judgment is published here.
16-10-23 / Michael May — Insurance
The respondent (plaintiff) commenced proceedings against the applicant (defendant) for entitlement to certain benefits under life insurance policies issued by the applicant. The applicant filed an application to withdraw deemed admissions contained in its defence. The respondent opposed the applicant having leave to withdraw some, but not all, of the…
15-5-23 / Michael Trim — Insurance
By way of these proceedings, Schlumberger Australia Pty Ltd, the appellant, appealed the decision of an industrial magistrate the effect of which was to classify its business for the purposes of the calculation of premiums payable under the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 (WCR Act). Michael Trim appeared for…
28-4-23 / Mark Eade — Insurance
The appellant suffered injuries as a result of a motor accident and failed to establish the identity of the vehicle or driver. The main issue was whether the appellant should have pursued the vehicle in an attempt to read and remember its number-plate. The primary judge found that by failing…
18-11-22 / Mark Eade — Insurance
Mark Eade (with S Williams KC) appeared for the third respondent, instructed by HFW Australia. The judgment is published here.
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