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Maurice Blackburn Cashman v Brown [2011] HCA 22 – The Medical Panel and Serious Injuries – Statutory Misinterpretation?

July 13, 2011

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The High Court of Australia’s decision in Maurice Blackburn Cashman v Brown (‘MBC v Brown’) is significant for several reasons: it clearly sets out the law (ie the statutory framework) in Victoria around serious injury claims in worker’s compensation claims; and it deals with the matter (briefly) of issue estoppel; but most importantly, the High […]