Compensation for permanent impairment Northern Territory Return to Work Act (The discussion below is for educational and information purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Professional legal advice should be sought before taking or not taking any action based on the below) On 2 Nov 2023, in the case of Denese Woods, the Darwin…

Kaefer Integrated Services Pty Ltd v Shaun Spohn & NT WorkSafe & Reza Sabetghadam – Compensation for permanent impairment Under the Northern Territory Return to Work Act

The (NT) Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act introduced its first manslaughter laws in February 2020. The NT legislation was broadly based on the Queensland industrial manslaughter laws. Our case update summarises this Qld decision