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The limits of liability under the Montreal Convention 1999 which relate to international air carriage are set to increase from 24 December 2024.
Injury claims are an area of concern for all organisations and the Government is no exception.
Institutions such as schools or churches can be held liable if an individual or group contracts a foodborne illness due to negligent food preparation.
If a Commonwealth worker gets injured at work, they are entitled to statutory compensation, including income replacement and reimbursement for hospital and medical expenses until their injuries resolve or stabilise.
The Federal Court's decision in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Bit Trade Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 953 confirms that Bit Trade’s margin trading facility is a 'credit facility' under the Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) Regime.
