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Crown Law’s Administrative Law team acted for the department in successfully resisting one of the few privacy claims decided by QCAT under the Information Privacy Act 2009 (‘the IP Act’).

Crown Law acted for the Attorney-General intervening in the High Court inDuncan v ICAC (NSW) which was heard on 5 August 2015.

In Moosawi v Massey [2015] QSC 169, the Supreme Court considered whether s. 228 of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013 was sufficient to authorise a notice which required a person to attend a stated place and give verbal responses during interview.

Crown Law’s WorkCover team is holding an information session on 1 September 2014 for Departmental representatives who are involved in the management of common law claims, about the upcoming legislative changes to the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003 and third party issues affecting common law claims.

Crown Law was successful in having a claim against the State of Queensland dismissed for want of prosecution.