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Employers Liability Newsletter - October 2026

Written by Adele Fletcher | Oct 9, 2026, 12:32:56 AM

Legislative Update
Updated Workers Compensation Guidelines: Key Changes from 1 October 2026

 

Recent Decisions
Criminal Acts of a Third Party and an Employer’s Duty of Care
Lepan v TPG Telecom Limited [2026] NSWDC 328

 

Appeal Panel Confirms That the Issue of ‘Injury’ Is a Matter for a Member and Not the Medical Assessor
Singh v Diebold Nixdorf Australia Pty Limited [2026] NSWPICMP 484

 

Inadequate or Inaccurate Reasoning Paramount to a Successful MAC Appeal

Bowne v State of New South Wales (NSW Police Force) (2026) NSWPICMP 701