The NSW Compensation System: how to work successfully with the legislative amendments and the current policy (2017)

Key Learning Outcomes

• An introduction to the workers compensation system in NSW,
• Fundamental housekeeping relevant to claims for workers compensation,
• Effective management, rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers, and
• The envisaged course of a disputed claim for workers compensation.

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About your Speaker: Jacqueline Snell – Holman Webb

Jacqueline is a Partner in the Holman Web Workplace Relations group practising in personal injury related litigation for over 20 years.  She is an Accredited Specialist in personal injury law, an Accredited Specialist in Dispute Resolution and a Nationally Accredited Mediator.

While Jacqueline is experienced in all aspects of personal injury, she has extensive experience in advising and representing insurers (both Scheme Agents and Self-Insurers) and employers in workers compensation matters, including work injury damages and recovery.

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