Friday, 21 March 2025
Description
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD hour in Substantive Law
This program is based on VIC legislation
Occupational Disease Claims
- Evidence in occupational disease cases
- The “nature of employment" gateway
- Emerging diseases (silica, welding and skin cancer)
Presented by Andrew Dimsey, Barrister, Dever’s List; Preeminent Insurance & Personal Injury Law Junior Counsel Doyles Guide, 2023
Chair
Lisa Paul, Principal Lawyer, Robinson Gill Lawyers; Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law
Presenters
Lisa Paul, Principal Lawyer, Robinson Gill Lawyers; Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury LawLisa Paul is a Principal Lawyer and a specialist in Personal Injury Law accredited by the Law Institute of Victoria. She specialises in work injury cases but also assists people with public liability and TAC claims. Lisa is a longstanding member of the Law Institute of Victoria's WorkCover Committee and the state committee of the Australian Lawyers Alliance.
Andrew Dimsey, Barrister, Dever’s List
Andrew practises predominantly in plaintiff personal injury common law and statutory schemes. He has extensive experience across all Victorian courts and tribunals in asbestos and chemical exposure, public liability, medical negligence, workers compensation, transport accident and institutional abuse. He appears frequently in the Supreme and County Courts, with extensive trial experience both led and unled. Andrew has been recognised by his peers as pre-eminent Insurance Law Counsel in the Doyle’s Guide for the last two years. Prior to coming to the Bar, Andrew was Principal of the National Asbestos and Public Liability practices of Maurice Blackburn Lawyers.