Friday, 6 March 2026
The Changing Landscape of Concurrent Liability
- Labour hire and host employers
- The non-delegable duty of employers and what it really means
- Contribution from employers in labour hire cases
- Making sense of Synergy Scaffolding
Presented by Colin Purdy, Barrister, Coram Chambers
Description
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on NSW legislation
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Chair
Roshana May, Consultant, Roshana May
Presenters
Roshana May, Consultant, Roshana MayRoshana May is a lawyer and Accredited Specialist with a distinguished 40 year career in New South Wales personal injury law specialising in workers compensation. Over four decades, she has become a respected leader, a subject matter expert, adviser, and advocate in the field, contributing extensively to legislative reform, scheme design, and the protection of workers’ rights. In addition to extensive involvement in workers compensation reform since 2005, Roshana has also an industrial law practice and participated in the reform of the CTP scheme in 2017. Roshana has co authored numerous submissions to the Standing Committee on Law & Justice and has provided evidence at several inquiries. She is a former President of the NSW Branch of the Australian Lawyers Alliance and currently serves as its NSW Director. She is also a member of the Law Society of New South Wales Injury Compensation Committee and sits on the Law Society’s Specialist Accreditation Committee for Personal Injury. Throughout her career, Roshana has remained a dedicated advocate for injured workers and a passionate voice in workers compensation law reform.

Colin Purdy, Barrister, Coram Chambers
Colin has a long background in insurance law, firstly as a solicitor and, more recently, at the NSW Bar. Life insurance is a key area of his practice, particularly Total & Permanent Disablement (TPD) and Income Protection claims. TPD has been a growth area in recent years and he has appeared in many of the reported first instance and appellate decisions, eg Chapman v United Super, Erzurumlu v Kellogg, Hannover Life v Dargan, Maund v FSS Trustee and Hellessey v MetLife (trial and appeal). Colin also practises extensively in personal injury and common law as well as building and construction and commercial litigation.