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ATSB report into crash at Essendon Airport

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has today released its final report into the aircraft accident that occurred at Essendon Airport in 2017. ... Read more

Gordon Legal launches new podcast, Beyond Reasonable Clout

Gordon Legal Senior Partner, Peter Gordon joins award-winning political journalist, Lyndal Curtis and well-respected Labor politician, Jane Garrett for a new ten-part podcast series launched today called Beyond Reasonable Clout. Presented by the Herald ... Read more

Peter Gordon doesn't believe a concussion class action against the AFL would be successful

Gordon Legal Senior Partner, Peter Gordon believes a class action against the AFL in relation to concussion would fail. “One can understand the issue being topical for them, because in the United States, the NFL has seen a massive billion-dollar plus ... Read more

Gordon Legal considering class action over arsenic contamination

A class action is being considered in response to high levels of arsenic contamination in Diamond Creek. Gordon Legal is currently investigating cases of high levels of the chemical left behind by abandoned gold mines in the area. EPA Victoria has ... Read more

Gordon Legal welcomes partnership with CFMEU

Gordon Legal has welcomed the decision of the Victorian-Tasmanian Construction Branch of the Construction Forestry Maritime Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) to partner with the firm. ... Read more

Injured workers have control over medical information and medical treatment appointments

Rachel Schutze, Geelong Advertiser Imagine if you attended a doctor’s appointment and when you arrived for your scheduled consultation you were met at the door of the clinic by a complete stranger or even someone from your work, like your boss. They ... Read more

Gordon Legal launches in New South Wales

Gordon Legal has officially opened its doors in New South Wales, with employment and industrial specialist Aron Nielson and injury law expert Sheri Carolan leading this exciting next step. ... Read more

Setka and Reardon Victory The End Of A Dark Era

The decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions to withdraw blackmail charges against CFMEU officials, John Setka and Shaun Reardon is a win for workers and for safe work sites, the right to organise and unionise. ... Read more

Outdated stigma continues to linger over making a WorkCover claim

Geelong Advertiser opinion piece by principal lawyer Rachel Schutze. If readers were asked what they think of when the topic of WorkCover comes up, I suspect there would be a recount of a tale of a twice-removed cousin’s freak accident involving a power ... Read more

Rachel Schutze to head Gordon Legal's new office in Geelong

Geelong Advertiser Gordon Legal has announced prized recruit Rachel Schutze, formerly of Maurice Blackburn, will head its new Geelong office. Founded by Peter Gordon, who is more recognisable as the Western Bulldogs Football Club president, Gordon Legal ... Read more

Gordon Legal has officially launched as a full service law firm

Gordon Legal has officially launched as a full service law firm with a mission to fight forworking people, not the big end of town. With decades of experience at the forefront of plaintiff law and worker’s compensation inAustralia, Peter has an unrivalled ... Read more

Statutory limits could become a weapon for very well-heeled defendants

The Australian Statutory limits on the amount of money law firms and litigation funders can take from large settlements could become a “weapon for very well-heeled defendants” to exhaust plaintiffs’ resources, one of the nation’s leading class action ... Read more

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