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Buttigieg v Victorian WorkCover Authority

Case [2025] VCC 1703

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AGLC: Buttigieg v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 1703
Case: [2025] VCC 1703
Decision Date: 25 November 2025

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Buttigieg v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2025] VCC 1703

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Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18
Citation 1

…bon Co Pty Ltd v Filipowicz (2012) 34 VR 309; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2024] VCC 343; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18; Nichols v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10; Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 1…
Connelly v Transport Accident Commission [2024] VSCA 20
Citation 2

…nto account, and I do.[37] [37] Connelly v Transport Accident Commission [2024] 73 VR 257 at paragraphs [49] 268I also take into account, for the purposes of assessing the plaintiff’s pain and suffering consequences, that the plaintiff is no longer able to work in his chosen occupation. 269I find that the pa…
Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10
Citation 3

…d v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18; Nichols v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10; Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Connelly v Transport Accident Commission [2024] 3 VR 257 Judgment: Leave granted to the plaintiff…
Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243
Citation 4

…nwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Haidar v Transport Accident Commission (2016) 77 MVR 121; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254; Rowe v Transport Accident Commission [2017] VSCA 377; Petkovski v Galletti [1994] 1 VR 436; De Agostino v Leatch & Ano…
Rowe v Transport Accident Commission [2017] VSCA 377
Citation 5

…MVR 121; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254; Rowe v Transport Accident Commission [2017] VSCA 377; Petkovski v Galletti [1994] 1 VR 436; De Agostino v Leatch & Anor [2011] VSCA 249; AG Staff Pty Ltd v Filipowicz; Arnold Ribbon Co Pty Ltd v Filipowicz (201…
Haidar v Transport Accident Commission [2016] VSCA 182
Citation 6

…s Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSCA 232; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Haidar v Transport Accident Commission (2016) 77 MVR 121; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254; Rowe v Transport Accident Commission [2017] VSCA…
Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167
Citation 7

…ic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSCA 232; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Haidar v Transport Accident Commission (2016) 77 MVR 121; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254; Ro…
Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSCA 232
Citation 8

…anovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSCA 232; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Haidar v Transport Accident Commission (2016) 77 MVR 121; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authori…
Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26
Citation 9

…ire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA…
Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161
Citation 10

…ccident Commission [2024] VCC 343; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18; Nichols v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10; Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Connelly v Transport Accident Commission [2024] 3 VR 257 J…
De Agostino v Leatch & Anor [2011] VSCA 249
Citation 11

…Ors [2006] VSCA 254; Rowe v Transport Accident Commission [2017] VSCA 377; Petkovski v Galletti [1994] 1 VR 436; De Agostino v Leatch & Anor [2011] VSCA 249; AG Staff Pty Ltd v Filipowicz; Arnold Ribbon Co Pty Ltd v Filipowicz (2012) 34 VR 309; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2024] VCC 343; Seckold v Tra…
Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon [2010] VSCA 69
Citation 12

…ation Act 2013 (Vic), s325 Cases Cited: Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty…
Tatiara Meat Co Pty Ltd v Kelso [2010] VSCA 12
Citation 13

…d: Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [200…
Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170
Citation 14

…ation and Compensation Act 2013 (Vic), s325 Cases Cited: Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] V…
Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143
Citation 15

…er v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSCA 232; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014] VSCA 167; Haidar v Transport Accident Commission (2…
Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108
Citation 16

…DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSCA 232; Papamanos v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2014]…
Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260
Citation 17

…Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [2013] VSCA 26; Dwyer v Calco Timbers Pty Ltd (No 2) [2008] VSCA 260; Sejranovic v Berkeley Challenge Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 108; Sabanovic v Atco Controls Pty Ltd [2009] VSCA 143; Transport Accident Commission v Zepic [2013] VSC…
Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254
Citation 18

…167; Haidar v Transport Accident Commission (2016) 77 MVR 121; Petrovic v Victorian WorkCover Authority [2018] VSCA 243; Dordev v Cowan & Ors [2006] VSCA 254; Rowe v Transport Accident Commission [2017] VSCA 377; Petkovski v Galletti [1994] 1 VR 436; De Agostino v Leatch & Anor [2011] VSCA 249; AG Staff Pty Ltd v…
Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak [2005] VSCA 33
Citation 19

…cident Commission [2025] VSCA 18; Nichols v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10; Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Connelly v Transport Accident Commission [2024] 3 VR 257 Judgment: Leave granted to the plaintiff to commence proceedings for damages for pain and…
Hunter v Transport Accident Commission [2005] VSCA 1
Citation 20

…s v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10; Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Connelly v Transport Accident Commission [2024] 3 VR 257 Judgment: Leave granted to the plaintiff to commence proceedings for damages for pain and suffering…
Nichols v Robinson [2001] VSCA 11
Citation 21

…Filipowicz (2012) 34 VR 309; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2024] VCC 343; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18; Nichols v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] VSCA 10; Barwon Spinners Pty Ltd & Ors v Podolak (2005) 14 VR 622; Connelly v Transp…
Barlow v Hollis [2000] VSCA 26
Citation 22

…tion Legislation Cited: Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 (Vic), s325 Cases Cited: Humphries and Anor v Poljak [1992] 2 VR 129; Advanced Wire & Cable Pty Ltd v Abdulle [2009] VSCA 170; Haden Engineering Pty Ltd v McKinnon (2010) 31 VR 1; Hawkins v DHL Express (Australia) Pty Ltd [201…
Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2024] VCC 343
Citation 23

…011] VSCA 249; AG Staff Pty Ltd v Filipowicz; Arnold Ribbon Co Pty Ltd v Filipowicz (2012) 34 VR 309; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2024] VCC 343; Seckold v Transport Accident Commission [2025] VSCA 18; Nichols v Robinson (2001) 33 MVR 83; Bezzina v Phi [2012] VSCA 161; Johns v Oaktech Pty Ltd [2020] V…
Bezzina v Phi & Anor [2011] VCC 423
Citation 24

…[21] and [25] [24] Bezzina v Phi & Anor [2011] VCC 423 at paragraphs [23] 142Where an injury is an aggravation of a pre-existing condition, and where there has been very little by way of any symptoms requiring medical treatment for a significant period of time following an accident, it is incumbent upon an applic…

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