In the August issue of the LexisNexis Inhouse Counsel newsletter Kott Gunning partner, Stephen Williams, provides a Workers' Compensation and Injury Management Act 1981 (WA) perspective on how employers should manage workers' compensation claims.

The management of workers' compensation claims is an area of law inhouse counsel should be familiar with, given the human cost of workplace injury and death and given that failure to manage this liability may impact significantly on the bottom line.

Appropriate management of workers' compensation claims will also have a flow-on risk management effect on an employer's liability under occupational safety and health legislation.

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