Group members in a class action over Bayer’s Essure contraceptives had âa ticking time bombâ in their bodies after being implanted with the devices, and all were at risk of developing injuries, a court has heard.
Coffee giant Vittoria has lost its bid to register the trade mark âVictoria Coffee”, with IP Australia finding the mark could prevent other businesses from honestly describing coffee products by referring to the state of Victoria.
The Finance Sector Union is preparing a lawsuit against the National Australia Bank, claiming the bank has pressured its employees to work âunreasonableâ hours and underpaid its staff.
Indian generics giant Dr Reddyâs Laboratories must give Bristol-Myers Squib unit Celgene Corporation three monthsâ notice before deciding to sell generic versions of blockbuster cancer drug Revlimid in Australia.
A Melbourne solicitor has been banned from legal practice until 2035 after a tribunal found him guilty of eight charges of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct for allegedly misleading a court about his entitlement to practice.
An alternative therapies clinic in Victoria has been hit with $3 million in penalties for allegedly promoting âpseudo-scientificâ treatments to vulnerable people with chronic illnesses in posts on social media and its website.
The ACCC has been accused of running a “experimental test case” that tries to fit the shares market within the scope of the Competition and Consumer Act with its criminal cartel case against Citigroup, Deutsche Bank and several prominent banking executives over a $2.5 billion ANZ share placement.
The applicant in a class action against NAB superannuation trustee NULIS has lost his bid to have a judge determine aggregate damages at an initial trial.
An appeals court has thrown out a challenge to a judgment awarding a cryptocurrency trader $1.96 million in cash and a property purchased for $1.5 million over a deal with a convicted fraudster involving “millions of dollars of cash in bags and suitcases”.
JPMorgan Australia chairman Rob Priestley told Citigroup and Deutsche Bank executives not to âpanicâ about picking up a shortfall in the sale of ANZ shares, a court has heard in the ACCCâs criminal cartel case over a $2.5 billion ANZ share placement.