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AMCI founder loses appeal over sacking of Australian boss
Energy & Natural Resources 2026-02-05 11:41 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

An appeals court has thrown out mining billionaire and AMCI co-founder Hans Mende’s challenge to a ruling that found his decision to sack the group’s Australian managing director was invalid.

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ASIC fights IAG’s privilege claim in loyalty discounts suit
ASIC 2026-02-04 11:05 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The corporate regulator is challenging insurer IAG’s claims of legal professional privilege over a technical report in proceedings over allegedly misleading loyalty discounts.

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Gina Rinehart denies contract with landowner in dispute over fence
Real Estate 2026-02-05 11:31 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has argued she should be dismissed from a dispute with a neighbour at her Sundown Valley cattle station over a fence, with the neighbor telling a judge no lawyer will represent her in the dispute with the billionaire.

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Maas Group sells unit to Heidelberg Materials for $1.7B
AI 2026-02-05 11:03 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Maas Group Holdings has sold its construction material division to Heidelberg Materials for $1.7 billion, vowing to use the proceeds of the sale to invest in AI and digital infrastructure assets after acquiring a minority stake in AI data centre company Firmus.

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Judge rejects Apple’s bid for $1M in security in patent appeal
Intellectual Property 2026-02-03 11:03 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

A judge has rejected Apple’s bid for $1 million in security for costs for a patent-holding company’s appeal in its failed IP case over the tech company’s Touch ID and Face ID technology.

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Aspen, Establishment developers hit Geocon with $13M cross-claim
Construction 2026-02-04 11:55 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The developers of the Aspen and Establishment luxury residential projects in Canberra have lobbed a cross-claim alleging builder Geocon owes them up to $12.9 million in delay damages.

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Barrister who repped sons without a certificate loses appeal
Legal Ethics 2026-02-03 11:33 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

A barrister who represented her sons in court after being refused a practicing certificate by the Victorian Bar has lost an appeal, with a tribunal disqualifying her from seeking a practicing certificate for four years.

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Critical minerals producer Australian Ilmenite Resources wins NT lease
Energy & Natural Resources 2026-02-03 11:42 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The National Native Title Tribunal has partially granted a mineral lease to Australian Ilmenite Resources, finding the critical minerals producer’s plans to expand ilmenite mining within one area in the Northern Territory was in the public interest.

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Aged care provider Mercy wins case over Belrose Care acquisition
Contracts 2026-02-02 11:15 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

A judge has thrown out a breach of contract case against MercyCare over the purchase of Belrose Care and its Perth properties, finding the aged care provider complied with a deferred payment clause in their deal.

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Charter Hall strikes $500M to buy into Sydney office precinct
Real Estate 2026-02-02 11:26 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Real estate fund manager Charter Hall has reportedly acquired a 50 per cent stake in Sydney’s O’Connell Street precinct from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority for $500 million.

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