Two petitioners challenging the election of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and embattled Liberal MP Gladys Liu have subpoenaed the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Sky News for interview footage in front of the Chinese language posters at the heart of the dispute.
A judge has given Sydney businessman Charif Kazal a third and final opportunity to replead his āsimply incomprehensibleā case against Gilbert + Tobin over the law firm’s involvement in a business dispute concerning a lucrative waste facility, despite saying it took āan entire week to understand the arcane obscuritiesā of the pleading.
Three syndicates of Lloyd’s London have failed in their bid to toss a case brought by National Australia Bank seeking Ā£357 million ($655 million) in insurance claims relating to two consumer redress schemes in the UK.
A judge has refused an application to suppress the identity of a franchisee giving evidence in two class actions against 7-Eleven despite the individual’s fears he may lose his franchising licence as retaliation by the global convenience store giant.