Tiwi islanders in a Federal Court challenge to the Barossa offshore gas project have won an expedited trial, but the case wonât be heard before drilling starts in mid-July.
A judge has halted a defamation trial in a case brought by mining investor Tolga Kumova after saying he had âno confidence whatsoeverâ that the owner of Twitter account Stock Swami complied with discovery obligations.
A judge has rejected a bid by the corporate regulator to access an unredacted PricewaterhouseCoopers report commissioned by coal miner TerraCom ahead of a challenge to a decision that cleared the way for the regulator to eye the document as part of an investigation.
Ultra Tune is facing contempt of court proceedings for allegedly breaching a judge’s orders and failing to meet the requirements of a court-ordered compliance program, instituted after the company copped a $2 million fine for contravening its disclosure obligations to franchisees.
ASIC has won an appeal of a judgeâs decision that found Gold Coast-based payday lenders Cigno and BHF did not need a licence to issue loans to hundreds of thousands of consumers.
Optus has railed against the proposed network sharing agreement between Telstra and TPG, warning that it spells the return of a communications monopoly in regional Australia.
Mitry Lawyers has won a discovery bid against a former client suing the Sydney law firm for $225,000 over alleged âneglect and incompetence.â
Arnold Bloch Leibler has picked up a new partner from King & Wood Mallesons to bolster its property and development practice.Â
The former boss of embattled tech company Nuix is asking for âspecial treatmentâ by arguing he is owed $183 million in options under a 2008 agreement, a judge has heard on the first day of trial in the ex-CEO’s case.
ASIC has renewed its bid to see a PricewaterhouseCoopers report commissioned by TerraCom in order to defend the coal mining companyâs appeal of a judgment that found the regulator could view the report because of public statements made by the company.