Crypto company Filecoin Foundation can’t dodge a suit by a developer who says she was fired after complaining that a portion of her wages was paid in Filecoin tokens.
An environmental group has lost a court challenge to controlled burns in the stateās Strathbogie Forest, despite arguing they would destroy the habitat of the endangered Southern greater glider.Ā
An administrator has won $1 million more in costs for distributing a class action settlement, but a judge warned any āovershootā might not be borne by group members.
A judge has ordered Mercer Superannuation to pay $11.3 million for āreckless, if not deliberateā representations about so-called sustainable investment options that included investment in oil and gas companies, including BHP and Origin Energy.Ā
The lead applicant in a class action over the alleged unlawful detention of 240 Indonesian children and the Commonwealth are locked in a battle over the construction of a $27.5 million settlement reached last year.
The Full Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by human rights group Save the Children, which sought to bring home Australians stuck in Syrian camps, rejecting as “mere conjecture” claims that Home Affairs had a repatriation arrangement with an authority in Syria.
An appeals court has dismissed an environmental advocacy groupās challenge to the extension of two Mach Energy and Whitehaven Coal mega coal mines in NSW, saying the current environmental laws are āill-suitedā to dealing with the global threat of climate change.Ā
A judge has rejected a bid to keep the settlement sum under wraps in a class action against Nine over its coverage of litigation related to the 2004 Palm Island riots, noting that a āballparkā figure is already open to be deduced from the settlement deed.Ā
Group members in a class action against Nine over its coverage of litigation related to the 2004 Palm Island riots will receive between $2,000 to $5,200 as part of a settlement reached to resolve the case.
Federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek wrongly focused on the net effect of approving an application by MACH Energy and Whitehaven Coal to extend two mega coal mines in New South Wales, an advocacy group has told an appeals court.