The Western Bulldogs, formerly the Footscray Football Club, has launched a High Court challenge to a $6 million award to a fan who was sexually abused by a club volunteer.
A judge has cut Slater & Gordon’s 33% contingency fee in a class action against Insurance Australia, saying it was too high since there was nothing “particularly novelâ about the case.
The owners of Sydneyâs Australia Square Tower have filed proceedings over $250,000 in damage allegedly caused by a subcontractor that flooded the iconic skyscraper’s lift shaft.
A former Lander & Rogers client that was hit with a $2.9 million legal bill for work on a construction matter has taken the firm to court, calling its costs disclosures âgrossly inadequateâ.Â
Law firm Gordon Legal has filed a tenth class action on behalf of junior doctors in Victoria who were allegedly underpaid for shift work, after several landmark wins in similar cases.Â
A court has dismissed Mt Arthur Coalâs attempt to tender unserved affidavits at trial in a miner’s personal injury case, agreeing that it would amount to “trial by ambush”.
Foxtel has successfully opposed a research firm’s bid to register ‘originals IQ’ as a trade mark, with a delegate finding it was similar to the pay TV giantâs mark for its iQ set top boxes.
General Motors is facing a class action over Holden vehicles allegedly fitted with faulty transmission systems over the last 13 years.Â
In the latest case of a ruling being reversed for copying and pasting, a judge has quashed the AATâs decision to cancel a student visa for failing to bring an independent mind to the issues.
Jetstar has hit back at a class action over COVID-19 flights cancellations, denying that it used âunfair tacticsâ to avoid providing the refunds customers say they were owed.