A judge has dismissed a case seeking to force Nine to hand over draft versions of a 60 Minutes episode and related stories, after an appeals court threw out orders that would have forced production of the material.
Nine has won its legal challenge to orders that would have forced it to hand over a draft version of a 60 Minutes episode and restricted it from airing the program after an appeals court found a judge had no power to make the orders.
The Federal Court has ordered social media giant Twitter to produce information related to a user on the platform who goes by the name PRGuy.
A judge has ordered that Google pay $715,000 to former deputy premier of NSW John Barilaro over a ârelentless, racist, vilificatory, abusive and defamatory campaignâ by YouTube commentator Jordan Shanks that the tech giant âdid nothingâ to stop.
A former solicitor at the Victorian state revenue office who was dismissed after alleged sexual harassment and âscandalous staringâ has won his appeal in a defamation case against the Victorian government, with the case being sent to a judge for trial.
A judge has questioned how the court will award costs in refugee activist Shane Bazziâs successful appeal against coalition leader Peter Dutton, saying crowdfunding for the activistâs legal costs made the issue âcomplicated and difficultâ.
A barrister for CEO and founder of Euro Pacific Bank Peter Schiff has raised concerns that Nine has filed an unlawful defence in a defamation case over a 60 Minutes episode accusing the bank boss of tax evasion and helping figures in organised crime.
Alleged war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith has won a bid to call a troop commander known as Person 81 in his defamation trial against Fairfax Media, despite the media companyâs objections.
A French Bulldog breeder has won a defamation case over Facebook comments calling her business a âpuppy farmâ.
Actor Craig McLachlan has dropped his defamation suit against the ABC, Fairfax and actress Christie Whelan Browne mid-trial just as the defence was due to start its case.