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Facebook owner Meta has argued the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has “misallocated responsibility” in its three-year-old case over scam cryptocurrency ads on the social media platform.
More claims fly in Rebel Wilson’s fight with The Deb’s producers
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Rebel Wilson wants a court to shut down a cross-claim launched by a company linked to her film ‘The Deb’, the latest salvo in the director’s battle with the movie’s producers.
First Guardian CIO wants to sell Tucker, Gleeson paintings to pay lawyers
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The receiver for a Falcon Capital fund under investigation by ASIC wants a role in selling director Simon Selimaj’s valuable artwork, including a $70,000 Albert Tucker painting, which is allegedly needed to cover legal fees.
ABA does about-face on diversity and inclusion committee
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The peak body for barristers in Australia has reinstated its diversity and inclusion committee, after its chair posted on LinkedIn that the committee was being discontinued.
Slater & Gordon settles suit by former HR head
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Slater & Gordon has settled a lawsuit by its former HR head alleging she was axed after expressing concerns that the firm deliberately underpaid over $300,000 in leave entitlements.
Titan accuses rival Pentana of holding customer data ‘hostage’
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In a copyright and competition fight with car dealer software company Pentana that heads to trial on Monday, Titan DMS says its rival is trying to bar it from helping customers overcome a practice of holding their data “hostage”.
Cushman & Wakefield wants axed director to repay $1.5M bonus
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Commercial real estate broker Cushman & Wakefield has filed a cross-claim in a former managing director’s unfair dismissal case seeking repayment of a $1.5 million bonus.
Kids take fight over ‘unconstitutional’ social media ban to High Court
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Two teenagers have brought a High Court challenge to the government’s ban on children under 16 using social media, arguing that it is unconstitutional because of its burden the freedom of political communication.
Liquidators of developer Pentridge Village lose appeal in $845M suit
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A collapsed developer and its builder have failed again in their dispute against a financier over the Pentridge Village development in Melbourne, with an appeals court taking a critical view of years of delays.
Sayers wins fight with AIG over $11M land purchase dispute
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An appeals court has allowed developer Sayers Property’s $1.9 million insurance claim in relation to a $11 million purchase of land, overturning a decision which found that out-of-court settlements were not ‘losses’.