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Apple discriminated by blocking worker’s bathroom access: tribunal
A tribunal has found that Apple indirectly discriminated against a disabled employee by requiring him to use a regular bathroom, ordering the company to pay him $18,000.
ASIC says Sunshine Loans should pay $10.5M for ‘scorched earth’ defence
The corporate cop is calling for a $10.5 million penalty against Sunshine Loans in its unauthorised fees case, saying the payday lender's approach to the enforcement action was an example of "scorched earth" litigation.
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VietJet loses appeal in $254M dispute over Airbus jet lease
Vietnamese airline VietJet has lost its appeal against the registration of a $254 million judgment in a dispute over payments for the leasing of Airbus A321 passenger jets.
OpenAI calls for ‘balanced’ approach to copyright
ChatGPT owner OpenAI has called on the Albanese government to adopt a "balanced" approach to copyright that would allow AI to learn from publicly available information and collaborate with copyright owners.
Full Court tosses Plus500’s bid to stay class action over arbitration clause
The Full Court has rejected trading platform Plus500's bid to stay a class action by investors who lost money on highly leveraged contracts for difference in light of an arbitration clause in its terms and conditions, upholding a finding that the clause was an unfair contract term.
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Boroondara wins $50M for tennis centre acquired for North East Link
A judge has found the site of the Boroondara Tennis Centre in Melbourne should be valued at $50 million after it was compulsorily acquired for the North East Link project.
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MA Financial buys stake in The Glen Shopping Centre for $327.5M
ASX-listed MA Financial has acquired a 50 per cent stake in The Glen Shopping Centre in Melbourne’s south-east for $327.5 million.
Pfizer loses patent case over Enbrel generic
Pfizer has lost a patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung Bioepis over the generic version of its blockbuster autoimmune drug Enbrel, with a judge finding all but one of the patent's claims is invalid. 
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Anthropic signs first Australian data centre lease in $31.9B Qld digital park
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has reportedly signed its first Australian data centre lease, located in a $31.9 billion digital park in Queensland built by a Singaporean developer. 
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Builder seeks adjournment recording to argue lawyer not authorised to settle
A judge has declined a builder's bid for a recording during an adjournment, despite finding the recording was not of a court proceeding because the hearing had been suspended at the time.