A photographer has lost his copyright fight against property data analytics company CoreLogic, after accusing it of publishing photographs and floor plans without a licence. […]
Structural engineer WSP Structures plans to bring a cross claim against the construction company behind Sydney’s troubled Opal Tower, after it was dragged into a […]
Facing a potential class action over alleged “sham” contracting, technical services company BSA said last week’s High Court ruling striking down common fund orders showed […]
As has been widely reported, the High Court of Australia has handed down its judgment (1) on common fund orders in the most significant ruling […]
A specialist HIV pharmaceutical company majority owned by GlaxoSmithKline has launched a Federal Court case accusing competitor Gilead Sciences of selling an HIV-fighting drug that […]
Tasmanian state government-owned ports company TasPorts is facing regulatory action by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission for allegedly misusing its market power to stymie […]
The former chief executive of Retail Food Group has resolved his defamation case against Fairfax Media, after claiming that a series of articles in the […]
The litigation funders underwriting Australia’s booming class actions industry have hit a setback, with the High Court deciding Wednesday that the common fund orders they […]
Two contentious issues have been featuring prominently in legal circles in the last few weeks. They may appear discrete, but they share a common theme […]
It has been suggested by American and Canadian lawyers that Australia is dragging its feet in using its group litigation and class action regimes to […]