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Colonial First State, AIA settle class action for $140M
Settlement 2025-11-05 1:41 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Wealth manager Colonial First State Investments and insurer AIA have reached a $140 million settlement in a long-running class action alleging 700,000 superannuation members were charged inflated premiums on insurance products linked to former owner CBA.

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Thomson Geer nabs another partner from Holding Redlich
Business of Law 2025-11-04 11:55 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A workplace health and safety partner with more than 25 years of experience has made the leap to Thomson Geer, the third partner to jump ship from Holding Redlich in recent months. 

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IVF provider Genea to face representative complaint over data breach
Privacy & Cybersecurity 2025-11-03 10:30 am By Cat Fredenburgh

A class action law firm is set to file a representative complaint against fertility services provider Genea over a data breach that led to sensitive patient information being published on the dark web.

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Group members to get half of $110M BHP shareholder class action settlement
Class Actions 2025-11-03 11:56 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The funder and law firms that ran a shareholder class action against BHP over the collapse of the company’s Samarco Fundão dam in Brazil will seek approval for deductions that will see half of the $110 million settlement go to group members. 

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Colliers acquires Adelaide-based engineering consultancy
M&A 2025-11-04 11:27 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Global real estate investment giant Colliers has boosted its presence in South Australia by acquiring a leading Adelaide-based urban development consultancy.

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Gadens recruits Slater & Gordon partner for workplace disputes team
Business of Law 2025-11-03 11:33 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Gadens has poached a Slater & Gordon partner with expertise in workplace disputes to join its team in Queensland. 

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Mayne Pharma, Cosette merger in doubt after Treasurer flags concerns
M&A 2025-10-31 11:56 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Mayne Pharma is facing a new hurdle in its plans to merge with US drug maker Cosette, with the Treasurer flagging it may block the $672 million deal.

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Frasers inks deals with Morgan Stanley for $500M in warehouse assets
Real Estate 2025-11-03 11:43 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Property giant Frasers has expanded its capital partnership with Morgan Stanley to include a portfolio of $500 million in warehouse assets in NSW, Victoria and Queensland, bringing their partnership to over $1 billion in assets. 

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WSP wins stay of suit over troubled Kingston development
Construction 2025-11-03 11:55 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Engineering firm WSP has secured a stay of a new suit by Canberra builder Morris Construction alleging it should be on the hook for engineering and design failures by a subsidiary over a troubled Kingston development. 

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Clyde & Co lures lawyer back from Gilchrist Connell
Business of Law 2025-10-31 11:28 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Clyde & Co has boosted its corporate insurance and commercial offering by luring a partner from Gilchrist Connell. 

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