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Insolvency practitioners’ fees to face scrutiny in latest government inquiry
Restructuring & Insolvency 2019-10-10 9:44 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A new government inquiry will look at the fees and practices of insolvency professionals and whether the current insolvency system is set up to help […]

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ACCC approves Viva Energy’s bid for Liberty Oil’s wholesale business
Competition & Consumer Protection 2019-10-10 12:33 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The competition regulator has signed off on Viva Energy’s proposed acquisition of the remaining 50 per cent of Liberty Oil’s wholesale business, saying the deal […]

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NBN gets ACCC warning for ‘serious breach’ of non-discrimination obligations
Competition & Consumer Protection 2019-10-09 5:06 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a formal warning to national broadband network operator NBN Co for what the regulator called a “serious […]

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Apple can patent iPhone swipe invention, Patent Office says
Intellectual Property 2019-10-09 2:40 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Silicon Valley giant Apple can patent an iPhone configuration that allows users to swap out a set of icons with a swipe of the screen […]

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Ernst & Young strikes out with third party claims against failed LM Investment
Restructuring & Insolvency 2019-10-08 11:47 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Ernst & Young, which is facing a lawsuit brought by the receiver of a managed investment fund overseen by failed financial services firm LM Investment […]

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ANZ to set aside additional $485M for post Hayne customer remediation
Financial Services 2019-10-08 11:08 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

ANZ has announced it will set aside an additional $485 million to remediate customers affected by its fees and interest calculations, just days after NAB […]

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Judge signs off on $725K in fees in $1.2M recycling plant fire class action settlement
Class Actions 2019-10-07 10:58 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A judge has approved $725,000 in fees for Maddens Lawyers in signing off on a $1.2 million settlement in a class action over a 2017 […]

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Sacked HWL Ebsworth lawyer fights to revive unfair dismissal case
Appeals 2019-10-07 11:58 am By Cat Fredenburgh

A former HWL Ebsworth special counsel has appealed a ruling that tossed his unlawful dismissal case against the firm as “trivial” and “wholly unrealistic”. Former […]

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CBA unit hit with criminal charges over insurance hawking
Insurance 2019-10-04 1:49 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s insurance unit, CommInsure, is facing 87 criminal charges for allegedly hawking life insurance products in unsolicited telephone calls. The Colonial Mutual […]

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Nissan may face class action over Pathfinder transmission
Class Actions 2019-10-03 10:29 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Japanese car maker Nissan is facing the threat of a class action in Australia over the continuously variable transmission in its Pathfinder sports utility vehicle, […]

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