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Cooling-off orders in Sydney rail dispute not irrational: court
Employment 2025-03-27 11:54 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by a union representing rail electricians of cooling-off orders made by the Fair Work Commission amid an ongoing dispute with Sydney Trains.

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HopgoodGanim lures Holding Redlich partner to lead IP, cyber group
Business of Law 2025-03-27 11:04 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

HopgoodGanim has poached a specialist technology partner to lead the firm’s IP and cyber practice. Partner Andrew Hynd has joined HopgoodGanim’s Brisbane office from Holding Redlich, where he worked for close to seven years. He is joined by senior associate Jean Lukin, who also makes the jump from Holding Redlich. Hynd brings over 20 years…

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BHP, Rio Tinto harassment class action members might number thousands, court told
Class Actions 2025-03-26 2:55 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The lawyer representing applicants in sexual harassment and discrimination class actions against mining giants BHP and Rio Tinto has said there may be thousands of group members.

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Centuria snaps up Perth industrial facilities for $39M
Real Estate 2025-03-28 11:39 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Real estate manager Centuria Capital has bought two warehouses in Perth for $38.6 million through its Centuria Select Opportunities Fund.

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CoStar makes best and final offer for Domain
M&A 2025-03-27 11:47 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

US real estate company CoStar has made a second offer to buy real estate listing site Domain, upping its offer price by more than 5 per cent.

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Fashion retailer Jeanswest collapses, to close over 90 stores
Restructuring & Insolvency 2025-03-26 11:26 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Clothing brand Jeanswest will close more than 90 stores across the country after being placed in voluntary administration for the second time in five years.

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PE exec’s case over ‘unhelpfully vague’ termination email may have legs: court
Employment 2025-03-26 11:08 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

The former director of a private equity firm has been allowed to advance a claim that she was unlawfully booted from the company, after a judge described communication about her firing as “unhelpfully vague”.

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United Petroleum wins lease dispute over ‘crater-size’ potholes
Construction 2025-03-26 1:25 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

United Petroleum has successfully sued the landlords of one of its petrol stations for failing to pay for repairs to potholes described as “more like large craters”.

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Trafigura scraps $750M South Australian green hydrogen project
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-03-25 11:13 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

A $750 million green hydrogen project in South Australia has been shelved in the wake of a feasibility study.

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James Hardie to buy US-based AZEK in $14B merger
M&A 2025-03-24 11:21 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Australian building materials giant James Hardie will acquire US-based home decking provider AZEK in a nearly $14 billion merger.

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