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Judge puts Meta class action on hold pending competing case
A class action against Meta over social media addiction will have to wait until a second prospective class action is lodged as planned, a court said Tuesday. 
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NextDC calls share raid by Goodman, Digital Realty ‘opportunistic’
Goodman Group and NYSE-listed Digital Realty Trust have made a play for a 9.9 per cent shareholding in rival NextDC in an aftermarket “share raid”, as the AI data centre operator faces class action probes into a $140 million revenue downgrade.
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ACT wins appeal over golf course land development
An appeals court has overturned a finding that a Canberra golf course owner is restrained from developing the site by private covenants held by lot owners in a neighbouring residential estate.
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Brunswick Heads land access bid rejected in Clarence Property pond row
A judge has rejected a bid for an elder to inspect land at Brunswick Heads in his claim that developer Clarence Property will breach laws against desecration of Aboriginal objects when it builds artificial frog ponds as part of its 123-lot residential development.
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Geocon loses appeal over parking at Canberra development
Developer Geocon has failed to overturn a ruling blocking it from using 132 parking spaces at its Metropol mixed-use development in Canberra as a commercial parking facility.
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David Jones in breach of rent agreements, landlord Scentre Group says
Department store brand David Jones has not paid rent since September and its private equity owner has rejected a "generous offer" to continue trading, landlord Scentre Group has said.
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Keystone’s Paul Chiodo grilled over unfinished developments
Property developer Paul Chiodo faced a grilling in court on Wednesday over seven unfinished property developments and the Shield and First Guardian investor funds used to finance them.
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Judge rejects Gold Creek ‘motel’ development proposal
A judge has rejected plans for a motel development at the Gold Creek Country Club in Canberra, finding the physical features of the development were more consistent with long-term accommodation than a motel.
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TfNSW, Acciona fraud claim against property owners survives strike-out
Transport for NSW and Acciona's case against a couple they settled a property damage dispute with has survived a strike-out bid, with a judge finding they may have a case that the owners' failure to disclose the sale of the property amounted to fraud. 
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Keybridge directors breached duties over $4.75M loan for CEO’s Lake Como property
Three Keybridge directors breached their duties in approving a $4.75 million loan to help CEO Nicholas Bolton acquire a $20 million property in Lake Como, a judge has found.