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Off-the-plan purchaser can’t be heard in Ralan liquidators’ case
An off-the-plan purchaser has been refused leave to be heard in a case by liquidators against the collapsed construction giant Ralan's former sales manager and his wife, with a judge finding the purchaser's submissions failed to identify which company allegedly owed her.
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Russell Kennedy nabs Thomsons partner for planning and enviro team
Russell Kennedy has lured planning and environment lawyer Craig Tidemann from Thomsons to join the firm's partnership in its Sydney office.
Coles’ acquisition of Kalgoorlie site will force IGA out, tribunal told
The owner of an IGA store in Kalgoorlie has told a tribunal that Coles’ proposed acquisition of a nearby site will push it out of the market, leaving consumers worse off. 
REA must produce Deloitte comms in Domain’s ‘9 in 10 buyers’ suit
REA Group must hand over communications with Deloitte in draft versions of a report said to back the real estate listing giant's promotional claim that '9 in 10 buyers' find a home on its site, a claim rival Domain says is misleading and deceptive.
Former ISGroup boss mostly defeats strike-out bid in dismissal case
Sacked boss of ISGroup Roy Mellon has largely defeated a bid to strike out his reply to the surveying company's defence, with a judge saying he was entitled to dispute the reasons given for his dismissal.
Delegate orders removal of Wolfgang Puck’s ‘Spago’ trade mark
A delegate has ordered the removal of American chef and restaurateur Wolfgang Puck’s ‘Spago’ trade mark, upholding a challenge by a Sydney-based Italian restaurant with the same name.
Software firm loses fight against ‘Lawsage’ TM for AI legal platform
Business management software company Sage Global has lost its challenge to registration of 'LawSage' as a trade mark for an AI-powered legal research and analysis platform. 
Law firm joined as defendant to row with cavoodle defamation client
Defamation boutique Giles George has won a bid to be joined as a defendant in a case involving its former client, Sydney barrister Gina Edwards, after arguing it was barred from filing documents as a non-party.
Class action probe targets Uber over driver misconduct claims
Uber is facing a class action investigation on behalf of women riders who have been subjected to assault, harassment or other misconduct by drivers.
Wotton Kearney faces Fair Work suit by former senior associate
A former senior associate at Wotton Kearney has brought a Fair Work case against the law firm, alleging he was unfairly dismissed from his role.