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The Albanese government has granted a feasibility licence to a partnership between Equinor and Oceanex Energy to explore offshore in northern NSW for a planned wind farm project.
Lundbeck, Sandoz end long-running Lexapro patent war
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Pharmaceutical giant Lundbeck has resolved its battle with Novartis unit Sandoz over top-selling drug Lexapro, a battle that has raged for years and across multiple courts.
Tasmanian group fails to block wharf for Robbins Island wind farm
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A Tasmanian community group has lost its challenge to a decision approving the construction of a wharf to facilitate the transport of hundreds of 86 metre-long wind turbine blades for a controversial wind project on Robbins Island.
Canberra developer Geocon files appeal over GST on $113M development
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Canberra developer Geocon has filed a legal challenge seeking a tax refund on sales from a development for 360 residential units.
HSF advises EnergyAustralia on Latrobe Valley BESS
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Herbert Smith Freehills has helped EnergyAustralia secure financing for its Wooreen Energy Storage System project, paving the way for construction on the Latrobe Valley BESS.
Government commits $2.5B for Brisbane Olympics arena
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The Albanese government will allocate $2.5 billion for construction of Brisbane Arena ahead of the 2032 Olympic Games.
WestConnex class action shaken by internal conflict
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A long-running class action against Transport for NSW on behalf of residents displaced by the construction of Sydney’s WestConnex tunnel may face further delays after the funder backing the case sued the lead plaintiffs for $1.4 million.
Strata management firm Netstrata accused of conflicts, secret commissions
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An independent report into Netstrata has found numerous alleged conflicts of interest and accuses the strata management company of a failure to disclose commissions from contractors.
Giles George has good case for lien over costs in barrister’s case: judge
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Defamation boutique Giles George has a “good arguable case” that it has a solicitor’s lien over costs payable by Nine in a defamation case by barrister Gina Edwards over social media cavoodle Oscar.
NSW loses bid to strike out class action’s ‘amorphous’ exemplary damages claim
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The NSW government has lost its bid to strike out paragraphs related to a claim for exemplary damages in a class action alleging police conducted strip searches at music festivals as a matter of routine.