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Mineralogy has lost another bid for further discovery from engineering firm CITIC a month before trial kicks off in their fight over the Sino Iron project in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.
Court rejects appeal of $10M judgment for breach of retirement village development deal
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The Victorian Court of Appeal has rejected a company’s bid to overturn a decision ordering it to pay nearly $10 million in damages for loss of opportunity in relation to a retirement village development.
High Court asked to hear coverage row over Knox Grammar abuse claims
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The Uniting Church has asked the High Court to weigh in after an appeals court found insurer Allianz was not on the hook for claims of abuse at exclusive Sydney private school Knox Grammar.
Port of Newcastle can’t move wharf dispute with Glencore out of state court
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The Port of Newcastle has lost its bid to move a lawsuit filed by Glencore Coal over $870,000 in alleged overcharged shipping fees to the Federal Court.
Noumi’s ex-boss might take stand in ASIC case over inventory disclosures
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The former managing director and CEO of food company Noumi may give evidence at trial in the corporate regulator’s case next year.
Phoslock class action doesn’t have to bear costs from competing case
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A judge has found a shareholder class action against water treatment company Phoslock and auditor KPMG should not bear the costs incurred by a competing case for preliminary discovery.
Bayer can’t get High Court to hear Xarelto patent fight
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The High Court won’t hear Bayer’s appeal of an invalidity finding over patents for blood thinner Xarelto, despite the company’s claim the decision has “profound” consequences for drug R&D.
Fonterra says Bega on ‘recreational fishing’ trip with doc bid in spat over Aussie exit
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Fonterra, which has taken cheese maker Bega to court to resolve a dispute over the dairy company’s plans to exit the Australian market, is resisting a bid for discovery in the case.
Constitutional law silk joins Federal Court bench
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Constitutional and migration law silk Graeme Hill SC has been appointed as a new judge on the Federal Court.
Foxtel breached gambling ad rules during AFL game, ACMA finds
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Cable television provider Foxtel has been pulled up by the media regulator for displaying a gambling advertisement during an AFL match without attaching a responsible gambling notice.