Judge allows tweaks in case against CBA, Westpac over financing for Perth development

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A guarantor of developer Westgem Investments can amend her claim against Westpac and the Commonwealth Bank related to the financing for a commercial development in Perth’s Raine Square.

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Video game maker largely wins copyright suit over Grand Theft Auto ‘Mod’

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The makers of Grand Theft Auto have largely succeeded in a copyright case against the developer behind the “Infamous Mod” — a hack that alters the capabilities of players in the online version of the top-selling game.

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Senate signs off on tax credits for green energy, critical minerals projects

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The Senate has waved through a component of the Albanese government’s plans to support the green energy transition, approving tax credits for clean energy and critical minerals production.

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Luxury tower developer hit with freezing order in $10.6M defects suit

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A Sydney premium property developer has been slapped with a freezing order that prohibits it from disposing of assets over $10.6 million as it faces a defects suit from the owners corporation of a Milsons Point tower.

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Aristocrat’s bid for High Court do-over on Lightning Link patents fails

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The High Court has rejected Aristocrat’s request that it rule again on the patentability of its popular Lightning Link game, after a differently comprised court was split on when computer-implemented inventions can be patented.

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High Court to hear case to revive Sydney light rail class action

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The High Court has agreed to weigh in on when uncommon use of land amounts to a nuisance in a class action by small business owners over Sydney’s light rail construction.

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Charter Hall boosts social infrastructure REIT with $47M Clinipath buy

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Real estate fund manager Charter Hall has paid $47 million to purchase a Clinipath Pathology lab in Perth, bolstering its social infrastructure investment trust.

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Class action accuses NSW developer, council of negligence

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A class action has been filed against a NSW luxury developer and a local council by property owners alleging the land selected for a 683-lot project was unfit for residential development.

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Clorox agrees to $8.25M penalty for ‘ocean plastic’ claims

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Consumer goods giant Clorox has agreed to a $8.25 million penalty for representing to consumers that certain GLAD garbage bags were sourced from plastic fished from the ocean.

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