Lawsuit claims Melbourne Airport’s warehouse construction not up to snuff

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A supplier of power tools has taken Melbourne Airport’s owner to court alleging a warehouse it constructed on leased premises at the airport’s business park was defective and incapable of being occupied.

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Delta stuck with $1.5M penalty for attempting bid-rigging on National Gallery construction project

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Delta Building Automation can’t dodge a $1.5 million penalty for attempting bid-rigging for construction work at the National Gallery of Australia.

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Owners in Sydney beachside development on hook for car park licence fees

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The owners of a landmark building in the Sydney suburb of Manly have lost their challenge to a decision which found they owed the local council over $419,000 in car park licence fees and damages for installing a roller door. 

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Former Bullseye exec can’t boot Emerald Resources’ lawyers from suit over takeover

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A judge hearing a dispute over Emerald Resources’ takeover of Bullseye Mining has rejected a bid by Bullseye’s former executive director to enjoin Emerald from retaining lawyers that previously represented her for a period of three weeks in an unrelated dispute.

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Noni B owner to cop $25M penalty for delivery time promises

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Noni B owner Mosaic Brands has been hit with a $25 million penalty for breaching consumer laws by failing to delivery 740,000 packages within the time frame specified on its website.

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Barrister wins bid to move costs row with Giles George after cavoodle defamation case

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A Federal Court judge has refused to recuse himself in a dispute over legal fees following a Sydney barrister’s successful defamation case against Nine but has sent the matter to the NSW Supreme Court.

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ASIC cancels MWL Financial’s licence over Shield Master Fund investments

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The corporate cop has cancelled the financial services licence of MWL Financial and banned its director for 10 years for allegedly directing more than 750 clients to invest a combined $155 million into Keystone’s failed Shield Master Fund.

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Celebrity surgeon appeals loss in defamation case against Nine

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Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Munjed Al Muderis has appealed his loss in a defamation case against Fairfax and its owner Nine, after a judge found media reports of unethical and profit-driven promotion of an experimental procedure were substantially true.

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Class action against NSW Liberals seeks third go at pleading

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A class action on behalf of nearly 150 NSW Liberal Party members who claim party officials failed to lodge their nomination forms ahead of the 2024 local government elections is seeking leave to file a third mended statement of claim.

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Ex-senator Linda Reynolds wins $315K in defamation case against Brittany Higgins

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Former senator Linda Reynolds has won $315,000 in damages in her defamation case against ex-staffer Brittany Higgins over social media posts that allegedly implied she mishandled rape allegations against Bruce Lehrmann.

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