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Class action members who purchased off-the-plan homes in the Clydesdale Estate in north-west Sydney have won a dispute with the liquidator for the collapsed developer.
Hynash loses set-off argument in challenge to subcontractor’s pay claim
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Civil construction company Hynash has lost an appeal bid after a judgment put it on the hook for the full sum of a payment claim lodged by a subcontractor following the termination of a contract linked to a Bathurst, NSW project.
Infrastructure pro appointed to helm Snowy 2.0 hydro project
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An infrastructure pro with 30 years of experience has been selected to lead the government’s $12 billion renewables project Snowy 2.0.
NSW government flexes new fast-track authority, approves 11 new developments
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A newly created NSW authority tasked with speeding housing developments has selected eleven developments promising 6,400 new homes for fast-track approval.
Deputy PM Richard Marles called out for ‘quibbling’ in bullying case
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Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles’ chief of staff has called out her boss for “quibbling” in her case alleging she was pushed out after complaining about bullying.
ACCC to sign off on Virgin, Qatar alliance
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The competition regulator will sign off on a five-year cooperation agreement between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, saying it would give consumers more choice on international flights.
Twigg family lawsuit against Pitcher Partners settles for $25M
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A lawsuit alleging accounting firm Pitcher Partners was involved in race car driver Max Twigg’s misappropriation of $127 million from his family has settled for $25 million plus costs.
Norton Rose nabs former APRA general counsel
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The former chief general counsel for the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has joined Norton Rose Fulbright as a financial services partner.
Vic Police accused of ‘total overreach’ as pepper spray class action kicks off
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Victoria Police’s use of pepper spray to disperse environmental protesters at a 2019 mining conference was a “total overreach” of force, a court has heard.
Second former Star executive settles with corporate cop
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Star’s former managing director Greg Hawkins has reached a mid-trial settlement with the corporate regulator in its case over the casino operator’s alleged lax money laundering compliance.