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A judge has approved a settlement in a class action against Monsanto under which group members will get nothing, after he rejected claims that the company’s Roundup weed killer is carcinogenic.
Pharmacor says AstraZeneca’s Brilinta patent should not have been extended
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As it fends off a suit by AstraZeneca seeking to block the sale of a cheaper version of Brilinta, generics maker Pharmacor claims a patent for the heart attack drug should not have been extended.
Law firm report clears WiseTech founder Richard White of misconduct
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A review of allegations against WiseTech founder Richard White has cleared the billionaire of misconduct, finding no misuse of company funds and characterising his behaviour in the workplace as “creative abrasion” not bullying.
Union boss says she faces charges over alleged $2.7M scheme, wants FWC case stayed
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Health Workers Union secretary Diana Asmar wants to halt a case by the Fair Work Commission over an alleged $2.7 million false invoicing scheme, saying criminal proceedings were “on the cards”.
US has immunity from Darwin-based soldier’s personal injury suit: court
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The United States has won an appeal in a Darwin-based soldier’s personal injury suit, with the Northern Territory Court of Appeal finidng the US has foreign state immunity from the claims.
Russells partner accused of bullying told lawyer she was ‘very negative’
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Russells has hit back at a former lawyer’s claims that she was bullied by a partner, saying in its defence that the partner told the lawyer she came across as “very negative and unwilling to engage”.
Clyde & Co sued by insurers over indemnity advice
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Clyde & Co has been hit with a lawsuit by insurers who say they were wrongly advised to indemnify a builder in a legal dispute.
‘Our integrations are on track’: Class action flags WiseTech response to short seller report
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A shareholder class action against WiseTech has cited the logistics company’s response to a short seller’s report as proof of its failure to disclose the true performance of businesses purchased during an acquisitions streak.
Cornwalls hits back at $4.8M negligence suit by former client
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Law firm Cornwalls has denied claims by a former client that it acted negligently and caused it to enter receivership, resulting in $4.8 million in losses.
NAB accused of rescinding job offer to pregnant employee
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A former NAB employee has taken the bank to court alleging her employment offer was rescinded after her boss discovered she was pregnant.