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The ACT Bar Council has dismissed misconduct claims against former director of public prosecutions Shane Drumgold SC over his handling of the rape case against Bruce Lehrmann.
ChatGPT submissions ‘philosophical contentions’, not legal argument: court
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A court has given “little weight” to submissions by a migration lawyer who used ChatGPT to generate notes on sections of the Migration Act, saying free AI tools are not of any “persuasive importance”.
Crown fined $2M for allowing self-excluded gamblers to place bets
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Crown Melbourne has been fined $2 million by the Victorian gaming watchdog, which found more than 200 patrons were allowed to gamble after they had opted to bar themselves from the casino.
Lawyer found to have misled court should be struck from roll: tribunal
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A solicitor who was found to have made misleading statements to the court, a judge’s associate and another lawyer should be struck from the roll, a tribunal has found.
Clyde & Co insurance team departs for Colin Biggers Paisley
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A team from Clyde & Co has made the jump to Colin Biggers & Paisley, following seasoned insurance partner Patrick Boardman.
Treasury Wine to pay $65M to settle long-running class action
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Treasury Wine Estates has agreed to pay $65 million to settle a shareholder class action that was set down for a seven-week trial beginning Monday.
KPMG, Phoslock hit with shareholder class action
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Water treatment company Phoslock and auditor KPMG face a shareholder class action, but not by the law firm that secured documents for a potential case.
‘Australia’s most hated man’: Lehrmann entitled to clear name, court told
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Bruce Lehrmann is probably “Australia’s most hated man” and should not have to pay $200,000 in security to appeal a defamation judgment that found he raped former colleague Brittany Higgins, a judge has heard.
Class action investigation targets Live Nation, Ticketmaster
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Live Nation and Ticketmaster face a potential class action alleging “dynamic pricing” has led to inflated ticket prices for shows in Australia.
Super Retail gets second chance to black out terms of settlement with top execs
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Super Retail Group can bring an appeal in its fight to suppress parts of a settlement two executives allege they reached after they were fired.