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Personal injury firm LHD Lawyers has acquired Holding Redlich’s personal injury group, Work Injury Lawyers, bolstering the firm’s presence in Victoria.
PwC report found TerraCom netted $1.1M from inconsistent coal pricing, court hears
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ASIC has told a court that a PwC report into allegations of inaccurate coal pricing found that 12 “inconsistent” invoices issued by TerraCom resulted in a $1.15 million benefit to the company, contrary to the company’s claim that the audit found no wrongdoing.
BHP class action loses bid to have High Court weigh in on group member definition
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The High Court has rejected a special leave application from a shareholder class action against BHP asking it to clarify the correct approach to construing the group member definition.
Buildcorp entitled to payment for variation works to Blues Point Tower: court
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The owners of the Blues Point Tower in the Sydney harbourside suburb of McMahons Point must cough up additional payments to builder Buildcorp after it undertook remediation work on the heritage-listed tower.
ASIC launches probe into ASX after ‘repeated failures’
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The corporate regulator has launched an inquiry into the Australian Securities Exchange following “repeated and serious failures”, while discontinuing its investigation into a one-day technical failure in December 2024.
‘On death row’: Roberts Co Victoria fights creditor’s winding up bid
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Collapsed Roberts Co Victoria will oppose a creditor’s bid for an extension in a case seeking to wind up the construction company, claiming it is “effectively on death row” and suffering reputational damage.
KKR scoops up off-grid renewables company Zenith Energy
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Global investment firm KKR has signed a deal to acquire renewable energy producer Zenith Energy, which provides services for Australia’s off-grid mining industry.
Woodside faces new legal challenge to North West Shelf extension
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An activist group has launched a legal challenge to Woodside’s proposed North West Shelf gas venture extension to 2070, seeking judicial review of Western Australia’s approval decision.
AFL, Geelong Football Club want concussion suit declassed
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The Australian Football League and Geelong Football Club have brought applications seeking to strip a case over on-field concussions of class action status.
ARENA invests $19.8M in decarbonized steel project
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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has invested $19.8 million in a joint venture between BlueScope, BHP, Rio Tinto, Woodside and Mitsui Iron Ore Development to develop a decarbonised steel facility.