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New lawyers have stepped in to represent Rebel Wilson in defamation proceedings linked to her film ‘The Deb’, after the actress fired her lawyers ahead of a planned hearing last week.
Sydney silk found dead after being hit with child abuse material charges
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Criminal barrister Mark Dennis SC has been found dead at his inner-west Sydney home just weeks after being charged with possessing, importing and transmitting child abuse material.
Privilege over silk’s advice waived in Moolarben Coal, Komatsu row: court
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A court has found that Moolarben Coal waived privilege over legal advice given by a Sydney silk in the course of a warranty dispute over a Komatsu haul truck that caught fire.
Kmart says ‘no reasonable basis’ for Uyghur forced labour claims
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Kmart is fighting a discovery bid by a representative body for members of the Uyghur ethnic minority, saying there is “no reasonable basis” for believing it misled the public about alleged modern slavery risks in its supply chain.
City Beach appeals $14M penalty in ACCC’s first button battery case
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Fashion retailer City Beach is challenging a $14 million penalty secured by the ACCC in the consumer regulator’s first enforcement action for breaches of button battery safety standards.
Lendlease reaches deal with Cbus on $2B malls fund
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Cbus has reportedly agreed to acquire all the units in Lendlease’s $2 billion shopping centre fund, which includes some of the country’s largest mall assets.
Melbourne shopping centre stake sold for $71M
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A private investor has paid $71 million for a 50 per cent stake in the Sunshine Marketplace shopping centre in Melbourne’s west.
Lawyers ditch Forte Construction in iProsperity liquidators’ case
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Lawyers for Forte Sydney Construction are ceasing to act for the developer, which is being sued by the liquidators of collapsed real estate fund manager iProsperity seeking to recover more than $3 million.
Court OKs Sydney development that makes use of ‘infill-affordable’ rules
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A court has approved Eloura Developments’ 179-unit housing development in Sydney’s Inner West, which makes use rules allowing increased floor space ratios and heights for developments that supply affordable housing.
Dexus acquires stake in Moorebank industrial estate for $50M
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Dexus’ industrial real estate trust has bought a half-stake in an industrial estate in NSW for $49.6 million from its manager.