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Developer York Property is on the hook for an extra $4.7 million payment to the head construction contractor on the Midwater luxury residential high rise on the Gold Coast.
Visy site on Brisbane riverfront to get makeover, with plans for 4,000 homes
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The Queensland government has plans to revamp one of Brisbane’s last riverfront industrial sites into a vibrant mixed-use precinct, with promenades, entertainment spaces and 4,000 homes.
JLL to be sued by former human resources exec
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The former human resources head for JLL in Australia is set to sue her former employer after she was allegedly sacked while on leave despite never being told she was under investigation.
Atlantic Nickel wins appeal in mining company’s $1B case
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The receiver for Brazilian mining company Atlantic Nickel has prevailed in a second attempt to stay a case by Mining Services International, which brought a $1 billion claim over a terminated sale of a mine in Santa Rica.
Corrs litigation trio jumps ship to Jones Day
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Three Corrs Chambers Westgarth litigation partners are planning to make the jump to US firm Jones Day.
Crypto ATMs in AUSTRAC’s sights
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AUSTRAC would get new powers to restrict or ban certain high-risk products, services or delivery channels, such as crypto ATMs, under legislation being proposed by home affairs minister.
Cosmetic surgeon too ill to comply with class action timetable, court told
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The Victorian Supreme Court has granted cosmetic surgeon Daniel Lanzer an extension to provide discovery in a class action against him and his clinic after hearing he was facing medical issues.
Blooms the Chemist loses appeal in dispute with Pharmacy Council
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Blooms the Chemist can’t overturn a decision from the Pharmacy Council of NSW blocking the registration of a chemist, with a judge finding there was no evidence Blooms would not have a financial interest in the business.
Mayne Pharma wins suit over Cosette’s termination of $672M takeover
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Mayne Pharma has won a dispute with US drug maker Cosette over the termination of a $672 million merger agreement, with a judge finding Mayne did not breach its continuous disclosure obligations by failing to disclose a letter from the US FDA sooner.
High Court called on to overturn Aristocrat’s gaming patent win
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The High Court has been asked to clarify the extent to which computer-implemented ideas are eligible for patent protection, with IP Australia appealing a win for gaming giant Aristocrat.