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Melbourne developer Dahua has filed proceedings against a furniture company claiming it is owed $3.4 million in unpaid invoices and development fees for a luxury residential development in Hawthorn.
Gilbert + Tobin lures energy partner from Allens
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Gilbert + Tobin has snagged an Allens partner with expertise on major transactions and projects for its energy, infrastructure and resources group.
Court approves $64M settlement in superannuation class action against NAB units
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A court has approved a $64 million settlement in a consumer class action against the NAB units MLC Trustees and NULIS Nominees, with 69 per cent of the settlement sum to go to group members.
Data breaches hit record high in 2024, OAIC says
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Save (0) Please login to bookmark Close Username or Email Address Password Remember Me Businesses and government agencies notified the privacy regulator of over 1,100 data breaches last year, the highest annual total since mandatory reporting started in 2018. The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner revealed on Tuesday that it was notified of 1,113…
Former G+T partner Michelle Rowland named new Attorney-General
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has picked a new Attorney-General as part of a Cabinet reshuffle that has seen Mark Dreyfus pushed to the backbench.
Johnson Winter Slattery picks up Clayton Utz insolvency partner
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Johnson Winter Slattery has hired a new partner for the firm’s restructuring and insolvency team.
‘Chorus of deflections’: ASIC slams Star board’s ‘apathy’ over AML/CTF breaches
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Star Entertainment’s management and board cannot shirk responsibility for turning a blind eye to money laundering risks by pointing the finger at each other, ASIC has told a court.
New judge with a human touch promises laughter, and maybe some tears
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He once made Clive Palmer cry but new judge Stephen Free is not without a sense of humour, as his speech to legal practitioners on his welcome to the bench showed Monday. He is also, as one speaker observed, “really, really nice”.
Class action over risky CFDs wins access to customer screening data
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A class action against CMC Markets has won access to data thought to reveal that approximately 2,500 customers who failed screening tests for risky financial products were nevertheless permitted to trade.
Court tosses client’s ‘indefensible’ case against lawyers after fourth repleading
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A court has dismissed a client’s attempt to join Kheir Lawyers to an action against Shine Lawyers, after the application — repleaded for a fourth time — remained “indefensible”.