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The liquidators of Australian Building Systems Pty Ltd ("ABS") caused ABS to enter into a contract for the sale of real property, which gave rise to a capital gain tax event.

The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed ASIC's appeal and upheld the primary judge's decision that Finder Wallet's (Finder) product "Finder Earn" was not a "debenture" and they did not have to hold an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL).

In a legal first, Holman Webb has assisted an Indigenous group to obtain an injunction to protect a culturally sensitive story site on Muralug Island (Prince of Wales) from works proposed by the Torres Shire Council ('Council').

Demystifies the concept of "No Win No Fee" & provides clarity on how it operates within personal injury claims in NSW.

His Honour undertook an exhaustive examination of the Dispute Resolution System and the roles and powers of Arbitrators.

Yesterday, in "Mighty River" the High Court of Australia gave reasons for its decision that a DOCA which contemplated a potential restructure of a company and allowed further time for investigations into its affairs.

The Industrial Relations Court of South Australia recently upheld the conviction of an employer who had taken over a business less than three months before a workplace accident which resulted in an employee being injured. A conviction was recorded against the employer despite the fact that upon purchasing the business the employer had conducted a full safety audit of the business's premises and equipment and had put in place a comprehensive process for updating and improving safety.

The Victorian Supreme Court determined that costs should ordinarily follow the event in disciplinary proceedings brought by the National Board against a registered health practitioner.

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Liquidators would not wish to be liable for an adverse cost order personally, without recourse to the company assets.

The Court refused to validate resolutions for liquidators' remuneration when creditors were given inadequate information.

One of the issues considered in the recent English High Court decision of Western Trading Ltd v Great Lakes Reinsurance (UK) PLC [2015] was whether the claimant (Western) had a sufficient insurable interest...

In this short and succinct decision the Court of Appeal refused to overturn the trial judge's findings in favour of the plaintiff, who suffered injury after having to push a loaded trolley up a ramp to a cellar door at a hotel.

On 27 April 2006, Justice Heerey of the Australian Federal Court handed down his decision in Cadbury Schweppes Pty Ltd v Darrell Lea Chocolate Shops Pty Ltd (No 4). To quote Justice Heerey "Cadbury does not own the colour purple and does not have an exclusive reputation in purple in connection with chocolate in Australia.

The Australian Parliament has recently introduced the Intellectual Property Laws Amendments Bill 2006 to amend and revise Australian IP laws. The major changes are in the areas of patents and trade marks.

Pretty much everything you need to establish a bad faith ground of opposition in Australia.

In Lee v ATL (Australia) Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 327, the NSW Supreme Court considered whether a guarantor was liable under a loan deed that was amended by a side letter between the borrower...