The SA Court ordered a blood transfusion for a 4 year old girl, whose parents had refused consent on religious grounds.

The Health Care Complaints Commission placed a prohibition order on Ms Huirong Zhou, a non-registered practitioner, following a Botox treatment she administered to a patient causing iatrogenic botulism and persistent difficulty swallowing and speaking...

As part of the review of the Act, the Minister asked if insurance contracts should be subject to unfair contract laws.

The High Court confirmed that an institutional defendant cannot escape exemplary damages simply because its agents honestly believed their conduct was lawful. Where institutional failures expose callous disregard for vulnerable people in their custody, exemplary damages remain available.

High Court held that the current law in Australia does not allow recovery for loss of chance in personal injury cases.

The meaning of the phrase "arising out of" has recently been considered by the High Court of England and Wales.

This decision underscores the importance of body corporates acting promptly when faced with such situations.

Hotel and security company not liable for patron’s injury during altercation due to poor pleading undermining the case.

The Court of Appeal made it clear that file notes will not generally be discoverable on the basis they are reports.

Recent case shows courts favour reasonable, proportionate remedies & warns plaintiffs against claiming only costly fixes without evidence of alternatives.

In this case, the Supreme Court of Queensland assessed an arson defence without clear proof of how the fire started, placing weight on the insured’s financial position, pre‑loss actions and post‑event behaviour when considered together.

A part-time waitress was unsuccessful in her general protections application after the Fair Work Commission found that her employer’s instruction to 'go home' during a dinner service confrontation did not, objectively, constitute a dismissal.

Before filing your parenting application, you need to attend a FDRC with your former partner.

Equitable claims can significantly affect what property is available to be divided in a family law matter.

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.

This decision provides useful guidance to underwriters as to how a pollution liability policy clause can be drafted to ensure that it operates as intended by the insurer.

Decision illustrates that a party to a personal injury claim will not be excused from fulfilling their disclosure obligations due to any alleged invasion of privacy.

Owners corporation does not have a positive obligation to allow a builder the opportunity to return to rectify defects unless the builder proves the factual foundation for that obligation.

In this case the Full Court of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has again affirmed the guiding principles set out in Rosati v Rosati [1998] FamCA 38 as to the treatment of potential capital gains tax in property settlement proceedings.

The Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 (Cth) (the Bill) marks a significant step in bridging digital asset intermediaries within Australia’s financial services regime.