There has been a rise of superior court applications by a party seeking to remove their opponent's lawyers.

The task of regulating media and content services in a converged environment was shown up by the Optus "TV Now" case.

This case shows where a zero liquidated damages clause did not prevent the recovery of general damages for delay.

Many of the current challenges are similar to those which have been faced in the construction industry for decades.

The NSW Court will need to decide whether the Valuer-General appropriately ignored contamination when valuing the land.

These new regulations are a major part of WA's planning reform agenda and change local planning schemes and processes..

The Department of Planning is progressing the reform program for the WA planning system with the release of 3 documents.

Unless a party has very strong prospects of success, it should think twice before pursuing loss of opportunity damages.

The new Budget expects some businesses to pay tax before receiving payment from customers, creating cashflow problems.

Article discuss the evolution of treaties in the era of digitisation and the relevance of investment treaty protections in relation to digital assets, social media and cryptocurrencies.

The Determination and Declaration alter migration arrangements for certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry.

ASIC will be given new powers to set caps on life insurance commissions and enable "clawbacks" of commissions paid.

This Update reviews and discusses the latest judicial and legislative developments affecting projects in Australia.

The Government announced an intention to repeal telecommunications-specific anti-competitive conduct laws in Part XIB.

The judge found that the plaintiff was a shadow / de facto director when the debts were incurred, so ordered him to pay.

As a result of laws enacted in 2020, the 2nd tier patent regime in Australia (the innovation patent system) is being phased out.

4 key details to watch regarding the new Patent Box proposal designed to encourage medical & biotech advances in Australia.

On 27 March 2014 the government released the terms of reference for its root and branch competition policy review.

These temporary changes will ensure that Victoria's planning system can continue to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new taskforce was established after the Inquiry into the Operation and Effectiveness of the Franchising Code of Conduct.