The recent Court of Appeals decision in Princeton Prop. Mgmt., Inc. v. Allen seeks to strike a balance between the enforcement of settlement agreements...

The Australian Federal Government introduced the Trade Marks and Other Legislation Amendment Bill on 4 April 2001. The Bill has passed the House of Representatives and is expected to pass the Senate without amendment when Parliament resumes in the southern Spring.

The court held that the fact a taxation decision is under review or appeal does not mean that a tax debt is not payable.

In brief: Recent years have seen players in the Vietnamese banking sector making extensive efforts to recover non-performing loans (or bad debts).

In AT&T Corp. v. Allen, the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals granted nation-wide class certification in an unusual case that brought together the Multistate Tax Commission ("MTC") and the Counsel On State Taxation ("COST"), which are usually on opposite sides

The AGD and AUSTRAC will lead a broad review of Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime.

The Green Paper sets out some of the Government's preliminary views on the design of the Emissions Reduction Fund,

This bill will strengthen Australia's privacy regime and entities should begin reviewing compliance with the amendments.

An example of how leading firms can drive the direction of the industry to the benefit of clients and market efficiency.

These PPSA model clauses by 5 law firms set out suggested clauses and definitions for certain core provisions of a GSA.

Welcome to the second 2017 edition of our bi-monthly Asia Pacific Competition Law Bulletin.

On July 22, 2020 a 23 year old individual led the filing of a class action lawsuit against the Australian government alleging that the government failed to disclose the material...

Several leading law firms have worked together to develop a best practice industry approach to drafting security documents.

Welcome to the first 2017 edition of our bi-monthly Asia Pacific Competition Law Bulletin. As with our other editions, this bulletin has been produced in collaboration with expert local law firms...

Over the past few years technology evangelist and inventor Stephen Thaler, together with the Artificial Inventor Project, has campaigned for patent law changes across jurisdictions...

Five international law firms with a presence in Australia have got together and developed a set of model PPSA provisions.

At the end of last year, Lily Allen released West End Girl, her first new album in seven years. The title references London's theatre district and reflects the singer's time away from the studio, during which she performed...

It is well understood that a celebrity is entitled to exploit their own name for commercial gain during their lifetime by offering product endorsements. That right arises because of the skill, effort and investment they have put into establishing their public profile. After the death of the celebrity, unless they have assigned those rights to a third party during their lifetime, or left them to a third party in their will, their estate enjoys that right. A current case involving the name of the

On May 26, President Barack Obama presented Judge Sonia Sotomayor as his nomination for the United States Supreme Court upon Justice Souter's retirement.

A jury in the Western District of Louisiana made headlines last spring when it awarded a stunning $9 billion in punitive damages to a plaintiff who contended that the diabetes drug Actos caused his bladder cancer.