Lawyers expected Uber's initial win in its important payroll tax case dispute in New South Wales to face appeal and kickstart a longer legal dispute. Now, it has.
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US men's mag Maxim claims 'out of control' Australian publisher breached policy by soliciting models
The title's local publisher has been accused of attempting to "attract models to pay" to participate in photo shoots, and of overstating its readership.
The growing use of AI and other technology could disrupt some of the Australian legal industry's longest-held traditions.
WiseTech Global is back in the news after shareholders launched a class action against the logistics software company.
A year after unfair contract terms were made illegal, large law firms say they're still frustrated by a lack of clarity over how the rules should be applied.
Greenwashing allegations against Santos could pave the way for increased litigation over corporate net-zero plans if the energy giant loses its ongoing Federal Court case.
The tech company is accused of breaching the Fair Work Act in a lawsuit brought by a software engineer who alleges she received unequal pay compared with her male colleagues.
Jacob Varghese, who runs the nation's largest consumer-facing law firm, says litigation funding is just another asset class and a necessary mechanism to help ordinary Australians obtain legal support.
A recent spate of suppression orders pursued in high-profile cases has reignited debate over the tensions they create in the court system.
Allowing individuals to sue over privacy breaches risks court challenges and appeals that could undermine the statutory tort before it takes effect, the tech industry peak body has warned.
Richard White's legal battle with laser clinic entrepreneur Linda Rogan has closed in the Federal Court after Rogan filed a notice of discontinuance on Monday and the parties settled the case.
One of Regal's funds is pursuing a Federal Court dispute linked to the collapse of timber waste-recycling company Altus Renewables.
Australia's class action industry is changing, with more corporate firms acting for plaintiffs, more smaller firms launching cases for the first time, and more specialist lawyers acting in cases.
In a new twist to Seven's Fair Work dispute brought by ex-employee Amelia Saw, Thomson Geer lawyers have weighed in on behalf of three media companies fighting suppression orders.
The US multimedia company is seeking permanent court orders to block Nuclear Enterprises from publishing Maxim Australia.
The US men's magazine faces an Australian court dispute with Nuclear Enterprises, claiming the local publisher’s national editions and online content are being published without a licence.
