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Filmalter v Swenson: the Queensland approach to the peer professional opinion defence

The accepted practice can only be determined by reference to agreed or determined facts.

Australia Litigation

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Carroll & O'Dea

Adjudicator Discretion and Legal Error: Builtcom Constructions v VSD

Whilst not fatal to a determination, it is wrong as a matter of law to strictly apply the Cardno test.

Australia Litigation

PA

Piper Alderman

Valuing "True Value" In Post-Acquisition Disputes

In post-acquisition disputes involving allegations of misleading or deceptive conduct, the concept of "true value" often plays a central role in the quantification of loss.

Australia Litigation

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FTI Consulting

New Community Benefit Agreements For Queensland Renewables Projects

The Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 commenced on 18 July 2025, making Social Impact Assessments and Community Benefit Agreements...

Australia Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Pabai decision: Federal Court finds no duty of care to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The importance of reality testing valuation reports in Family Law

Australia Litigation

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Barry Nilsson

What are the steps to resolving disputes? Mechanisms to resolving Disputes.

Australia Litigation

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PCL Lawyers

Tips and traps for obtaining and relying on expert evidence

Australia Litigation

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Gilchrist Connell

Insights into Arbitration and Litigation Funding with Matt Lee, LFM Disputes

Australia Litigation

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Cathro & Partners

Case Summary: Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Church For The Diocese Of Maitland-Newcastle V AA [2025] NSWCA 72

Australia Criminal

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Should I use mediation or arbitration for a commercial dispute?

Australia Litigation

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LegalVision

What is an offer of compromise?

Australia Litigation

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Unified Lawyers

Undefended Hearing in the Family Court

Australia Litigation

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Unified Lawyers

What Is a Litigation Guardian?

Australia Litigation

U

Unified Lawyers

Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds To Increase To 4.6% From 1 July 2025

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

Australia Employment

S

Swaab

It depends – Trust vesting

Australia Commercial

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Tax Bites: Australian Tax Podcast Series

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

A Key Issue For The Federal Election 2025

Australia Immigration

IL

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Top five tips for court cross-examination in family law disputes

Top five tips to compellingly present your evidence while in the witness box.

Australia Litigation

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Court Mediations and the Enforceability of a Settlement Reached

Court ordered and administered mediation is a powerful alternative dispute resolution method.

Australia Litigation

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HHG Legal Group

Case Alert: Repetitious Claims In Adjudication

The South Australian Court of Appeal (Court of Appeal) in Goyder Wind Farm 1 Pty Ltd v GE Renewable Energy Australia Pty Ltd & Ors has delivered a landmark judgment.

Australia Real Estate

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Security for Costs Orders in Queensland

A security for costs order is a protective legal mechanism that allows a defendant to request that the plaintiff provide a financial guarantee.

Australia Litigation

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Stonegate Legal

The High Court of Australia and arbitration in 2024: Key insights from Carmichael, Tesseract and Chevron

Australia Litigation

HR

Holding Redlich

Disciplinary process labelled a ‘sham and disgrace' results in significant damages awarded

Australia Litigation

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Jewell Hancock

Mediation vs Litigation

Australia Litigation

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Unified Lawyers

Australia's Proposed Scams Prevention Framework

Australia Finance

KG

K&L Gates LLP

Top Civil Cases of 2024: Key Precedents That Shaped Australian Law

Australia Litigation

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O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors

The Impact of Wild v Meduri NSWCA 230 on Affidavit Practices in NSW

Australia Litigation

OC

O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors

Understanding legal professional privilege for plaintiffs in NSW

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Australia | Five key lessons from the High Court's decision in the Commonwealth damages case

Australia Litigation

SF

Spruson & Ferguson

One shot only - the final word on further lump sum claims

Australia Litigation

BP

Bartier Perry

Costs ordered against a non-party director of a company in liquidation

Australia Litigation

CG

Coleman Greig Lawyers

Understanding legal professional privilege for plaintiffs in NSW

Legal professional privilege is an essential aspect of the law, enabling lawyers and clients to communicate in confidence.

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Australia | Five key lessons from the High Court's decision in the Commonwealth damages case

Commonwealth's status as a "body politic" will not preclude it from recovering damages on a patent owner's undertaking.

Australia Litigation

SF

Spruson & Ferguson

One shot only - the final word on further lump sum claims

Case highlights that a worker cannot claim additional compensation or seek to amend their original claim.

Australia Litigation

BP

Bartier Perry

Costs ordered against a non-party director of a company in liquidation

Costs orders in civil litigation are generally awarded against parties in the proceedings.

Australia Litigation

CG

Coleman Greig Lawyers

Generative AI and a new era of legal technology governance in the Supreme Court of NSW

Australia Litigation

PA

Piper Alderman

Understanding "Without Prejudice" Correspondence: Common Misconceptions

his article explores the concept of "without prejudice" correspondence in Australian law.

Australia Litigation

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

States divided on when the statutory apportionment defence applies

The different interpretations produce very different outcomes for those involved in multi-party disputes.

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Keeping It Human

How should parties seek and agree a seat for ADR, and what advantages does your jurisdiction offer?

Australia Litigation

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IR Global

Freezing Orders

A freezing order, otherwise known as a Mareva order, is a type of injunction that preserves a person's assets.

Australia Litigation

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Astor Legal

Cost order against solicitor who did not seek expert evidence

Australia Litigation

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KordaMentha

Administrative Review Tribunal: A change that merits discussion

Australia Litigation

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Holding Redlich

Guide to drafting arbitration clauses

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Does merely "broad" reasoning amount to "inadequate" reasoning?

Australia Litigation

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McCabes

Experts under fire – prior involvement, hearsay assumptions, expert clashes and the triumph of expertise and independence

Australia Litigation

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ExpertsDirect

International Comparative Legal Guide International Arbitration Laws and Regulations 2024

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Protecting Confidentiality in Mediation: The Gazal v Setiawan and Topaloglu Case Study

Australia Litigation

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Holman Webb Lawyers

The implied undertaking: Implications for Government entities

Australia Litigation

HR

Holding Redlich

DOCA no longer shields against investigations into wrongdoing

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

High Court to resolve disagreement over class closure orders

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Implying A "Fair Go" In Government Decision-Making

Australia Government

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Moulis Legal

Proportionate liability applies in Australian arbitrations

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The High Court gives proportionate liability in arbitration the green light

Australia Litigation

GC

Gilchrist Connell

Submissions "Duly Made" & The Scope Of The Adjudicator's Obligation To Consider

Australia Litigation

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Vincent Young

Artificial litigation – The rise of AI in the courtroom: Guidelines for litigants in Victoria

Australia Technology

HR

Holding Redlich

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Mellor Olsson Lawyers

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BRI Ferrier

The discrete property list in the Federal Circuit Court

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Cooper Grace Ward

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Travis Schultz & Partners

[Podcast] Commercial mediations – Strategies and tips to achieve the best outcome for your client

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Level Twenty Seven Chambers

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