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Damages Down, Costs Up: The Impact Of Prior Settlements And Rejected Offers

Australian courts place significant weight upon any rejection of reasonable offers of compromise made in the proceeding.

Australia Litigation

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Barry Nilsson

Claim farming banned in South Australia – legislation update

Claim farming refers to the practice of making unsolicited approaches to people who have suffered injury and persuading them to commence a compensation claim.

Australia Litigation

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Gilchrist Connell

Right To Information: The Limit Does Exist

Case clarifies the limits of RTI access when tribunal orders and court procedures apply, providing important guidance for agencies, applicants and legal practitioners.

Australia Litigation

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Holding Redlich

The rise of ‘unmeritorious' workplace claims in the age of AI

While AI-driven access to justice is a positive development, workplace lawyers caution that it strains commissions, courts, and businesses, especially when claims lack merit.

Australia Litigation

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Swaab

Full Court Press: Preliminary Discovery And Arbitration Agreements In A Basketball Showdown

Australia Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Contingent loss and limitation periods: High Court clarification in solicitors' negligence claims

Australia Litigation

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Gilchrist Connell

When Does Time Start? The High Court Clarifies The Operation Of Limitation Periods To Actions In Negligence For Economic Loss

Australia Litigation

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Kennedys

Washed Away - Negligence Or Nuisance?

Australia Litigation

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Barry Nilsson

AI in arbitration: A new frontier?

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The rise of data centre arbitration

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Australia's growing reputation as a pro-enforcement jurisdiction

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Mining in space: the role of arbitration in the new frontier

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Arbitration and M&A disputes: a global trend Australia cannot ignore

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Effective dispute resolution: how do expert determination and arbitration compare?

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

New English Requirements For Visas

Australia Immigration

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Interstaff Immigration Agency

ESSENTIAL ESG SPECIAL EDITION - Responsible AI Governance: Emerging Legal Risks And Regulatory Trends

Australia Technology

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Cross Examining Cyber EP19: Cross Examining Carolyn Pugsley, Christine Wong And Peter Jones (Podcast)

Australia Technology

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Forced To Quit? The Hidden Cost Of Poor Investigations.

Australia Employment

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Clifford Gouldson Lawyers

What constitutes an abandonment of employment?

Australia Employment

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Swaab

Climate Litigation Is Shaping The Regulatory Landscape In Australia

Climate change and environmental sustainability concerns continue to shape the legal and regulatory landscape in Australia. Recent court actions provide important guidance for government...

Australia Environment

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King & Wood Mallesons

Funds Update - 10 October 2025

In welcome news, ASIC has announced that it no longer intends to proceed with publication of firm level data on reportable situations.

Australia Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Queensland Court Of Appeal Confirms Non-party Liability Under Arbitral Award

In KGLNG E&P Pty Ltd v Santos Toga Pty Ltd [2025] QCA 114, the Queensland Court of Appeal determined that the appellants were contractually bound to pay amounts determined by an arbitral award...

Australia Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Beyond The School Gates: When Is A School Liable In Negligence For Bullying & Student Assault?

Case regarding the duty of care that a school owes to its students.

Australia Litigation

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Carroll & O'Dea

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

Australia Litigation

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Carroll & O'Dea

Adjudicator Discretion and Legal Error: Builtcom Constructions v VSD

Australia Litigation

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Piper Alderman

Valuing "True Value" In Post-Acquisition Disputes

Australia Litigation

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FTI Consulting

New Community Benefit Agreements For Queensland Renewables Projects

Australia Energy

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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

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Carroll & O'Dea

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

Dispute resolution and litigation requires strategic planning and case management, with the help of professionals such as lawyers and barristers.

Australia Litigation

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PCL Lawyers

Tips and traps for obtaining and relying on expert evidence

Two recent decisions in the health law space have re-emphasised the need for good expert evidence when litigating claims.

Australia Litigation

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Gilchrist Connell

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

This article shares how litigation funders assess cases, manage risks, and decide whether a claim is worth backing.

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

The decision sets a precedent for future litigation involving institutional responsibility for abuse.

Australia Criminal

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Carroll & O'Dea

Should I use mediation or arbitration for a commercial dispute?

Australia Litigation

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LegalVision

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

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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

What do Carmichael, Tesseract & Chevron tell us about the state of arbitration in Australia? 3 recent arbitration cases discussed.

Australia Litigation

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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

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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

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O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors

Understanding legal professional privilege for plaintiffs in NSW

Australia Litigation

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Carroll & O'Dea

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

Australia Litigation

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Spruson & Ferguson

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

Australia Litigation

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Bartier Perry

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

Australia Litigation

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

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

Australia Litigation

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Piper Alderman

Being the only expert does not free expert evidence from scrutiny

Australia Litigation

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ExpertsDirect

The WayForward: the admissibility of ‘WayBack Machine' evidence

Australia Litigation

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McCabes

New Frontiers: Regulating Artificial Intelligence In International Arbitration

Australia Litigation

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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong

Case Summary: RC v The Salvation Army (Western Australia) Property Trust [2024] HCA 43

Australia Litigation

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Carroll & O'Dea

Understanding "Without Prejudice" Correspondence: Common Misconceptions

Australia Litigation

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McCarthy Durie Lawyers

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