Legal Updates
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Class Actions Update
30 Mar 2023 Reduction in value can be repaired - latest guidance on damages in consumer claims
Authors: John Pavlakis, Partner; Andrew Westcott, Expertise Counsel; Tess Grieve, Senior Associate; and Reuben Heim, Lawyer
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Native Title Alert
15 Mar 2023 Queensland introduces Bill to Parliament to enshrine Treaty-making process
Authors: Marty Doyle, Lawyer; and Tess Birch, Senior Associate
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Quickguides | dispute resolution (UK)
09 Mar 2023 Commercial Mediation
This guide provides an overview of the nature and potential benefits of commercial mediation.
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Class Actions Update
15 Feb 2023 Funding commission uncertainty – validity of common fund orders at settlement remains in question
Authors: John Pavlakis, Partner; Andrew Westcott, Expertise Counsel; Tess Grieve, Senior Associate; and Reuben Heim, Lawyer (1) See also J Kirk, "The case…
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Digital Asset Litigation Update
06 Feb 2023 Current Issues in Cryptocurrency Litigation
Current (2023) issues in cryptocurrency and digital asset litigation in all courts / jurisdictions, including how to recover cryptoassets or enforce judgments.
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class actions update
28 Mar 2022 Full Federal Court allows notice foreshadowing proposed class closure; opens door to High Court challenge
Authors: John Pavlakis, Partner; Andrew Westcott, Expertise Counsel; Tess Grieve, Senior Associate; and Reuben Heim, Lawyer
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RSSG and Environment Alert
05 Nov 2021 Not so appealing - Court of Appeal confirms liquidator liability for contamination clean-up costs despite disclaimer
Authors: Michael Sloan, Partner; Jane Hall, Partner; Panagiota Houpis, Lawyer; Tess Birch, Lawyer
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quickguides | dispute resolution (UK)
28 Jun 2021 Tiered Dispute Resolution Clauses
This guide highlights the key issues to consider when drafting tiered dispute resolution clauses.
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quickguides | english contract law
17 Jun 2021 Limitation and exclusion of liability
Limitation and exclusion of liability clauses are a sensible way of allocating risk but need careful drafting if they are to be enforceable. This guide sets…
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Environment & Planning Alert
04 May 2021 Installation of Telstra's payphone cabinets not exempt from planning approval
Authors: Sophie Osborn, Counsel; Tess Birch, Lawyer; Madeleine Noonan, Lawyer; Lucinda Merrett, Graduate
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uk legal update
04 Nov 2020 Lockdown Low-down: Implications for Businesses
From 00.01 on Thursday 5 November national "lockdown" restrictions are replacing the localised "tiered" restrictions when The Health Protection (Coronavirus,…
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legal update - Indonesia
25 Jun 2020 Teleconference Hearing: Modernization of Indonesia's Adjudicative System
What you need to know The Covid-19 outbreak has prompted a number of judicial and regulatory institutions to utilize teleconferencing technology to…
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covid-19 update | France
31 Mar 2020 Impacts on lease agreements - preliminary analysis
Event/Circumstances Conditions Consequences/Effects …
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ASHURST PARIS | CORPORATE UPDATE
20 Mar 2020 COVID-19 - impact on the performance of French contracts and overview of the legal consequences
Force majeure, material adverse change clauses, unexpected changes and hardship clauses.
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Commonwealth Alert
16 Mar 2020 Sunlight is the best disinfectant: Proposed changes to Commonwealth procurements, grants and annual reporting
Authors: Sarah Ross-Smith, Partner, Angela Summersby, Partner, Steve McKinney, Partner, Tess Hemming, Senior Associate and Derek Smith, lawyer
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CLASS ACTION UPDATE
05 Dec 2019 Not for the common good
Authors: John Pavlakis (Partner), Ian Bolster (Partner), Ellena Petinos (Senior Associate) and Tess Grieve (Lawyer)
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New VICTORIAN Environment Protection Laws
19 Sep 2019 Penalties and enforcement under the new Victorian Environment Protection laws
(22 June 2018) New Victorian Environment Protection Laws - A new environmental duty in Victoria – all you need is a risk of harm – Edition 1 (9 July 2018) …
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new victorian environment protection laws
05 Sep 2019 New Victorian Environment Protection Regulations and Environment Reference Standard released for public comment
(22 June 2018) New Victorian Environment Protection Laws - A new environmental duty in Victoria – all you need is a risk of harm – Edition 1 (9 July 2018) …
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dispute resolution briefing
21 May 2019 The art of compromise: 10 tips for effective settlement agreements
Ten key considerations when negotiating and drafting a settlement agreement
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Commonwealth Alert
16 Apr 2019 Rise to the challenge: Procurement planning
Authors: Sarah Ross-Smith, Partner; Hyans Mach, Counsel; Tess Hemming, Senior Associate; Rob Andersen, Senior Associate; Isabelle Heath, Lawyer …
