Litigation & Dispute Resolution

High Court quashes 30-year water extraction licence granted to agribusiness

High Court quashes 30-year water extraction licence granted to agribusiness

The approval skipped a 'special circumstances' test and gave traditional owners no say

FCFCOA shifts to Webex for all divorce hearings before a deputy registrar

FCFCOA shifts to Webex for all divorce hearings before a deputy registrar

Change follows court’s pilot in Parramatta, Townsville, Rockhampton registries

Federal Court finds legal professional privilege waived over most but not all of a report

Federal Court finds legal professional privilege waived over most but not all of a report

Australian Securities Exchange announcement led to disclosure

Federal Court rejects Gunditjmara native title claim over Victorian coastal area

Federal Court rejects Gunditjmara native title claim over Victorian coastal area

Insufficient proof of ongoing traditional connection defeats a bid to establish rights

Court considers making vexatious proceedings order against man trying to sue financial entities

Court considers making vexatious proceedings order against man trying to sue financial entities

Federal Court declines to rule on whether s 27(2) of Bankruptcy Act applied

Federal Court clears aircraft inspector of misleading conduct over unairworthy plane

Federal Court clears aircraft inspector of misleading conduct over unairworthy plane

Buyer's assumptions could not expand a services contract beyond its written scope