High Court provides guidance on class action waiver clauses
Recent High Court decision has confirmed that a class action waiver clause in the Ruby Princess class action was an unfair term under the ACL.
Recent High Court decision has confirmed that a class action waiver clause in the Ruby Princess class action was an unfair term under the ACL.
Changes to the Family Law Act will come into effect on 5 May 2024. There’s a new mandatory requirement for independent children’s lawyers to meet…
There are complex tax rules when dealing with company shares. Practitioners should be aware of the relevant legislation and if unsure, seek specialist advice.
Recent High Court decision examined whether there had been an unlawful exercise of the Minister’s personal liberty by departmental officials.
Recent NSW Court of Appeal decision in Scenic Tours v Moore considers the damages awardable under the Australian Consumer Law for breaches of statutory guarantees.
As Australia prepares to vote on the Voice, University of Sydney Law School experts examine constitutional and administrative law issues raised in relation to the…
Two recent cases have considered the illegal phoenix activity provisions enacted at the time of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Residents in retirement villages may challenge a village rule on the basis that the rule is unjust, unconscionable, harsh or oppressive.
Lawyers owe clients a duty of care to advise on a range of risks and this duty may extend to climate risks.
Recent Court of Appeal decision has confirmed that a solicitor is not obliged to repeat advice previously given to a client.
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