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Four seconds too late | Commission rejects late claim filed seconds after deadline

Timeframes of Commissions, Tribunals and Courts are not mere niceties that can be complied with at a parties' leisure.

Australia Litigation

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Bartier Perry

Commercial Litigation Lawyers Sydney

This article will discuss the importance of a commercial litigation lawyer in Sydney, the types of disputes we handle, and how to choose the right legal representation.

Australia Litigation

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JB Solicitors

English High Court Rules Assignees Cannot Enforce ICSID Awards, Departing From Australian And US Decisions

The divergent outcomes in Australia and the United States on the one hand, and England on the other, reinforce that award creditors and assignees need to evaluate enforcement strategies in respect of ICSID awards carefully.

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Disputing The Dispute Resolution Clause: When An Arbitration Clause May Be Unfair

An explanation of the effect of the dispute resolution clause might have gone a considerable way in addressing whether the clause was unfair.

Australia Litigation

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Piper Alderman

Warning! Arbitration Ahead

Australia Litigation

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Holding Redlich

Estates Court Processes To Improve

Australia Family

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Kalus Kenny Intelex

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

Australia Litigation

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Barry Nilsson

Claim farming banned in South Australia – legislation update

Australia Litigation

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Gilchrist Connell

Right To Information: The Limit Does Exist

Australia Litigation

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Holding Redlich

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

Australia Litigation

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Swaab

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

Australia Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

Australia Litigation

GC

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

Employment Law Developments: What employers need to know for 2026

Australia Employment

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McCabes

Employment law changes you should know about in 2026

Australia Employment

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Jewell Hancock

Employment Relations Podcast #45 – Employment Law For The Time Poor… Live!

Australia Employment

PA

Piper Alderman

Modern Slavery: Rising Expectations And Steady Reform Across Australia, APAC And Beyond

Australia Criminal

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Playing By New Rules: AUSTRAC's Growing Reach In 2026

Australia Criminal

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

AI in arbitration: A new frontier?

AI is increasingly used in arbitration for efficiency, but regulators urge caution amid risks of bias, confidentiality breaches & limited legal guidance.

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

The rise of data centre arbitration

Australia's rapid data centre expansion is set to trigger more disputes, with arbitration emerging as the preferred resolution method.

Australia Litigation

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Australia's growing reputation as a pro-enforcement jurisdiction

Australia has consolidated its standing as a pro-enforcement jurisdiction for international arbitration.

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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

Arbitration emerges as the optimal & most flexible forum for resolving commercial disputes arising from space mining operations.

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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

Australia Litigation

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Climate Litigation Is Shaping The Regulatory Landscape In Australia

Australia Environment

KW

King & Wood Mallesons

Funds Update - 10 October 2025

Australia Finance

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

Australia Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

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

Australia Litigation

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Adjudicator Discretion and Legal Error: Builtcom Constructions v VSD

Australia Litigation

PA

Piper Alderman

Valuing "True Value" In Post-Acquisition Disputes

Australia Litigation

FC

FTI Consulting

New Community Benefit Agreements For Queensland Renewables Projects

Australia Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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

CO

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

FC

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

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

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

CO

Carroll & O'Dea

Should I use mediation or arbitration for a commercial dispute?

Explains the factors you need to consider when choosing whether to undertake mediation or arbitration for your commercial dispute.

Australia Litigation

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LegalVision

What is an offer of compromise?

Sometimes the smartest move isn't charging full-speed toward trial—it's making a calculated offer to settle.

Australia Litigation

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Unified Lawyers

Undefended Hearing in the Family Court

What an undefended hearing is, how it occurs, what the consequences might be, and the critical steps you can take if you're facing one.

Australia Litigation

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Unified Lawyers

What Is a Litigation Guardian?

Australia Litigation

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Unified Lawyers

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

Australia Litigation

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Cooper Grace Ward

Court Mediations and the Enforceability of a Settlement Reached

Australia Litigation

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HHG Legal Group

Case Alert: Repetitious Claims In Adjudication

Australia Real Estate

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K&L Gates LLP

Security for Costs Orders in Queensland

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

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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

CO

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

BP

Bartier Perry

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

Australia Litigation

CG

Coleman Greig Lawyers

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Travis Schultz & Partners

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