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Disclosure of social media and hiking footage ordered in personal injury claim

Decision illustrates that a party to a personal injury claim will not be excused from fulfilling their disclosure obligations due to any alleged invasion of privacy.

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Barry Nilsson

Child awarded damages after unsecured café table causes serious injury

Recent decision has significant implications for occupiers of public venues, particularly those frequented by children.

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Barry Nilsson

Defamation versus expressions of honest opinion: Where the law draws the line

Social media posts can lead to legal liability, particularly when statements blur the line between fact & opinion or make unsubstantiated allegations about misconduct.

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Barry Nilsson

Rose v Manno Kingsway Pty Ltd (As Trustee For The Manno Kingsway Unit Trust) [2025] NSWCA 23

The decision in Rose v Manno Kingsway Pty Ltd (2025) 116 NSWLR 598; [2025] NSWCA 23(Bell CJ, Mitchelmore and Adamson JJA) has confirmed that although the advance...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Delay in Civil Proceedings in Queensland – Rule 389

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Stonegate Legal

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

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Bartier Perry

Commercial Litigation Lawyers Sydney

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JB Solicitors

What Is Default Judgment? A Complete Guide to NSW Default Judgments

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JB Solicitors

Navigating Dual-benefit Scenarios And Section 46 In Workers Comp – Learnings From Freeth v Volvo Group Australia Pty Ltd [2025] NSWPICPD 78

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Holman Webb Lawyers

Case Review (Med Neg): Ringelstein v Metro North Hospital and Health Service

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Roche Legal

No Worker, No Case: Important PIC Decision On Jurisdictional Powers – Key Lessons From ASF Australia Pty Ltd v Icare Workers Insurance [2025] NSWPIC 604

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Holman Webb Lawyers

Failure to warn: Wallace v Kam prevails again

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Barry Nilsson

Spinal nerve root injury? Show me the (radicular) signs!

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McCabes

Guilty of professional misconduct but no risk to the public

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Barry Nilsson

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Digital Assets – Innovation vs Compliance: Emerging Offshore Jurisdictional Trends – How Legal Advisers' Roles Will Change

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Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

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.

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Holding Redlich

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.

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Piper Alderman

Relevance, efficiency, and proportionality – the ambit of the duty to disclose

The obligation on parties to provide full and frank disclosure continues throughout the proceedings until the dispute has been resolved.

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Barry Nilsson

The Inquest Series: The ‘right to silence' in Coronial Inquests

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Barry Nilsson

Australian Courts Grapple With Generative AI In Court Proceedings

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Mills Oakley

Medibank Class Action: Navigating The Legal Privilege Maze

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A&O Shearman

Overriding purpose – still the most significant discovery in NSW

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Kennedys

Understanding legal professional privilege for plaintiffs in NSW

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Carroll & O'Dea

Protecting Confidentiality in Mediation: The Gazal v Setiawan and Topaloglu Case Study

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Holman Webb Lawyers

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Court Procedure

Delay in Civil Proceedings in Queensland – Rule 389

This article explains the operation of rule 389 of the UCPR.

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Stonegate Legal

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.

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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.

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JB Solicitors

What Is Default Judgment? A Complete Guide to NSW Default Judgments

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JB Solicitors

Case Review (Med Neg): Ringelstein v Metro North Hospital and Health Service

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Roche Legal

ATE insurance as security for costs – NSW Supreme Court accepts anti-avoidance endorsement

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Gilchrist Connell

Sued by a party with little or no money? Seeking security for your legal costs

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Bennett & Philp Lawyers

Giving evidence from overseas via audio-visual link

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Bartier Perry

Striking Out Pleadings And Particulars In Queensland

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Stonegate Legal

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Civil Law

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.

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JB Solicitors

Warning! Arbitration Ahead

The perceived use of arbitration to frustrate (particularly) consumer and employment claims has been controversial in Canada and the US.

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Holding Redlich

Case Note: Grech V Dakota Homes Pty Ltd (Building And Property) [2025] VCAT 944

This decision reinforces the high evidentiary threshold required to establish defective building work under the DBCA.

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PCL Lawyers

Pleadings and particulars in Queensland – Complete Guide

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Stonegate Legal

One Common Law, One Standard: Significant Damages Award In Historic Queensland Abuse Case

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Barry Nilsson

Claim farming banned in South Australia – legislation update

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Gilchrist Connell

Right To Information: The Limit Does Exist

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Holding Redlich

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

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Promissory Estoppel: "One day all this will be yours..." - Which case won?

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Stacks Law Firm

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Sovereign Immunity: Public Sector Government

High Court clarifies the tort of private nuisance as it applies to statutory authorities

Public authorities may be liable in private nuisance for construction impacts unless they can prove the interference was reasonable or inevitable.

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Barry Nilsson

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

Commonwealth's status as a "body politic" will not preclude it from recovering damages on a patent owner's undertaking.

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Spruson & Ferguson

High Court says keep calm and don't get wound up (if you have foreign immunity)

Foreign state immunity extends to a state-owned national airline subject to winding-up proceedings.

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Waiver of sovereign immunity from the jurisdiction of the Australian Courts

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Holding Redlich

Federal Court finds India waived foreign state immunity in proceedings to recognise and enforce US$111 million award

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Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Cross Post: Federal Court Of Australia Affirms Jurisdiction To Enforce Arbitral Awards Against Foreign States Party To The New York Convention

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Federal Court Of Australia Affirms Jurisdiction To Enforce Arbitral Awards Against Foreign States Party To The New York Convention

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

A Ray Of Sunshine For Solar Energy Investors: High Court Of Australia Rejects Spain's Sovereign Immunity Plea Against Recognition And Enforcement Of ICSID Arbitral Award

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Steptoe LLP

A guide to legal costs for medical negligence and public liability claims.

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Polaris Lawyers

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Finding out who is behind a negative Google review

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Madgwicks

It Depends – The different types of Court hearings

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Cooper Grace Ward

Double dipping: making claims for Total and Permanent Disability (TPD)

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Roche Legal

Class Actions Fireside Podcast Series: EP17: Bracing For A Year Of Change

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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