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Changes to the application of Section 459S – Each case to be considered on its merits

July 13, 2023 | ,

  • A new approach to the application of section 459S:
A successful court case results in RCR obtaining a Gross Sum Costs Order against the unsuccessful plaintiff.

RCR Successful in Obtaining a Gross Sum Costs Order Against an Unsuccessful Plaintiff

May 26, 2023 |

  • A case note on the matter of Whitehall v
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Watch out ABC – Lehrmann Sues Again

May 16, 2023 | ,

  • Overview On 5 April 2023, Bruce Lehrmann, the well
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Erin Molan and the beast of contextual truth

March 8, 2023 | ,

  • The Daily Mail has been successful in appealing an
The impact of Section 203AB on the resignation of sole directors.

Who’s left to run the Company? Section 203AB and its effect of sole director resignation

March 2, 2023 | ,

  • Since as early as 2020, the Australian Federal Government
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High Court confirms abolishment of peak indebtedness rule

February 13, 2023 | ,

  • On 8 February 2023, the High Court of Australia
Case note, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v Rawlings.

Ship’s captain found to have lawfully detained cruise passenger: A casenote on Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd v Rawlings [2022] NSWCA 4

February 9, 2023 |

  • The New South Wales Court of Appeal has affirmed
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No Bull – Plaintiff awarded nearly $300K in damages for defamation over Facebook posts

February 9, 2023 | ,

  • Late in December 2022, in a judgment heard in
Title: Balancing Protection of Reputation and Freedom of Speech - The Rastogi v Nolan Case Study.

Protection of reputation v freedom of speech – the case of Rastogi v Nolan

February 9, 2023 | ,

  • The role of defamation proceedings in protecting and repairing
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High Court delivers judgment on appeal regarding set-off defence to unfair preference claim

February 8, 2023 | ,

  • Insolvency practitioners have now received the court’s ruling as
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Rising Interest Rates: What happens if you can’t pay your mortgage?

November 25, 2022 | ,

  • On 1 November 2022, the Reserve Bank of Australia
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Director Identification Number – Register before it’s too late

November 17, 2022 | ,

  • What is a Director Identification Number? In an effort
WAGs at war: Vardy and Rooney.

WAGs AT WAR: Vardy V Rooney

May 31, 2022 | ,

  • 2022 has started off being an exciting year, both
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Defamation 101: The defence of innocent dissemination to a defamation claim

March 23, 2022 | ,

  • The defence of innocent dissemination is consistent across all
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Statutory Qualified Privilege

March 9, 2022 | ,

  • A defendant may plead a defence of statutory qualified
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Set-Off Claims Under S 553C No Longer A Defence To Unfair Preference Payment Claims

March 4, 2022 | ,

  • Background The Federal Court of Australia has confirmed that
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How To Avoid Bankruptcy Through A Debt Agreement: When and how Part IX of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 can be used

March 3, 2022 | ,

  • Debt agreements are administered under Part IX of the
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The Voller Decision: high Court Confirms Third Liability of Media Publisher For Defamation

November 8, 2021 |

  • The eagerly awaited decision in the case of Voller
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New York Times Story: Missing Apostrophe in Facebook Post Lands a Man in Defamation Court

October 18, 2021 |

  • Defamation law has become an increasingly active legal practice area
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NSW CONSTRUCTION LAW: An Introduction to the NSW Security of Payment Legislation

September 15, 2021 |

  • In New South Wales, payments in the building and
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