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Bell appeal judgment delivered

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • August 17 2012

The Western Australian Court of Appeal has today delivered its judgment in the appeal of Westpac Banking Corporation v The Bell Group Ltd (in Liq) 2012 WASCA 157 ( The Bell Appeal

Dispute resolution in Asia

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
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  • December 6 2011

The 4th edition of the Dispute Resolution in Asia aims to bring together the expertise of our lawyers in the region and help our clients understand the complexities of the various legal systems, courts and dispute resolution proceedings of the different jurisdictions in Asia Pacific

International arbitration in Australia is safe: the High Court of Australia confirms the validity of the International Arbitration Act

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
  • -
  • March 14 2013

Today the High Court of Australia dismissed a challenge to the constitutional validity of the International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) (Act) and

Discretionary bonus schemes

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • January 17 2012

In recent years, Australian Courts have been asked to consider the limits on an employer's discretion in making decisions about variable remuneration

Bathurst Regional Council v. Local Government Financial Services 2012 FCA 1200

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • December 5 2012

The Federal Court handed down its judgement in the case of Bathurst Regional Council v. Local Government Financial Services Pty Ltd (No.5) 2012 1200

Parallel importation: are the courts turning back the tide?

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • September 18 2012

There have been two significant developments over the last week in cases where an Australian importer and retailer has asserted the “parallel importation defence” in response to claims of trade mark infringement

The NSW Court of Appeal finds against an implied limit on carbon dioxide emissions

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • January 19 2012

The New South Wales Court of Appeal has held in Macquarie Generation v Hodgson 2011 NSWCA 424 that there is no implied condition in Macquarie Generation's environment protection licence issued under the Protection of Environment and Operations Act 1997 (POEO Act) to limit the total amount of CO2 to be emitted into the atmosphere

Civil Procedure Amendment Bill 2012: proposed reforms to expert witness and litigation costs

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • June 27 2012

In May 2008, the Victorian Law Reform Commission released the Civil Justice Review Report (Report), which contained a large number of recommendations aimed at making civil litigation in Victoria a cheaper, simpler and fairer process

Court decision imparts guidance on public policy

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • September 5 2012

The Courts of Queensland set aside an arbitrator's award for breach of natural justice in its March 2012 decision in the case of Sugar Australia Pty Limited vs. Mackay Sugar Ltd

Independent contractors

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Australia
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  • January 19 2012

Engaging workers as contractors, rather than employees has always raised issues as to correct classification

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