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General Counsel update - legal guide edition 32

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, United Kingdom
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  • November 29 2012

A summary of major developments in key areas

ACCC v Metcash Trading Limited ACCC appeals but the deal goes on

  • Piper Alderman
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  • Australia
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  • September 30 2011

On 25 August 2011 His Honour Justice Emmett delivered a judgment in favour of Interfrank Group Holdings Pty Ltd (Franklins), permitting the acquisition by Metcash Trading Limited (Metcash) of all the shares in Franklins

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) v Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (2011) 274 ALR 731

  • McInnes Wilson Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • October 31 2011

Fortescue Metals has been granted special leave to appeal against a High Court decision that held Mr Andrew Forrest had engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct in relation to a proposed port, rail line and mine located in the Pilbara and Port Hedland regions

Do litigation funders need an AFS licence?

  • Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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  • Australia
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  • March 13 2012

The NSW Court of Appeal has delivered the most recent challenge to the Australian litigation funding industry, finding that a funding agreement was unenforceable on the basis that the litigation funder was dealing in a ‘financial product’ without an Australian Financial Services licence