Finlaysons | Australia, United Kingdom | 7 Jul 2021
There were three Australian wineries in the portfolio of a UK distributor. The Distributor had given them each its template distribution agreement…
Finlaysons | Australia | 25 Jun 2021
The Succession Bill 2021 had its second reading in the House of Assembly on 23 June 2021. The bill represents the most extensive reforms to…
Finlaysons | Australia | 4 Jun 2021
Sharma v Minister for the Environment is one of 19 climate change litigation cases listed in the Federal Court of Australia. The case is the result…
Finlaysons | Australia | 4 Jun 2021
As foreshadowed in our Legal Alert of October 2019, the ACCC has now made it easier for groups of growers or wineries to bargain collectively with…
Finlaysons | Germany | 21 May 2021
In an ‘historic’ ruling, announced on 29 April 2021, the German Federal Constitutional Court (GFCC) found that the German Government’s current…
Finlaysons | Australia | 14 Apr 2021
Further to our update on 27 August 2020 regarding the Interim Report of the inquiry by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) into…
Finlaysons | Australia | 6 Apr 2021
In December 2020, the Victorian Supreme Court held that the value of electricity generation plant and equipment at a 75-turbine wind farm was not…
Finlaysons | Australia | 29 Mar 2021
The Fair Work Amendment (Supporting Australia’s Jobs and Economic Recovery) Bill 2020 (Omnibus Bill) was expected to be the most significant…
Finlaysons | Australia | 15 Mar 2021
Many wine businesses are structured, for asset protection reasons, with their trade marks and other valuable property held in one entity and their…
Finlaysons | Australia | 12 Mar 2021
On 1 June 1978, Mr Gary Tupicoff reorganized his insurance practice under a company and trust structure. In late 1984, the Full Federal Court held…