Jones Day | Australia | 10 Jun 2022
In February 2020, amendments to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) expanded the kinds of transactions that may be voidable if a company is being wound up…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 3 Jun 2022
Intellicomms Pty Ltd (Intellicomms) operated a business providing translation services to businesses under the trading name ‘ezispeak’ in Australia…
KHQ Lawyers | Australia | 26 May 2022
Generally, issues concerning the validity of a Will or other testamentary document are raised prior to a grant of probate being obtained. However…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 25 May 2022
The Victorian Supreme Court's decision in Re Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty Ltd [2022] VSC 226 deals with the nature and extent of the 'Harman…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 23 May 2022
The first case has been decided under Australia’s statutory powers to set aside “creditor defeating dispositions”. In IntelliComms Pty Ltd (in liq)…
MinterEllison | Australia | 17 May 2022
A recent decision of the Victorian Supreme Court in Uren v Bald Hills Wind Farm Pty Ltd [2022] VSC 145 (Uren) relating to wind turbine noise has a…
KHQ Lawyers | Australia | 17 May 2022
Generally, in order to obtain a grant of probate of a Will once a person has died, you are required to produce the original Will to the Registrar of…
Astor Legal | Australia | 10 Apr 2022
A woman who killed her three-month old daughter by laying her on train tracks has avoided jail. Melissa Arbuckle was sentenced to a good behaviour…
Mills Oakley | Australia | 6 Apr 2022
In May 2021 we provided a case note on John Acciarito v Anthony Parcel Services Pty Ltd [2021] VSC 78, in which the plaintiff commenced proceedings…
Clayton Utz | Australia | 3 Mar 2022
Allen v G8 Education Limited [2022] VSC 32 is the first successful application for a contingency fee funding arrangement since legislative reform to…