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Bennett + Co | Australia | 18 Jun 2021
Google Liable in Defamation for Links to Defamatory Websites: Defteros V Google LLC [2021] VSCA 167
This week, the Victorian Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed Google LLC’s appeal against a decision requiring it to pay prominent Victorian lawyer…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 26 May 2021
Victorian courts will not award claims containing ‘excluded amounts’
In a recent decision that will have important implications for claimants making statutory payment claims in Victoria, the Victorian Supreme Court…
Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers | Australia | 19 May 2021
Land leased by charitable institutions to third parties may be exempt from land tax
Supreme Court of Victoria finds that land owned by the University of Melbourne that was leased to a provider of a student accommodation facility was…
Clayton Utz | Australia | 29 Apr 2021
Proving causation in claims for lost profits - lost opportunity to obtain more than nominal damages for breach of contract
Claiming lost profits as damages for breach of contract is often easier said than done. The decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in KSG…
Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers | Australia | 19 Apr 2021
Lacrosse - the findings and implications of the appeal judgment
On 26 March 2021, the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria gave judgment in various appeals brought from the orders made by the Victorian…
Cornwalls | Australia | 16 Apr 2021
Your words have power - Expert evidence and witness statements
Civil proceedings in Victoria are conducted in accordance with the Civil Procedure Act 2010 (Vic), the Evidence Act 2008 (Vic) and the applicable…
MinterEllison | Australia | 8 Apr 2021
Melton Highway - is default interest for a delayed settlement dutiable?
The recent decision of the Victorian Supreme Court (VSC) in Commissioner of State Revenue v 1043 Melton Highway Pty Ltd [2020] VSC 820 partially…
Wolters Kluwer Asia-Pacific | Australia | 8 Apr 2021
Landholder duty (Vic): Super fund transfer exemption applied to notional acquisition
The Supreme Court of Victoria has held that a superannuation fund's notional acquisition of a significant interest in a landholder trust was an…
Cordato Partners | Australia | 14 Feb 2021
Jet Ski Accidents - mixed results for personal injury claims
This survey of five decisions on jet ski accidents reveals a wide variety injury hazards and mixed results for personal injury compensation claims…
Cornwalls | Australia | 11 Feb 2021
Cautionary Caveat Considerations
A caveat is a legal document filed in the Supreme Court that will prevent an application for probate or letters of administration from being granted…
