The Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020 (Cth) (Bill) aims to protect Australia’s critical infrastructure from cyber security threats and other hazards, building on the pre-existing framew ...
Contractors and principals generally understand the importance of a well thought out, detailed and comprehensive construction programme that is then administered by a superintendent. It is surprising then, how often subc ...
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In Murphy v Nationwide News Pty Ltd (No 2),1 the Federal Court recently ordered the respondents to pay the whole of an applicant’s costs of a defamation court proceeding despite the applicant failing to ...
The High Court has recently refused to grant special leave to appeal from the decision of TRG v The Board of Trustees of the Brisbane Grammar School,1 effectively finalising any avenue remaining for TRG to continue his ...
Two recent decisions of the Federal Court of Australia have highlighted the difficulty applicants face in discharging the onus of proof when allegations of sexual harassment are made.
The two cases sit at opposite ends ...
The Federal Court of Australia has found that TAL Life Limited (TAL) breached its duty to act with utmost good faith pursuant to s 13 of the Insurance Contracts Act 1984 (Cth) (ICA) in seeking to avoid an income protec ...
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