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The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has held in a unanimous decision that a creditor of an insolvent company is not entitled to a statutory set off in response to a liquidator's claim for the recovery of an unfair p...
Judgment date: 6 April 2022 Citation: Tapp v Australian Bushmen’s Campdraft & Rodeo Association Ltd [2022] HCA 11 Jurisdiction: High Court of Australia On 6 April 2022, the High Court of Australia set aside the judgment of the NSW Court of...
On 25 March 2022, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) obtained orders in the Federal Court against Australasian Food Group Pty Ltd, trading as Peters Ice Cream (Peters) for engaging in the pract...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched Federal Court proceedings against Facebook owner Meta Platforms, Inc. and Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (Meta), alleging Meta engaged in false, misleading, or deceptive conduct t...
Author: Rihab Abdul-Rahman Judgment date: 15 March 2022 Citation: Raad v Cossey [2022] NSWDC 59 Jurisdiction: District Court of New South Wales Before: Cowdroy AO QC ADCJ Principles: A driver and a passenger who are both under the influence of drugs ...
The Fair Work Commission (FWC) has recently been called on to determine whether a worker's offer to undergo polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing instead of receiving a COVID-19 vaccination was a reasonable alternative to receiving the vaccine. On...
McCabes have been named as finalists in the category of Best Law and Related Services Firm $50M - $200M Revenue in the 2022 Client Choice Awards. &nb...
The Court of Appeal of New South Wales recently upheld a decision of the Supreme Court to set aside a deed under the Contracts Review Act 1980 (NSW) (the Act) on the basis that it was an unjust contract due to substantive an...
Dodson v Woolworths Group Limited [2022] WASCA 22 was an appeal resulting from a decision reached by an Arbitrator in the Western Australian Workers’ Compensation Arbitration Service. The appellant (Dodson) claimed at the arbitration that she s...