City Beach fined $14m by Federal Court over button battery safety breaches
Australian fashion retailer City Beach has been fined $14 million for selling “non-compliant button battery products”. The Federal…
Darwin residential youth justice operator sues NT government for breach of contract
An Aboriginal-owned business behind a service housing children and teenagers on bail and in the youth justice system…
Gippsland vegetable farm accused of underpaying migrant workers
An eastern Victorian vegetable farm will face court early next year accused of underpaying 28 migrant workers more…
HelloFresh and Youfoodz sued by ACCC over allegedly misleading consumers
The consumer watchdog is suing home meal delivery providers HelloFresh and Youfoodz for allegedly misleading consumers, claiming the…
Abercrombie & Fitch ex-CEO Michael Jeffries fit to stand trial on sex trafficking charges, prison officials say
Federal prison officials say the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is fit to stand trial on federal…
Superannuation giant Cbus ordered to pay penalty for breaking law over death and disability insurance claims handling
Superannuation giant Cbus has been ordered to pay a $23.5 million fine after admitting it breached the law…
Small-town cleaner in legal battle with EnduroShield over product packaging
A multinational company is taking a small-town Australian cleaner to court, claiming the packaging of his glass-cleaning products…
Woolworths executive was hospitalised by 100-hour-a-week workload, lawsuit claims
A senior Woolworths executive had a suspected stroke, went temporarily blind and was hospitalised five times after regularly…
Judge awards $500,000 to Joanna Scott in Ben Aulich-founded companies share dispute
A falling out among some of the ACT’s most prominent lawyers has ended in a Federal Court ruling…
Legal Services Board of Victoria warns lawyers about AI in court
An increasing number of court cases are being disrupted by the use of artificial intelligence, which is providing…
OnlyFans ‘sugar daddy’ and his wife embroiled in $61 million tax mischief
When Bridget Cotter began making money from explicit content at the age of 18 on OnlyFans, one subscriber…
Central Land Council boss testifies against senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price in Federal Court defamation trial
The boss of one of Australia’s biggest land councils has denied being “embarrassed” by “failures” of the council…