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Built Qld Pty Limited v Pro-Invest Australian Hospitality Opportunity (ST) Pty Ltd

This decision by the Queensland Court of Appeal on 20 December 2022 provides useful guidance on issues which regularly arise…

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Pokémon No: Federal Court issues injunction against misleading NFT project

Pokémon’s ‘Gotta Catch ‘Em All!’ quest seems to square neatly with the promise of NFTs as digital collectibles. For those unfamiliar…

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Case Note – The High Court’s Vue on Contracts of Insurance and the Duty of Utmost Good Faith

Name of case: Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd v Delor Vue Apartments CTS 39788 [2022] HCA 38. Topic of case: Insurance…

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Enforcement action in full bloom – ACCC targets online Florist, Bloomex – a warning for advertising in the digital economy

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued proceedings against an on-line florist and gift retailer, Bloomex Pty Ltd…

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When ‘will’ a religious ceremony constitute a legal marriage (and therefore revoke an earlier Will)?

Sambucco v Sambucco & Ors [2022] VSC 699 This novel case considered the effect of a religious (as distinct from…

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Federal Court dismisses complaint against Google’s use of consent summaries for ‘Skippers, Skimmers and Readers’

There were headlines earlier this year when the Federal Court handed down a $60 million penalty to Google LLC (Google)…

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