Intellectual Property, Technology & Media Newsletter – December 2023
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Methamphetamine contamination and elder abuse passes over an executor: a case note on Cavanagh v Mace [2023] VSC 670
Key Learnings Jurisdiction to pass over: A Court will not readily exercise its jurisdiction to pass over a named executor, who…
Honda Australia fined $6 million for misleading or deceptive conduct
The Federal Court of Australia imposed penalties totalling $6 million on Honda Australia Pty Ltd last Friday after finding that…
Yet another Medical Panels judgment – Vicinity Centres PM Pty Ltd v Arik
On 5 December 2023 the Victorian Court of Appeal delivered judgment in an appeal relating to the proper interpretation of…
SHOW ME THE MONEY! The Court of Appeal considers the development application process on the Planning Portal
What’s in a date? The date on which a development application is made or lodged under the Environmental Planning and…
The UCT goes global: Unfair contract terms regime held to have extraterritorial application by the High Court
Welcome to the second article in our ‘UCT 102‘ series, in which we explore some of the more nuanced questions…