Interesting articles and podcasts
Fri Feb 15 2019The Australian Consumer Law – suppliers and manufacturers – who is ultimately liable to consumers for defective goods? by Teresa Torcasio and Caitlyn White of HWL Ebsworth - considers who is liable for defective goods
Crown land policies in New South Wales by Dominic McGann, Peter Stokes, Liam Davis, Patrick Holland and Kate Swain of McCullough Robertson - examines Crown land policies
Germany's Facebook data ruling : what does it mean for Australia? by Mark McCowan, Jennifer Dean and Ian Reynolds of Corrs Chambers Westgarth - considers a ruling by the German competition regulator, the Bundeskartellamt relating to Facebook, see ruling here
The importance of compliance with form (Santos v BNP Paribas) by Ben Macdonald of Glibert + Tobin - considers Santos Limited v BNP Paribas [2019] QCA 11
Law Report (ABC) for 12 February presented by Damien Carrick - Two employers sent to jail for breach of OHS laws and Climate change takes front seat in NSW court
Mediation strategies by Ian Roberts SC and Adele Carr of Greenway Chambers - examines mediation
New decision rejects long-standing arguments concerning greenhouse gas emissions by Karen Trainor, Brendan Bateman, Claire Smith, Nick Thomas, Sallyanne Everett, Damien Gardiner, Kathryn Pacey, Brad Wylynko, Mark Geritz, Stuart MacGregor and Dan Howard of Clayton Utz - considers Gloucester Resources Limited v Minister for Planning [2019] NSWLEC 7
NSW Court of Appeal quashes Ostwald's adjudication determination and holds that Façade continues to be 'plainly wrong' by Sandra Steele and Georgia Mills of K&L Gates - considers Seymour Whyte Constructions Pty Ltd v Ostwald Bros Pty Ltd (In liquidation) [2019] NSWCA 11