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Fri Jun 28 2019

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Birubi Art Pty Ltd (in liq) (No 3) [2019] FCA 996 - "respondent wholesaler engaged in conduct likely or liable to mislead or deceive potential purchasers by implying that five product lines were hand-painted by Australian Aboriginal persons and were made in Australia"

Chief Executive, Office of Environment and Heritage v Traikaero Pty Ltd; Chief Executive, Office of Environment and Heritage v Woods [2019] NSWLEC 90 - sentence, clearing of native vegetation

The Environmental Group Ltd v Bowd [2019] FCA 951 - termination of employment, "where employee reported in a CEO report financial irregularities to the board - where employee made a complaint to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission alleging serious fraud within the company before completion of an audit"

FER17 v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2019] FCAFC 106 - "whether the meaning of "a national" as appears in the definition of "receiving country" in s 5 of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) applies to a person who does not have a present status of a citizen of another country but is capable of acquiring that status - meaning does not apply in such a circumstance"

Voller v Nationwide News Pty Ltd; Voller v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Ltd; Voller v Australian News Channel Pty Ltd [2019] NSWSC 766 - defamation, media companies found liable for comments posted on their Facebook pages

White v Redding [2019] NSWCA 152 - damages, assessment of non-economic loss

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