ASIC takes McPherson's to court alleging disclosure breach during capital raise

ASIC takes McPherson's to court alleging disclosure breach during capital raise

The corporate watchdog has commenced proceedings in the federal cou...

Rideshare giant Uber books $21m penalty for misleading customers

Rideshare giant Uber books $21m penalty for misleading customers

US rideshare operator Uber has been slogged with $21 million in pec...

AUSTRAC takes aim at SkyCity Adelaide with Federal Court proceedings

AUSTRAC takes aim at SkyCity Adelaide with Federal Court proceedings

Australia’s financial crime watchdog AUSTRAC has commenced ci...

Pharma company Alkaloids of Australia fined $2m for decade-old cartel behaviour

Pharma company Alkaloids of Australia fined $2m for decade-old cartel behaviour

The Federal Court has handed a $2 million fine to Queensland pharma...

Legal automation platform Josef secures $5.2 million to lift overseas presence

Legal automation platform Josef secures $5.2 million to lift overseas presence

A Melbourne-based legal software platform that allows lawyers to au...

Body Fit Training outpaces F45 again in court

Body Fit Training outpaces F45 again in court

Two Australian-founded fitness companies have gone head to head in ...

ASIC sues Block Earner, alleges fintech provided unlicensed financial services

ASIC sues Block Earner, alleges fintech provided unlicensed financial services

Sydney-based Block Earner has been hit with civil penalty proceedin...

Australian law firm launches its own ‘dieselgate’ class action on behalf of Mercedes-Benz owners

Australian law firm launches its own ‘dieselgate’ class action on behalf of Mercedes-Benz owners

A successful $1 billion lawsuit in the US against German car giant ...

"Clearly insolvent": Supreme Court orders co-working operator Victory Offices be wound up

"Clearly insolvent": Supreme Court orders co-working operator Victory Offices be wound up

The Supreme Court of Victoria has today determined that co-working ...

VGCCC slaps national gambling operator ALH with 62 charges

VGCCC slaps national gambling operator ALH with 62 charges

The nation’s largest poker machine operator, Australian Leisu...

Maurice Blackburn launches legal probe into Medibank cyberattack

Maurice Blackburn launches legal probe into Medibank cyberattack

National law firm Maurice Blackburn is spearheading the second lega...

CommBank, ANZ, Westpac reach $126m settlement over consumer credit insurance class action

CommBank, ANZ, Westpac reach $126m settlement over consumer credit insurance class action

Three of the nation’s biggest banks and their insurers have r...

Telstra, TPG and Optus hit with multi-million dollar fines after misleading customers

Telstra, TPG and Optus hit with multi-million dollar fines after misleading customers

Three of Australia’s largest telecommunications providers hav...

Victory Offices appoints voluntary administrators but maintains company is solvent

Victory Offices appoints voluntary administrators but maintains company is solvent

Co-working and flexible workspace services provider Victory Offices...

Criminal starts releasing Medibank customer data

Criminal starts releasing Medibank customer data

Private health insurer Medibank (ASX: MPL) has today revealed that ...

Bannister, Centennial investigate class action against Medibank over data hack

Bannister, Centennial investigate class action against Medibank over data hack

Update (14 November): Since this story was published, another law f...

Former Courtenay House director pleads guilty to $180m Ponzi scheme

Former Courtenay House director pleads guilty to $180m Ponzi scheme

The former sole director of The Courtenay House companies has ...

'We are not Crown’: Words that haunt The Star as Maurice Blackburn launches class action

'We are not Crown’: Words that haunt The Star as Maurice Blackburn launches class action

A decade of assurances from The Star Entertainment Group (ASX: SGR)...

After high-growth investment momentum ends, proptech Superdraft enters liquidation

After high-growth investment momentum ends, proptech Superdraft enters liquidation

As Gold Coast-based company Superdraft gathered momentum in its bid...

CommSec and AUSIEX hit with largest ever penalty for market integrity compliance failures

CommSec and AUSIEX hit with largest ever penalty for market integrity compliance failures

Commonwealth Bank (ASX: CBA) owned online broker CommSec and its fo...

ASIC takes BPS Financial to court over Qoin crypto

ASIC takes BPS Financial to court over Qoin crypto

Purveyors of a crypto-asset founded on the Gold Coast have bee...

Australian Family Lawyers in $11m merger with GTC Legal Group

Australian Family Lawyers in $11m merger with GTC Legal Group

AF Legal Group (ASX: AFL) is looking to create ‘one of the la...

The Star hit with $100m fine, licence suspension as new CEO Cooke faces 'tough job' ahead

The Star hit with $100m fine, licence suspension as new CEO Cooke faces 'tough job' ahead

The Star Entertainment Group’s (ASX: SGR) Sydney casino licen...

Full Federal Court throws out Mayfair 101 appeal against $30m penalty

Full Federal Court throws out Mayfair 101 appeal against $30m penalty

The Full Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by the Mayfair 101 G...

Humphrys stepping down to make way for new blood at HopgoodGanim Lawyers

Humphrys stepping down to make way for new blood at HopgoodGanim Lawyers

After more than 20 years leading mid-tier Brisbane legal firm Hopgo...

ACCC cracks down on greenwashing, fake online reviews

ACCC cracks down on greenwashing, fake online reviews

The nation’s consumer watchdog is cracking down on businesses...

ASIC sues Harvey Norman alleging 'misleading' interest-free sales to consumers

ASIC sues Harvey Norman alleging 'misleading' interest-free sales to consumers

Harvey Norman’s (ASX: HVN) 60-month interest-free sales ...

Court throws out ASIC's $22m case against CBA as judge slams ‘form’ over ‘substance’

Court throws out ASIC's $22m case against CBA as judge slams ‘form’ over ‘substance’

The corporate watchdog has failed in its $22 million civil action a...

Watchdog sues Nuix alleging breaches of disclosure and directors' duties

Watchdog sues Nuix alleging breaches of disclosure and directors' duties

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is taki...

AI is creeping into our courts. Should we be concerned?

AI is creeping into our courts. Should we be concerned?

Imagine finding yourself in court but rather than a human judge con...