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New Australian Guidelines for Self-Reporting Foreign Bribery
The Commonwealth Department of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) and the Australian Federal Police (AFP) have issued a set of joint Guidelines dealing with …
Herbert Smith Freehills acts for Tabcorp in second successful authorisation application to acquire Tatts
The Australian Competition Tribunal has today granted authorisation to Tabcorp Holdings Limited, represented by Herbert Smith Freehills, to acquire the …
ACCC v Medibank Private Limited: Court finds no misrepresentation in regards to out-of-pocket medical expenses
The Federal Court has found against the ACCC in considering changes to Medibank’s coverage for certain out-of-pocket expenses and related representations …
HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ASSISTS TABCORP IN SECURING COMPETITION APPROVAL FOR LANDMARK A$11 BILLION MERGER WITH TATTS GROUP
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to be the primary legal adviser to Tabcorp Holdings Ltd in its bid to achieve a momentous A$11 billion merger with Tatts …
Herbert Smith Freehills acts for Tabcorp in successful authorisation application to acquire Tatts
The Australian Competition Tribunal has granted Tabcorp Holdings Limited (Tabcorp), represented by Herbert Smith Freehills, authorisation to acquire …
ACCC takes action against franchisors under Franchising Code
The ACCC has taken action under the Franchising Code of Conduct, signalling a clear warning to franchisors that protection of franchisees and small …
Commercial litigation: 10 significant developments in Australia in 2016
As 2016 winds down and we look towards the New Year, we have reflected on the key takeaways of ten significant commercial litigation developments from …
Class action growth continues as 25th anniversary looms
The next 12 months will cement Australia as the second most active class action market in the world, behind only the US. This is being driven by: new …
Queensland introduces bill for a class action regime
The Queensland government has recently responded to calls from leading legal bodies for a class action regime by introducing legislation to allow class …
Australian Shareholder class actions – what Directors need to know
As class action disputes ramp up in Australia, we explore the issues directors need front-of-mind.Class action risk There has been an increase in class …
Ugg-ly trade mark battle ahead for Australian ugg boot manufacturer
As the temperature cools and Australians reach for their ugg boots, one local Australian footwear business is feeling the heat from the American-owned …
From Russia with a licence? The Federal Court of Australia on retransmission of international TV broadcasts and proving licences
In a recent case, the Federal Court of Australia has restrained re-transmission of Russian TV stations to Australian consumers via the Internet.1 …
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