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NSW Court of Appeal clarifies owners’ duty to let builders fix defects

The New South Wales Court of Appeal has confirmed that property owners don’t always have to give builders the chance to fix defective work before claiming the costs of rectification.
5 Nov
Media

Privacy law in action: District Court applies new statutory tort for the first time

The District Court of New South Wales has delivered the first published judgment applying Australia’s new statutory tort of serious invasion of privacy, marking a pivotal development in the nation’s privacy law landscape.
5 Nov
News

Thomson Geer advises Cor Cordis on Copper Resources Australia administration and DOCA with Austral Resources

Thomson Geer has advised Cor Cordis, the administrators of Copper Resources Australia Pty Ltd (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement), on the successful completion of a Deed of Company Arrangement with Austral Resources Australia Ltd.
3 Nov
News

Thomson Geer welcomes leading health and safety lawyer Jane Hall as Partner

Thomson Geer is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane Hall as a Partner in its national Employment, Workplace Relations and Safety team, based in Melbourne.
29 Oct
Employment

WFH and flexible working arrangements – a timely reminder

The Fair Work Commission recently granted a bank employee's request to work from home five days per week to accommodate the care of her young children. The decision, Chandler v Westpac, has attracted significant media attention.
29 Oct
News
Energy and Resources

Thomson Geer advises Toubani Resources on A$395 million funding package for Kobada Gold Project

Thomson Geer has advised Toubani Resources Inc. on its A$395 million funding package to advance the construction of the Kobada Gold Project in southern Mali, West Africa.
28 Oct
Energy and Resources

Thomson Geer advises Australian Strategic Materials on A$55 million capital raising

Thomson Geer has advised Australian Strategic Materials Ltd (ASX: ASM) on its successful A$55 million equity capital raising via a placement of new shares.
24 Oct
Technology and Telecommunications

Australia's first civil penalty decision under the Privacy Act: Key lessons and call to action for Australian organisations

The result in Australian Information Commissioner v Australian Clinical Labs Limited (No 2) [2025] FCA 1224 is the first civil penalty decision issued under Australia's Privacy Act. It delivers new and clear guidance on what the Court considers are the "reasonable steps" an organisation must take for protecting personal information and for assessing and responding to a data breach.
22 Oct
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