In Pursuit of Justice: The Women’s Rights Journey
To truly understand the importance of International Women’s Day, reflecting on the historic and profound things women have achieved is imperative. This article offers a snapshot of the changes the…
DW Fox Tucker Lawyers Gains an Engineering Edge with the Arrival of Rising Star
We are thrilled to announce the newest member of our legal team, Ben Noack, who adds a new dimension to our service offering after two decades in engineering, including nearly a decade as a highly…
DW Fox Tucker Lawyers Welcomes Helene Chryssidis as Director
DW Fox Tucker Lawyers is thrilled to announce the promotion of Helene Chryssidis to the position of Director. This well-deserved promotion reflects Helene’s outstanding dedication, expertise, and…
Navigating the Building & Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2009 (SA)
Construction industry security of payment legislation is enacted in each state and territory in Australia to promote cash flow down the contracting chain. It does so by providing protections for…
How to Freeze Crypto Assets in South Australia
Despite what some might think, the law applies to the Internet as it does to all relations among people, governments, and others.[1]
Two of a Kind: Federal Court Refuses to See Double in Case of Identical Pharmaceutical Products
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Australia Pty Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 724 In 2016, the Federal Court ordered Reckitt Benckiser to pay a revised…
When are Directors Liable for Misleading or Deceptive Conduct, Passing off, Trade Mark Infringement or Unconscionable Conduct?
“What is the line between inspiration and appropriation?”
Jurisdiction Clauses: A Primer
It’s an all too common scenario: Company A is based in South Australia;Company B is based in Queensland;Company A provides services to Company B in Victoria under a contract;Company A breaches the…
An Insurer’s Duty of Utmost Good Faith
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Youi Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 1701 The Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia (Allsop CJ) recently added to the growing weight of jurisprudence…
King Reigns All: High Court Decides Holding Companies May Be Held Accountable for Subsidiary Company Actions
The High Court of Australia decision broadens section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001 interpretation, meaning that potentially anyone can be considered an Officer of a Company if they have the capacity to affect significantly the financial standing of that Company.
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