The judges of the Full Federal Court in Repipe Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents [2021] FCAFC 223  have declined to grant leave to appeal from a decision that an

We are now two years into the global pandemic and it seems we are constantly adjusting to how we interact with each other and go about business. When it comes

Recent changes to Australian Consumer Law (ACL) have increased the monetary threshold for determining whether a person acquires goods or services as a “consumer” under section 3(1)(a) of the ACL.

As you may have heard over the weekend, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) decided a major case on Friday involving BHP (Mt Arthur Coal). The CFMMEU (Union) successfully challenged Mt

In a world-first, the Federal Court of Australia (‘Federal Court’) ruled that Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems can be named as inventors of a patent. Dr Thaler is the inventor of

From 1 November 2021, any person that holds a director position must register for a Director Identification Number (DIN) to comply with their obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

The recent decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria in Burger & Ors v Longboat Holdings Group2 Pty Ltd [2021] VSC 469 has found that a reduction in size of

Brad Hazzard, Minister for Health, has issued this media statement concerning the changes to the Roadmap released 7 October 2021. The statement reveals that workers in regional areas who have received one

We recently advised on the passing of the Retail and Other Commercial Leases (COVID-19) Regulation 2021 (Regulation) which took effect from 13 August 2021 to assist retail and commercial tenants impacted by