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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... news, examinations continue in Sydney of failed companies, ABC Learning and Octaviar, formerly MFS. In Canberra, the High Court is to hand down its reasons for judgement in a case between local councils and Lehman Brothers over losses suffered as a result ...

Local councils set to recover more from Lehman

PIPER ALDERMAN RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
... week after a court judgment that could allow them to recover more of their money back from the collapsed firm. The High Court has dismissed an appeal against the judgment of the Federal Court, which found that the Deed of Company Arrangement (DOCA) approved ...

Perpetual close to recovering $125m for Mahogany

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... English Law. The Court rejected arguments put by LBSF that they should have priority over the collateral. In July, the High Court of England and Wales also rejected LBSF's arguments, triggering the initial appeal. While the latest decision is a positive ...

CBA extends Storm payments suspension

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... an agreement cannot be reached, the bank will resolve the dispute by giving the affected customer access to former High Court judge, Ian Callinan. The bank said that customers who register for the scheme will have their interest payments suspended until ...

Market wrap - midday

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2008
... while its takeover target Rio Tinto had shed $2.90, or 2.68 per cent, to $105.34. BHP Billiton lost an appeal in the High Court of Australia today that leaves smaller iron ore producers such as Fortescue Metals Group closer to getting access to its Mt ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
... The Warehouse Group Ltd will likely turn up at the firm's AGM to see where the company is heading after yesterday's High Court ruling to overturn the Consumer Commission's block from a bid from Woolworths Ltd and FoodStuffs Ltd. Yesterday, the Australian ...

AUI expands retail arm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2007
... employed in the legal division at ASIC and worked as a barrister and solicitor at the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia. Farrar previously worked as head of business development at Neville Ward Direct and spent three years at ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2006
... increase of the lowest paid workers in the recent Fair Pay Commission decision in Australia was 4 per cent. The Australian High Court has given the federal government the upper hand of legal authority in matters relating to health, universities, energy ...

All is fair in love and bankruptcy

... for the property. Geoff McDonald, barrister and partner of Hall Chadwick Chartered Accountants, highlighted that a High Court decision in March and amendments to the Bankruptcy Act which came into effect 31 May will allow the liquidator to recoup money ...

ACTU renews call for 15 per cent SGC

... reforms and said they were a 'backward-looking agenda to cut labour costs'. He also threatened to take the laws to the High Court to test their validity.