This Month
‘Cannot go uncorrected’: Supreme Court’s unusual rebuke of minister
The NSW Supreme Court has made an extraordinary intervention to defend itself against criticism from a state government minister.
- David Marin-Guzman
August
Taxman’s son sentenced to 15 years for Plutus fraud
The architect of the $106 million Plutus payroll scam used his knowledge of how ATO operates to evade detection, a judge has found.
- Neil Chenoweth
September 2022
Caddick inquest hears of unusual behaviour
The first police investigator to work on fraudster Melissa Caddick’s disappearance has told an inquest her husband gave conflicting accounts of her final moments.
- Greta Stonehouse
May 2022
AGL has five weeks to win shareholders over to its demerger
AGL chairman Peter Botten has urged shareholders not to be distracted by the fiction” and “arm waving” of those such as Mike Cannon-Brookes when they decide how to vote on the demerger
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
March 2022
Rich Lister has court win against Douugh CEO over Yatango dispute
The CEO of ASX-listed Douugh will appeal after a court found he misled investors including Larry Kestelman into backing his collapsed former company Yatango.
- Jessica Sier
February 2022
Bell rings for new chief justice
Andrew Bell will be the next chief justice of NSW, with the government announcing him as the replacement for Tom Bathurst.
- Michael Pelly
November 2021
More charges foreshadowed against Craig Thomson in alleged visa fraud
The former federal Labor MP has been granted bail, but faces more charges over allegations he helped facilitate more than 130 fraudulent visa applications making nearly $2.5 million.
- Max Mason
October 2021
September 2021
- Exclusive
- Gas
Santos CEO frustrated as Narrabri process drags on
Kevin Gallagher wants an end to “sabre-rattling” on east coast gas and for a clear policy for new gas development amid a lengthy approvals process for the Narrabri project in NSW.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
August 2021
Ron Brierley a ‘social pariah’ over child porn conviction
The former corporate titan is now a social pariah whose name been ‘scrubbed’ from buildings, a court hears.
- Michael Pelly
January 2021
Henric Nicholas, a legal dynamite ‘who did not suffer fools in court’
An influential judge and a powerful barrister, Henric Nicholas was a son of the establishment who never took life for granted and gave much more to the community than he ever took.
- Andrew Clark
June 2020
NSW ruling could help shift China on judgments
A NSW Supreme Court decision could pave the way for the recognition of Australian judgments in China.
- Hannah Wootton
May 2020
Reputation ‘smashed’: man gets $35,000 over Facebook post
An NSW man has been awarded defamation damages for a post on a Sydney community Facebook page that implied he was a stalker and likely to kill women.
- Margaret Scheikowski
