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Australia’s big Japan frigate buy shakes up its naval shipbuilding plans

On April 18, 2026, Australia signed contracts to acquire a fleet of Japanese-designed Mogami-class frigates, locking in one ...
JD Supra

Australian Class Actions Update: Class Actions to Remain a Material Risk

This edition of the Update covers two material developments in relation to class action risk in Australia: Recent legislative and regulatory developments, including the Federal Government's draft ...
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Australian Unfair Contract Terms Regime Renders Foreign Class Action Waiver Clauses Void

The Situation: In 2020, a cruise ship in Australian waters, the Ruby Princess, experienced a COVID‑19 outbreak that resulted in an Australian class action. Part of the class were passengers subject to ...
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The ANU is moving to kill the Australian National Dictionary – this is why it matters

Bonzer. Dinkum. Troppo. We love our distinctive words and phrases. We revel in the confusion they cause outsiders. We celebrate the stories behind them. We even make up a few furphies about them. What ...