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13 August 2026
In Commonwealth of Australia v Kupang Resources Pty Ltd [2026] NSWCA 161, the NSW Court of Appeal (Bell CJ, Ward P and Griffiths AJA agreeing) dismissed an appeal from a judgment of McGrath J which found the Commonwealth of Australia liable as a knowing...

17 July 2026
In Evolution Mining Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [2026] FCA 935, the Court determined a separate question concerning whether the choice made in Part B of the losses schedule to Evolution’s 2014 income tax return, was effective for the purposes...

9 July 2026
Two recent judgments of the Federal Court in Electra Cables (Aust.) Pty Limited v Minister for Industry and Innovation & Ors together form the most recent chapter in a long-running dispute over dumping duties on PVC flat electrical cables imported...

8 July 2026
On Monday the Federal Court of Australia handed down final orders in the first civil penalty proceedings commenced under the Interactive Gambling Act 2001 (Cth): Australian Communications and Media Authority v Jones (No 7) [2026] FCA 860; Australian Communications...

7 July 2026
Banco Chambers acknowledges our ten barristers who were featured in the 2026 edition of Doyles Guide to the leading insolvency and restructuring counsel, published today.
In particular, we congratulate Ryan Jameson who made his first appearance in this...

1 July 2026
Yesterday the Supreme Court of NSW (Black J), published judgment in the matter of Regional Express Holdings Ltd [2026] NSWSC 756. The case, brought by ASIC, concerned whether Rex Airlines and its directors contravened certain sections of the Corporations...

18 June 2026
Banco Chambers warmly congratulates Zoe Bush, who was awarded the Mahla Pearlman Award for the Australian Young Environmental Lawyer of the Year yesterday.
The Award recognises the recipient’s contribution to environmental law and their contribution...

31 May 2026
Banco Chambers congratulates Tom Blackburn SC, Clarissa Amato and Sophie Jeliba on their recent inclusions in the 2026 Doyles Guide to the Legal Profession.
Tom was listed as a leading Silk in the national guide to Defamation barristers and as a leading...
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