Latest Federal Court News

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given the green light to Caterpillar’s proposed acquisition of RPMGlobal, clearing a major regulatory hurdle. The deal now awaits shareholder and Foreign Investment Review Board approvals.

Dateline Resources reaffirms its Colosseum Gold-REE Project metrics and economics while navigating ongoing legal proceedings involving its CEO and rare earth tenements in the US.

US1 Critical Minerals and Apex USA Resources have intensified their legal dispute with Stephen Baghdadi and Dateline Resources over rare earth tenements in California, with a Federal Court hearing scheduled for later this month.

AMP has reached an agreement in principle to settle a long-running class action over commissions paid between 2014 and 2021, agreeing to pay $29 million without admitting liability.

Holista Colltech has received a formal notice from ASIC seeking recovery of approximately $1.09 million in legal costs related to Federal Court proceedings. The company is currently reviewing its options amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny.

Lynch Group Holdings has officially been acquired by Darwin Aus Bidco through a scheme of arrangement, with shareholders paid A$2.155 per share and the company set for imminent ASX delisting.

US1 Critical Minerals has launched Federal Court proceedings against Apex USA Resources over disputed Rare Earth Elements tenements in California, seeking to secure ownership and prevent disposal amid escalating tensions.

The Federal Court of Australia has approved BHP’s AU$110 million settlement of the Samarco shareholder class action, marking a significant legal milestone for the mining giant.

MEC Resources Ltd has announced a placement of over 359 million new options to raise approximately $359,000, with directors participating to offset fees. The offer comes as the company navigates ongoing legal challenges related to its key PEP-11 permit.

Lynch Group Holdings Limited (LGL) will be suspended from ASX trading following Federal Court approval of its acquisition by Darwin Aus Bidco Pty Ltd. This marks a significant step in the company’s transition under new ownership.

Lynch Group Holdings confirms Federal Court approval of its acquisition scheme by Darwin Aus Bidco, with shares suspended and a cash payout scheduled. Shareholders await the next steps as the deal moves toward implementation.

The Federal Court of Australia has approved the acquisition scheme for Lynch Group Holdings, paving the way for a cash payout to shareholders and imminent trading suspension.