Latest Legal Disputes News

ARN Media is selling its Hong Kong out-of-home advertising business, Cody HK, to DFI Retail Group for HK$30.2 million, marking a strategic exit from non-core assets to sharpen focus on Australian operations.

Identitii is contesting JPMorgan Chase’s motion seeking a $4 million attorneys’ fee award in their ongoing US patent dispute, while continuing its appeal against case dismissal.

Classic Minerals has launched Supreme Court proceedings to affirm its 80% beneficial interest in gold rights at the Forrestania Gold Project, aiming to secure legal clarity as it advances mining development.

Triton Minerals has secured Mozambique government approval for mining concessions tied to its graphite assets, a critical hurdle cleared in its joint venture deal with NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd. This milestone de-risks the transaction and sets the stage for imminent completion and cash receipt.

Triangle Energy (ASX:TEG) has regained 100% ownership of the L7 Production Licence and EP 437 Exploration Permit in the Perth Basin after joint venture partners Echelon and Strike withdrew and transferred their interests back. Legal proceedings against these partners for failing farm-in obligations continue.

ARN Media has resolved its Federal Court dispute with Kyle Sandilands through a $12.09 million settlement, ending a high-profile legal battle while maintaining a revenue share from Sandilands' new media venture.

Strata Investment Holdings has dismissed a cash acquisition proposal from Freedom BidCo, citing undervaluation, even as it raises A$8 million to fund strategic investments and litigation.

Helix Resources highlights unresolved legal and procedural issues in the Gold Basin-CANEX arrangement despite shareholder approval, underscoring ongoing court scrutiny and contested joint venture validity.

Mayne Pharma has received $14.4 million from Cosette Pharmaceuticals covering legal costs and interest following a Supreme Court ruling in its favour. The legal battle continues with Cosette’s appeal decision pending.

Sequoia Financial Group has pushed back its interim dividend payment to 29 June 2026 due to unresolved court proceedings and negotiations over the sale of its InterPrac subsidiary. The Federal Court has set a tight timetable for filings on the Share Sale Agreement status, with a potential hearing in July.

Classic Minerals has taken a decisive step towards mining at its Forrestania project by issuing a formal Notice of Decision to Commence Mining for the Lady Ada and Lady Magdalene deposits, despite ongoing legal challenges.

Energy Transition Minerals (ASX: ETM) has appointed Alexander B. Gray, a former senior US national security official, to its Strategic Advisory Board, enhancing its geopolitical clout and US engagement as it pushes forward with its Greenland rare earths project.