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Court of Disputed Returns to consider Bradfield challenge
Gisele Kapterian has lodged a petition with the Court of Disputed Returns challenging the federal election result for the seat of Bradfield, with Professor Emerita Anne Twomey observing that the High Court is likely to refer the matter to the Federal Court.
Sofronoff gets up on parliamentary privilege
Justice Abraham rules in favour of Walter Sofronoff on the issue of parliamentary privilege in his litigation with the ACT Integrity Commission, Massar Briggs Law ordered to pay indemnity costs for false citations in court documents generated using AI (see [2025] FCA 731).