Details of Brittany Higgins $2.4m settlement revealed

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Daily wrap  

• Brittany Higgins received $2.445m settlement from commonwealth – as it happened | Australian politics | The Guardian

  • A copy of the settlement agreement has been uploaded to the online court file - Lehrmann v Network Ten and Ors: Online File
     

• Linda Reynolds sues ACT government and former chief prosecutor | Australian Capital Territory | The Guardian
   

• Former colleague says Bruce Lehrmann gave her 'bad vibes' as defamation trial continues
   

• Celebrity crocodile wrangler Matt Wright to stand trial over fatal chopper crash
   

• Alan Jones may sue Nine newspapers over ‘demonstrably false’ allegations of indecent assault | Australian media | The Guardian
   

• Results of 35 special leave, leave to appeal and removal applications published yesterday
   

• Mercer, ASIC agree to $11.3 million fine in greenwashing Federal Court case [Financial Review paywall]
   

Editor’s picks

• Nobody reads T&C's – but the High Court’s Ruby Princess decision shows consumer law may protect us anyway 
   

• David McBride Public Interest Immunity judgment now published (with Cth redactions) - R v McBride (No 3) - ACT Supreme Court
   

• Labor’s preventative detention minefield – podcast | Australia news | The Guardian
   

• ‘What used to take two hours … takes seconds’: Big law taps into AI [The Australian paywall]

  • Executives at MinterEllison, Australia’s biggest law firm, say it has been using an in-house advice generator, in the most widespread expansion yet of the technology in the nation’s legal system.
     

• Three livestreams on FCA Youtube today
   

  • VID1153/2018 - ASIC v ANZ
     

  • NSD103/2023 Lehrmann v Network Ten
     

  • ACT 1 of 2023 - Applications by ANZ and Suncorp
     

• CLI Legalpreneurs Spotlight - Future 50 - What the future of AI holds for the Legal Industry - YouTube
   

• Call for reworking of new detention laws – Proctor

   

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