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<rss version="2.0"> <channel>  <title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz | Product Liability - Publications]]></title>  <link>http://www.claytonutz.com/area_of_law/product_liability/publications.page</link>  <description/>  <copyright><![CDATA[(c) Clayton Utz 2009]]></copyright>  <image>   <title><![CDATA[Clayton Utz]]></title>   <link>http://www.claytonutz.com/</link>   <url>http://www.claytonutz.com/images/logo.png</url>  </image>  <language>en-au</language> <item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/edition/02_february_2012/20120202/is_this_a_watershed_moment_for_products_containing_nanoparticles.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Is this a watershed moment for products containing nanoparticles?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/edition/02_february_2012/20120202/is_this_a_watershed_moment_for_products_containing_nanoparticles.page</link><description><![CDATA[There's emerging evidence of potential toxicity of zinc oxide and titanium dioxide nanoparticles. What will this mean for manufacturers of products containing nanoparticles generally, asks Dr Michael Maxwell & Dr Benjamin De Campo.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201109/13/mandatory_reporting_under_the_acl_triggers_recalls_says_accc.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Mandatory reporting under the ACL triggers recalls, says ACCC]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201109/13/mandatory_reporting_under_the_acl_triggers_recalls_says_accc.page</link><description><![CDATA[The ACCC has released figures on the new mandatory reporting requirements of the Australian Consumer Law.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductLiability2011_Chapter17_Australia.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[The International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2011]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductLiability2011_Chapter17_Australia.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Colin Loveday and Jocelyn Kellam explain the basics of Australian product liability law in this chapter excerpted from Global Legal Group's International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2011.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20110408/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20110408/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Privilege and in-house lawyers: 10 tips for successful privilege claims; High Court to consider international arbitration and bias issues; What are you excluding in your contract's exclusion clause?; Misled during mediation? Will "without prejudice" privilege protect those misrepresentations?; Meet Karen Ingram; Meet our clients;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview2010.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Annual Review 2010]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview2010.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[In our fifth annual review of product risk developments, we review decisions during 2010 by Australian courts relevant to manufacturers, suppliers and insurers who do business in Australia.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201101/24/directors_indemnities_and_the_australian_consumer_law_are_you_covered.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Directors' indemnities and the Australian Consumer Law: Are you covered?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201101/24/directors_indemnities_and_the_australian_consumer_law_are_you_covered.page</link><description><![CDATA[Most directors think that they are adequately protected if they have D&O insurance cover in place and rights under a deed of access and indemnity. They might or might not be right.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ACL_Dec_2010.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[The Australian Consumer Law: An essential guide for product manufacturers and suppliers]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ACL_Dec_2010.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[The Australian Consumer Law affects marketing and advertising, product safety, quality guarantees and product liability. From 1 January 2011 the new Australian Consumer Law (ACL) will establish a single, national, law concerning consumer protection and fair trading.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20101215/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20101215/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: New risks for directors under the Australian Consumer Law; Express and extended warranties, and the new Australian Consumer Law; Product safety and notification under the Australian Consumer Law; The Australian Consumer Law: What's a defective good and what do you have to do about it?;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201012/03/nsw_rolls_back_contentious_cy-prs_rule_in_class_actions_bill.page</guid><title><![CDATA[NSW rolls back contentious cy-pres rule in class actions bill]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201012/03/nsw_rolls_back_contentious_cy-prs_rule_in_class_actions_bill.page</link><description><![CDATA[The NSW Government has removed the contentious provision in its class actions bill allowing the Supreme Court to distribute the undistributed part of a fund of damages to charities or public interest beneficiaries, a move that should be welcomed by all potential defendants to a class action.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/product_safety_and_notification.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product safety and notification]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/product_safety_and_notification.page</link><description><![CDATA[If you're part of the supply chain, you'd be used to the current way of handling product safety incidents which is mostly left in the hands of suppliers to manage and investigate.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/new_risks_for_directors_under_the_australian_consumer_law.page</guid><title><![CDATA[New risks for directors under the Australian Consumer Law]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/new_risks_for_directors_under_the_australian_consumer_law.page</link><description><![CDATA[The new Australian Consumer Law is not just a major change in the law, it also brings in new liabilities for directors and officers.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/express_and_extended_warranties_and_the_new_ACL_k_webb_nov2010.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Express and extended warranties, and the new ACL]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/express_and_extended_warranties_and_the_new_ACL_k_webb_nov2010.page</link><description><![CDATA[Warranties are a pretty standard part of buying and selling in this country, whether they're required by law or given by responsible traders. The new Australian Consumer Law is going to make some important changes to the way that warranties operate, including what's in them.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/acl_whats_a_defective_good_and_what_do_you_have_to_do_about_it_kellam.page</guid><title><![CDATA[ACL what's a defective good and what do you have to do about it?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/videos/acl_whats_a_defective_good_and_what_do_you_have_to_do_about_it_kellam.page</link><description><![CDATA[Products are a focus of the new Australian Consumer Law so it's not surprising that it attempts to set out some rules for product quality, types of defects and what sorts or remedies consumers have.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201011/05/exclusion_clause_in_product_liability_insurance_given_narrow_reading_by_high_court.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Exclusion clause in product liability insurance given narrow reading by High Court]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201011/05/exclusion_clause_in_product_liability_insurance_given_narrow_reading_by_high_court.page</link><description><![CDATA[A crop of low-quality grass and a battle over product liability insurance has given the High Court an opportunity to emphasise the need to read exclusion clauses properly and in context (Selected Seeds Pty Ltd v QBEMM Pty Limited [2010] HCA 37).]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201010/22/could_government_class_action_reforms_make_nsw_the_next_hot-spot_for_class_actions.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Could Government class action reforms make NSW the next hot-spot for class actions?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201010/22/could_government_class_action_reforms_make_nsw_the_next_hot-spot_for_class_actions.page</link><description><![CDATA[NSW's changes to NSW's class actions laws in the draft Civil Procedure Amendment (Supreme Court Representative Proceedings) Bill 2010 could see NSW become the most popular forum for class actions in Australia.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20101018/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20101018/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Waiver refresher: Be alert to the possibility of waiving legal professional privilege; Express clauses for terminating a contract: when can you exercise your rights?;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201010/01/express_warranties_under_the_draft_acl_regulations-a_significant_compliance_burden.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Express warranties under the draft ACL regulations - a significant compliance burden?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201010/01/express_warranties_under_the_draft_acl_regulations-a_significant_compliance_burden.page</link><description><![CDATA[Draft regulations for the new Australian Consumer Law have been released by Treasury for public comment - and they should concern any supplier of consumer goods that come with an express warranty.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20100913/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20100913/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: "Acceptable quality" under the Australian Consumer Law: The NZ perspective; Gone fishin' - ACCC's new power to issue substantiation notices; The more things stay the same, the more things change - Australian Consumer Law and product recalls; ACCC enforcement wrap-up; NSW announces reforms to its class action laws; Newsflash: New Mandatory Reporting & Recall Guidelines;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20100823/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20100823/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Civil Dispute Resolution Bill - a genuine step towards more ADR?; Global reach of US securities class actions curbed; NSW announces reforms to its class action laws; What you really need to know about alternative dispute resolution clauses; Speak now, or forever hold your peace; Insolvency on a global scale; Meet our clients;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/29/major_consumer_law_changes_bring_new_reporting_requirement_for_product_safety_incidents.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Major consumer law changes bring new reporting requirement for product safety incidents]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/201006/29/major_consumer_law_changes_bring_new_reporting_requirement_for_product_safety_incidents.page</link><description><![CDATA[A new notification requirement for suppliers where consumer goods have caused (or may have caused) death or serious injury/illness has been introduced by the new Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill (No. 2) 2010.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview2009.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Year in Review 2009]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview2009.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[In our fourth annual review of product risk developments, we round up the decisions of 2009 by Australian courts that may be relevant to manufacturers, suppliers and insurers who do business in Australia.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20100323/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20100323/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Statutory demands for creditors;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20091218/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20091218/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Social networking, social death? Managing your business' and staff's reputation online;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20091201/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20091201/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: What do in-house counsel really need to know about exclusion clauses?;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/19/second_set_of_australian_consumer_law_reforms-product_safety_obligations_and_trading_requirements.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Second set of Australian Consumer Law reforms - product safety obligations and trading requirements]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200911/19/second_set_of_australian_consumer_law_reforms-product_safety_obligations_and_trading_requirements.page</link><description><![CDATA[In preparation for the second tranche of the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) reforms (to be introduced into Parliament next year) the Treasury has released a consultation paper with draft Regulation Impact Statements (RIS) for public comment by Friday 27 November.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20091103/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20091103/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Prudential regulation catches up with litigation funding; Plaintiffs queuing up to play the blame game post-GFC; Australia to join Hague Service Convention; Recovering damages for diversion of employees - Australia takes note of English decisions;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/food_insights/20090908/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Food Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/food_insights/20090908/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Food for thought: recent changes to Victorian food regulation are good news for business;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20090709/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20090709/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Class actions in Australia: Back to basics; Is evidence served in earlier proceedings covered by litigation privilege?; It's over! When (and how) can you terminate a contract?; Entire agreement clauses - what do they seek to do? Do they work?; High Court clarifies correct test for defamation in business reputation cases; Meet our clients;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/the-international-comparative-legal-guide-to-product-liability-2009.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2009: Australia]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/the-international-comparative-legal-guide-to-product-liability-2009.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Colin Loveday and Stuart Clark explain the basics of Australian product liability law in this chapter excerpted from Global Legal Group's International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2009.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20090424/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20090424/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Health claims and food products: A new chapter in the P293 saga; False nappy biodegradability claims: company director liable; Myth busting: Things go better with Coke; The Productivity Commission to inquire into the Australian anti-dumping and countervailing system; Opposing the proposed changes to the Australian Consumer Law; Power and the passion: Garrett releases National Waste Policy Paper; Selling online games without classification: Will enforcement agencies continue to turn a blind eye?;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview_2008.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Year in Review 2008]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview_2008.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[In our third annual review of product risk developments, we round up the decisions of 2008 by Australian courts that may be relevant to manufacturers, suppliers and insurers who do business in Australia.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20090219/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20090219/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: The times, they are a changin': Australia's new harmonised consumer laws revealed;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20081219/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20081219/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Sex, lies and videotape: breach of confidence claims and awards of damages; Waiver of privilege - more than a state of mind?; Risky business: Directors' and officers' liability and insurance - are you covered?; Regulator's sources protected from disclosure; Top 10 developments in commercial litigation in 2008;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20081023/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20081023/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: The draft Organic Standard - A step forward or more of the same?; Product disparagement: protecting your product's reputation; Ensuring product safety: Tricks and traps in AS3806 Compliance; Product liability and class actions: The litigation leagues table; National consumer protection laws one step closer; Never mind the Bullocks, here's the Sandersons: Costs orders in a product liability context;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20080904/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20080904/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Conceal or reveal? Reporting white-collar crime; Australia's largest shareholder class action payout - Aristocrat shareholder class action settles; Criminalising cartels - confusion or clarity?; ALRC report on client legal privilege in federal investigations; Loose lips sink ships - but when will they waive privilege in legal advice?; ALRC recommends statutory cause of action for invasion of privacy; Directors' personal liability for misleading and deceptive conduct in relation to shares;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/TheInternationalComparativeLegalGuideto_ProductLiability2008.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2008: Australia]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/TheInternationalComparativeLegalGuideto_ProductLiability2008.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Colin Loveday and Stuart Clark explain the basics of Australian product liability law in this chapter excerpted from Global Legal Group's International Comparative Legal Guide to Product Liability 2008.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20080722/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20080722/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Warning: may cause reform! Federalising Australia's product safety system; Be alarmed be very alarmed: class action reforms mooted; On your marks, get set, advertise! The Olympics and ambush marketing; ACCC comes down hard on "greenwashers"; Compliance and product standards; Who's afraid of the plaque? Did "fear for the future" claims in Australia just get harder?;]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/TheInternationalComparativeLegalGuideto_PharmaceuticalAdvertising2008.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[International Comparative Legal Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2008: Australia]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/TheInternationalComparativeLegalGuideto_PharmaceuticalAdvertising2008.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Colin Loveday and Greg Williams explain the basics of Australian pharmaceutical advertising law in this chapter excerpted from Global Legal Group's International Comparative Legal Guide to Pharmaceutical Advertising 2008.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20080613/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20080613/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Lady Luck shines light on proportionate liability; Liquidators and funded litigation - is court approval necessary?; Lowering the threshold for the granting of summary judgment; Profile - Tobin Meagher; Sub-prime crisis related litigation in Australia;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20080317/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20080317/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: It's not easy being green: ACCC cracks down on environmental claims; A nuisance or a nonsense? Liability for products with greenhouse emissions; Grin and bear it: Product regulations, international treaties and trade agreements; A sense of deja vu: Proposed reforms to Australia's consumer policy framework; From baby bath aids to Bindeez: A roundup of recent product safety developments;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview2007.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Year in Review 2007]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductRiskReview2007.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[In our second annual review of product risk developments, we round up the decisions of 2007 by Australian courts that may be relevant to manufacturers, suppliers and insurers who do business in Australia.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20071212/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20071212/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Some answers expected soon on continuous disclosure and shareholder class actions; Keeping it to yourself: Australian Law Reform Commission review of Australian privacy laws; Is that information confidential?; Satisfying your e-discovery obligations: how and when to do enough - but not too much!; Meet our clients;]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20071210/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20071210/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Made in China: Caveat venditor; Defective products or defective powers?; Who loves ya baby? Misleading, deceptive and unconscionable conduct; "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated": Exemplary damages in Australia; Is your finger on the trigger? Asbestos and insurance; "In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane"[1]: Mere opinion or expert evidence?;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductSafetyandLiability.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Liability Risks in the Asia-Pacific: Clayton Utz Asia-Pacific Survey]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/ProductSafetyandLiability.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Jocelyn Kellam discusses the results of our survey of product liability risks in the Asia-Pacific, first published in Product Safety and Liability Vol. 35, No. 35 and reproduced by kind permission.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20070920/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Product Risk Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/product_risk_insights/20070920/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Product liability: A crazy quilt?; Is that your final decision?; The shape of things to come: Product design protection and the need for artistic inspiration; Defective design - How far does your product liability cover go?; Market research reports and marketing experts;]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/happy_15th_birthday_part_va_tpa.pdf</guid><title><![CDATA[Happy 15th birthday, Part VA TPA! Australia's product liability morass]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/docs/happy_15th_birthday_part_va_tpa.pdf</link><description><![CDATA[Jocelyn Kellam and Luke Nottage argue that product liability of manufacturers has become a legal morass.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20070914/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/litigation_and_dispute_resolution_insights/20070914/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Vodcast: Simple tips for surviving litigation; Fiduciary relationships, managing conflicts and Chinese walls; Defective design - How far does your product liability cover go?; Understanding the litigation process;]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/food_insights/20070903/home.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Food Insights]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/newsletters/food_insights/20070903/home.page</link><description><![CDATA[This issue includes: Throwing the baby formula out with the bathwater?;]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200708/31/if_you_deal_with_the_government_does_the_tpa_apply_to_you.page</guid><title><![CDATA[If you deal with the Government, does the TPA apply to you?]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200708/31/if_you_deal_with_the_government_does_the_tpa_apply_to_you.page</link><description><![CDATA[If Government is not "carrying on a business", it's not bound by the Trade Practices Act. Does that immunity generally extend to anyone negotiating or contracting with it? The High Court has said "no" in its decision in ACCC v Baxter [2007] HCA 38 (29 August 2007) reversing the effect of the decisions of the Federal Court and of the Full Court of the Federal Court on appeal.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><guid>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200708/13/patenting_enantiomers-court_decides_there_is_nothing_sinister.page</guid><title><![CDATA[Patenting enantiomers - court decides there is nothing sinister]]></title><link>http://www.claytonutz.com/publications/news/200708/13/patenting_enantiomers-court_decides_there_is_nothing_sinister.page</link><description><![CDATA[As enantiomeric compounds have become increasingly important to the pharmaceutical industry has increased, so has patent protection for them. Nicholas Tyacke and Simone Chernishev look at the first decision in Australia on the infringement and validity of an enantiomer patent.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
