MAC clauses aren’t a free pass to walk away – In Cosette v Mayne Pharma, the NSW Supreme Court made it clear: only serious, lasting harm counts. A clear signal to draft carefully and act consistently.
MAC clauses aren’t a free pass to walk away – In Cosette v Mayne Pharma, the NSW Supreme Court made it clear: only serious, lasting harm counts. A clear signal to draft carefully and act consistently.
The Federal Court has imposed a $5.8 million penalty on Australian Clinical Labs Limited for serious breaches of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) following a cyberattack that exposed sensitive data of over 223,000 individuals. This ruling sets a historic benchmark as the Privacy Act’s first civil penalty enforcement.