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‘Strained and fanciful’: Court tosses Telstra suit over Optus’ ‘more than ever before’ ads
Andrew Barraclough 2020-09-25 1:52 pm By Cat Fredenburgh Melbourne
Telstra has suffered a defeat in its lawsuit accusing competitor Singtel Optus of violating consumer laws with ads claiming it is "covering more of Australia than ever before", with a judge calling Telstra's allegations that the ads implied a comparison with other telcos "strained and fanciful".
Telstra sues Optus over ‘more than ever before’ ad campaign
Clayton Utz 2020-07-28 5:08 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney
Telstra has filed a lawsuit accusing Singtel Optus of breaching the Australia Consumer Law through ads that claim it is "covering more of Australia than ever before".
Telstra not liable for worker’s 2.30am hip injury on work trip, court finds
Appeals 2020-05-28 12:17 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney
A court has dismissed a Telstra worker's appeal seeking compensation for an injury sustained after a long night out during a work trip, finding that because the injury occurred at 2.30am it "lacked a connection" with her employment with the telecommunications company.
Telstra wins dispute with councils over installation of smart payphones
Advertising 2020-03-10 3:16 pm By Christine Caulfield Melbourne
Telstra has won its battle with Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane over a planned upgrade of its payphone network across Australia, with a judge ruling the teleco did not need planning permits to install the next generation, digital phone booths.