High Court: February 2026

New High Court rulings clarify contractual waiver and abuse‑of‑process principles, and reaffirm the limits of the implied freedom in visa refusals.

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Federal Court: February 2026

A whistleblowing bid forced the Court to examine the tension between litigation‑imposed confidentiality and public interest disclosure protections.

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New South Wales Court of Appeal: September 2023

Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the New South Wales Court of Appeal. By Michael Morgan.

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Family law: February 2026

From void financial agreements to anti‑suit disputes and unusual separation facts, recent judgments illustrate the breadth of issues shaping family law.

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Criminal law: February 2026

Recent judgments address ambiguities in proving ‘immediately before or after’ harm and correct misconceptions about how totality applies to fine‑based sentences.

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Elder law & succession: February 2026

Key rulings highlight elder abuse risks, statutory will complexities, appropriation powers and judicial willingness to impose personal costs or contempt findings.

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