High Court: July 2025

Precedent-setting cases on evidence in appeals, what constitutes having ‘the nature of an understanding’ and First Nations’ connection to land and water.

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Federal Court: July 2025

The Federal Court unpacks unfair contract terms and the transparency of terms, and equitable estoppel for oral representations after Kramer v Stone.

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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: July 2025

The family courts discuss capital gains tax deductions, the finality of parenting orders, procedural fairness and false testimony in property adjustment proceedings.

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Criminal law: July 2025

Intriguing criminal cases on the mental element to arrest without a warrant, and the benchmark and onus of proof for disputes over mental health impairment.

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Elder law & succession: June 2025

Important elder law cases on service of notice for family provision claims and allocating superannuation death benefits.

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