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.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: October 2025
Precedent-setting cases on the grounds of criminal appeal and revocation of special leave to appeal to the High Court.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: September 2025
Precedent-setting cases on how to value improved land and whether placing the CFMEU into administration burdened the freedom of political communication.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: August 2025
Precedent-setting cases on when Victorian courts can set aside child abuse settlements and a controversial notice to class action members.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
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.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: June 2025
Precedent-setting cases on group costs orders as a rationale for transferring proceedings, native title extinguishment and unlawful detention.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: May 2025
Precedent-setting cases on the in-house lawyer rule, injunctions by unlawful non-citizens and NSCOs for the not guilty by mental impairment.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: April 2025
Precedent-setting cases on fiduciary duties for successor trustees, equitable estoppel and judicial immunity.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: March 2025
Precedent-setting cases on the constitutional concept of punishment and the nature of property in the context of pooling orders for wound up entities. By TASMAN…
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: February 2025
Precedent-setting cases on the Federal Court’s appellate jurisdiction and ‘quotable purposes’ for luxury car tax applicability. By TASMAN ASH FLEMING.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: December 2024
Precedent-setting cases on churches’ vicarious liability for their priests in child abuse cases and legal incapacity. By VINCENT BARRY.
By Vincent Barry - 8 min read