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.

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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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High Court: June 2025

Precedent-setting cases on group costs orders as a rationale for transferring proceedings, native title extinguishment and unlawful detention.

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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.

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High Court: April 2025

Precedent-setting cases on fiduciary duties for successor trustees, equitable estoppel and judicial immunity.

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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…

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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.

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High Court: December 2024

Precedent-setting cases on churches’ vicarious liability for their priests in child abuse cases and legal incapacity. By VINCENT BARRY.

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High Court: November 2024

Precedent-setting cases on private judicial meetings, statutory conditions precedent and public interest immunity. By TASMAN ASH FLEMING.

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High Court: October 2024

Precedent-setting cases on duties to avoid economic loss, expert evidence and standards of interlocutory appeals. By TASMAN ASH FLEMING.

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