High Court: July 2026
The High Court clarifies foreign state immunity in arbitral award enforcement and finds Victoria’s political donation laws constitutionally invalid.
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
High Court: November 2024
Precedent-setting cases on private judicial meetings, statutory conditions precedent and public interest immunity. By TASMAN ASH FLEMING.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: October 2024
Precedent-setting cases on duties to avoid economic loss, expert evidence and standards of interlocutory appeals. By TASMAN ASH FLEMING.
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: September 2024
Precedent-setting cases on proportionate liability and awards in arbitration, and the cross-examination of children for sexual offences. BY TASMAN ASH FLEMING
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 2 min read
High Court: August 2024
The High Court considers criminal liability for bodies politic, the effect of parole on sentencing and foreign state immunity. BY TASMAN ASH FLEMING
By Tasman Ash Fleming - 1 min read
High Court: July 2024
The High Court considers reliance-based damages for contract breaches and the primary production land tax exemption. BY DR MICHELLE SHARPE
By Dr Michelle Sharpe - 2 min read
High Court: June 2024
The High Court considers jurisdictional error, materiality and statutory construction in the context of decisions by migration officials. BY DR MICHELLE SHARPE
By Dr Michelle Sharpe - 2 min read
High Court: May 2024
The High Court considers statutory construction and procedural fairness in the context of findings and reports by Victoria’s anti-corruption body. BY DR MICHELLE SHARPE
By Dr Michelle Sharpe - 2 min read