A seismic judgment finds Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ unlawful, highlighting his constitutional limits and foreshadowing future challenges in international trade law.
By Dr Jemimah Roberts - 2 min read
A review of recent AFCA decisions clarifying how trustees test nominations, identify dependants and exercise discretion when no effective nomination exists.
By Darryl Browne - 1 min read
When is repayment not really repayment? And can accepting money preserve a breach? Shao forces practitioners, and the courts, back to first principles.
By John Gooley - 2 min read
The Law Society’s Regulatory Compliance team answers your FAQs about legal practice in the age of the Coronavirus.
By Glenda Carry and Frances Moffitt - 2 min read
A compelling analysis of the long awaited Commonwealth Integrity Commission Bill.
By Nicholas Cowdery AO QC FAAL - 2 min read
FAQs with The Law Society of NSW Costs Committee.
By The Law Society of NSW Costs Committee - 8 min read
A fascinating look at the very public US Supreme Court appointment process & how it compares with the very private process for our High Court.
By Professor Helen Irving - 3 min read
NSW Court of Appeal overturns blanket prohibition on keeping pets in strata buildings.
By Allison Benson - 3 min read
Part one in our LSJ series on alternative fee arrangements.
By Michael Legg and Catrina Chen - 2 min read
A closer look at the complex legal issues raised by crowdfunding platforms such as GoFundMe.
By George Newhouse and Isabel Janssen - 2 min read
Family Court settles dispute over hormone therapy for teenager with gender dysphoria.
By Dr Felicity Bell - 2 min read
Cautionary tales for employers with staff working long hours.
By Nicola Mostert and Felicity Edwards - 1 min read
Consideration of the legality and admissibility of covert recordings in family law proceedings.
By Phillip Ridgway - 2 min read