The High Court has signalled some subtle shifts in the well-established principles of statutory interpretation. How will they impact your practice?
By Dr Jacinta Dharmananda - 1 min read
Recent Australian cases reveal the legal and clinical complexities of hormone treatment for young people amid global policy shifts and contested expert evidence.
By Dr Felicity Bell - 2 min read
A recent Federal Court decision examines the situations giving rise to testamentary offsets, key cases and other similar equitable principles.
By Darryl Browne - 2 min read
Were the raids on Newscorp and the ABC valid? The verdicts are in but the controversy continues.
By Bradley Dean - 2 min read
What can be made of an accused’s failure to give evidence in a criminal trial? Mark Tedeschi AM QC discusses.
By Mark Tedeschi AM QC - 2 min read
The new National Arbitration list in a nutshell & some helpful tips for discussing dispute resolution options.
By Matthew Shepherd and Judge Joe Harman - 2 min read
In the recent case of Walpole the Full Court of the Family Court allowed an appeal against orders requiring two children to return to NZ.
By Rosa Saladino and Suzanne Christie - 3 min read
Bushfires and the limits of indemnity for the acts or omissions of an insured during a total fire ban.
By Philippe Doyle Gray and Alexander Djurdjevic - 2 min read
An overview of the benefits and compensation for deaths or injury caused in a motor accident under the Motor Accident Injuries Act (NSW).
By Belinda Cassidy - 2 min read
The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.
By The Law Society Policy and Practice Department - 2 min read
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By DAVID KELSEY-SUGG.
By David Kelsey-Sugg - 1 min read
Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By DAN STAR QC.
By Dan Star QC - 1 min read
Reporting and analysis of recent family law decisions. By ROBERT GLADE-WRIGHT.
By Robert Glade-Wright - 1 min read