An opening for the Palace Letters; No dismissal in respect of The Dismissal
The High Court opens the door in the Palace Letters saga.
By Talitha Fishburn - 6 min readThe High Court opens the door in the Palace Letters saga.
By Talitha Fishburn - 6 min readThe 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 - 5 min readBenefits of the Singapore Convention to Australians resolving international commercial disputes.
By Wilson Chan and Evatt Styles - 6 min readA wrap-up of the latest developments and issues in animal law and welfare. By GIULIA PROSPERI-PORTA & TIMOTHY ALLEN
By Giulia Prosperi-Porta and Timothy Allen - 6 min readA practical guide to the new practice rules that will apply when the dual regulation of immigration law practice ends in March.
By Frances Moffitt - 6 min readA 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 - 6 min readA closer look at the recent High Court decision emphasising the importance of precise pleading of counterfactuals.
By Cynthia Cochrane and David Harris - 7 min readTime limits – love ‘em or hate ‘em, you’ve gotta know them.
By Jennifer O'Brien - 3 min readHow the pandemic might inform our response to climate change.
By Ballanda Sack, Timothy Allen and Amelia Smillie - 6 min readIs it time to reevaluate your fee arrangements? A handy guide to the pros and cons of alternative fee arrangements.
By Michael Legg - 8 min readNew protections for people experiencing sexual and domestic violence explained.
By Liz Snell - 6 min readKeeping pace with technology and why we need a new tort specifically for digital privacy breaches.
By Rachael Falk - 6 min readSalutary lessons from granny flat arrangements gone wrong.
By Richard McCullagh and Darryl Browne - 6 min readYour guide to the most significant industrial relations reforms being considered in over a decade.
By Jack de Flamingh and John Casey - 8 min readHow the pandemic might inform our response to climate change.
By Ballanda Sack, Timothy Allen and Amelia Smillie - 6 min readHigh Court confirms knowing participant in a breach of fiduciary duty is liable to account for any benefit gained as a result. By KATE BOYD.
By Kate Boyd - 6 min readLet the Law Society’s ethics lawyers guide you through the ethical mind field of legal practice
By Paul Monaghan and Linden Barnes - 1 min readFamily Court settles dispute over hormone therapy for teenager with gender dysphoria.
By Dr Felicity Bell - 6 min readIn an amendment to the Public Health Act 2010, the requirement to disclose HIV status was replaced with a requirement to take ‘reasonable precautions’ to…
By Alexandra Stratigos and Melissa Woodroffe - 6 min readThe international developments that Australian businesses need to watch in 2021.
By Abigail Gill, Dr Phoebe Wynn-Pope and Kate Gill-Herdman - 7 min readThe significance of long-awaited reforms, bringing an end to dual regulation of immigration law practice.
By Joanne Kinslor - 6 min readLegal Aid’s helpful guide provides guidance on issues impacting representation of Aboriginal clients.
By Scott Hawkins and Emma Langton - 4 min readAre you ready for the new laws extending the unfair contract terms regime to insurance contracts?
By Ray Giblett, Matt Ellis and Timothy Chan - 6 min readFederal Court uses preliminary discovery mechanism to identity suspected copyright infringers.
By Grant Hansen - 4 min readWith cruise ships in international limbo around the world, our expert investigates the tension between States’ rights and the humanitarian needs of passengers and crew.
By Dr Christopher Ward SC - 9 min readNSW courts have readily embraced technology to continue to deliver justice. However, even in a pandemic, there will be limits to the use of technology.
By Michael Legg and Anthony Song - 7 min readAn analysis of why reform of the statutory defence of contextual truth is long overdue.
By Jeremy Harrison - 6 min readArthur Kopsias APM examines the new laws giving law enforcement and security agencies greater powers to access your encrypted data.
By Arthur Kopsias - 9 min readReporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the New South Wales Court of Appeal. By BRIDIE NOLAN and KYLIE DAY.
By Bridie Nolan and Kylie Day - 7 min readIs the government’s plan to tackle underperforming super funds a backward step?
By Scott Donald - 6 min readIntroducing the new Personal Injury Commission commencing operation in March 2021.
By Judge Gerard Phillips - 7 min readLegal Aid’s helpful guide provides guidance on issues impacting representation of Aboriginal clients.
By Scott Hawkins and Emma Langton - 4 min readThe end of the journey for the Gold Opal Card case. By STEPHEN MCKENZIE and EVA LU.
By Stephen McKenzie and Eva Lu - 4 min readWith all paper CTs set to be cancelled by mid-2021, we consider the practical implications for legal practices and other businesses.
By Jen McMillan and Michael Osborne - 6 min readTime limits – love ‘em or hate ‘em, you’ve gotta know them.
By Jennifer O'Brien - 3 min readWhy it pays to get some help with taxes in the administration of deceased estates.
By Jim Main - 3 min readTips on how to reduce cyber risk by educating and training your people.
By Gillian Collins - 3 min readThe ins and outs of super death benefit claims where there is no binding nomination.
By Darryl Browne and Michelle Dixon - 6 min readThe Workers Compensation Commission ruled a knee replacement is an ‘artificial aid’ for the purposes of the exceptions within s 59A of the Workers Compensation…
By Peter Lleonart - 6 min read