civil law

Matter over mind: capacity and incapacity in civil proceedings

Expert evidence, collateral information and practitioner insight together form the foundation of a defensible capacity assessment in civil proceedings.

Understanding the federal government’s proposed hate speech laws

The impact on free speech of a proposed suite of Commonwealth legislative amendments to combat antisemitism, hate and extremism, is being widely debated.

Barriers to justice remain, even in civil cases, following Lehrmann ruling