High Court provides guidance on class action waiver clauses
Recent High Court decision has confirmed that a class action waiver clause in the Ruby Princess class action was an unfair term under the ACL.
To publish or not to publish: Hyperlink merely a navigating tool
High Court in Google LLC v Defteros considers whether a search engine is the publisher of defamatory material by providing a hyperlink to that article.
Solicitors acting as trustees: When beneficiaries seek access to trust documents
Practical tips for solicitors on avoiding conflict with beneficiaries whilst acting as a trustee.
High conflict personalities and legal disputes
Parties are often locked in lengthy litigation due to the high conflict personalities involved and this exacts a huge toll on parties and professionals involved.
The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: September 2022
The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.
High Court: September 2022
Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. BY DR MICHELLE SHARPE
Russia/Ukraine sanctions: are you or your clients at risk of breaching the sanctions?
Lawyers should ensure they are aware of and be able to advise their clients in relation to whether they may be in breach of sanction…
Experts at loggerheads over consent law review
Specialist sexual assault courts and lower penalties for offenders who honestly believed their victim agreed to sex are among the proposals submitted to a NSW-led…