The latest Part of AJ Admin L includes the following articles: “Judicial review of police decisions to not investigate reported crimes: The barriers to success” – Edward Elliott; “The power of an administrative tribunal to inform itself” – Matthew Groves; and “Jurisdictional error and no-invalidity clauses at State level: Does the High Court still hold all the cards?” – Giridhar Kowtal. Also in this Part are the following sections: Work and employment; Immigration and international aspects; Casenotes; and a Book review.
Posted in Australian Journal of Administrative Law (AJ Admin L), Update Summaries | Tagged administrative tribunal, AJ Admin L, application for writ of mandamus, as it thinks fit, Beth Gaze, book review, casenotes, consistent legislation, cultural values, decision-maker's jurisdiction, doctrine of official notice, Editorial, Edward Elliott, Fair Work Commission, Giridhar Kowtal, Greg Weeks, Immigration and International Aspects, immigration reform, Independent Commission Against Corruption v Cunneen (2015) 89 ALJR 475; [2015] HCA 14, Information Rights Law and Practice, invalid decision, Joanna Howe, judicial review, jurisdictional error, Kirk v Industrial Court (NSW) (2010) 239 CLR 531, Matthew Groves, Nathalie Ng, nature of public duty of police, no-invalidity clause, Norfolk Island, people smuggling, Philip Coppel QC, police accountability, police decisions not to investigate, police discretion, police power, power to inform itself, privative clauses, procedural power, provide justice in a less formal but fair manner, public/private law divide, Regional Processing Centre Nauru conditions, reported crimes, State level, statutory power, Stephen Tully, trafficking in persons, transnational crime, unfair dismissal dispute conference, Work and Employment |
The latest Part of the Journal of Law and Medicine includes the following sections: Editorial: “The medico-scientific marginalisation of homeopathy: International legal and regulatory developments” – Ian Freckelton QC; Legal Issues: “Disciplinary proceedings against doctors who abuse controlled substances” – Danuta Mendelson; Medical Issues: “Methamphetamine: Where will the stampede take us?” – Danny Sullivan and Michael McDonough; Bioethical Issues: “‘Never regard yourself as already so thoroughly informed’: The withdrawal of its invitation to Rodney Syme to address its 2015 congress by the Royal Australasian College of Physicians” – Malcolm Parker, Ian Kerridge and Paul Komesaroff; Medical Law Reporter: “Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v ACN 117 372 915: Should consumer law regulate doctor-patient relations in a corporatised health care system?” – Jessica Wallace, Ella Pyman and Thomas Faunce; and Letter to the Editor. Also in this Part are the following articles: “Medical teams and the standard of care in negligence” – Carolyn Sappideen; “Prevention of non-communicable diseases in Australia: What role should public health law play?” – Kate Mulvany; “Personal responsibility or shared responsibility: What is the appropriate role of the law in obesity prevention?” – Benjamin Brooks; “Assessing testamentary and decision-making capacity: Approaches and models” – Kelly Purser and Tuly Rosenfeld; “Slice them up or slice them out? Legal liability for operating on the troublesome patient in cosmetic surgery” – Aileen Kennedy; “State intervention in pregnancy: Should the law respond thus to the problem of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder?” – Emily Gordon; “Criminal injuries compensation: Protecting vulnerable applicants” – Robert Guthrie; “Unwanted pregnancy: The outer boundary of “treatment injury” in the New Zealand accident compensation scheme” – Rosemary Tobin; “Patient’s right to information under the New Zealand Code of Rights” – Kyla Mullen; and “A way through the dark and thorny thickets? The adjudication of “serious injury” under the narrative tests in the Transport Accident Act 1986 (Vic) and the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2013 (Vic)” – Jason Taliadoros. There is also a review of the book “A Scientist in Wonderland: A Memoir of Searching for Truth and Finding Trouble” by Edzard Ernst.
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The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following content: “Developing Australia’s framework for corporate prosecutions” – Luke Hastings, Grant Marjoribanks and Jeremy Birch; “Misleading or deceptive conduct in the provision of financial services: an empirical and theoretical critique of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth)” – Emily Klotz; “From the Wallis report to the Murray report: a critical analysis of the financial services regime between two financial system inquiries” – Matthew Peckham; and the following sections: Corporate Insolvency: “Receivership and restructuring: The Australian Productivity Commission’s proposed reforms to s 420A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)” – Jennifer Dickfos and Catherine Brown.
Posted in Company and Securities Law Journal (C&SLJ), Update Summaries | Tagged Australian Consumer Law, Australian Productivity Commission, Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth), C&SLJ, Catherine Brown, Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) Sch 2, consumer protection theory, Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), deferred prosecution agreement, Emily Klotz, financial citizenship, financial services, financial system inquiry, framework for corporate prosecution, Grant Marjoribanks, Helen Anderson, Jennifer Dickfos, Jeremy Birch, Luke Hastings, Matthew Peckham, misleading or deceptive conduct, Murray Report, pre-trial diversion, prosecutorial guidance, receivership and restructuring, reform analysis, s 420A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), Storm, superannuation regime, Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth), Trio Capital, Wallis Report, Westpoint |
The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: “Conscience and unjust enrichment” – Robert Boadle; “Singapore flags avenue of appeal against plain-packaging tribunal’s ruling on jurisdiction” – Tom Clarke; and “Law vs history: The bill of rights 1688 or 1689?” – David Clark. Also in this Part are the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Constitutional Law; International Focus; Personalia; Overseas Law; and Recent Cases.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Update Summaries | Tagged ALJ, Anne Twomey, Australian Financial Services & Leasing, bill of rights, calendar, Clare Langford, Colin Picker, constitutional law, Conveyancing and property, Current issues, David Clark, Hills Industries, Hon Frank Callaway RFD QC, International focus, Istanbul Convention, Obituary, Overseas law, Personalia, Peter Butt, Philip Morris, plain packaging, Recent cases, Richard Piotrowicz, Robert Boadle, Ruth Higgins, Sanum Investments, Senior Counsel, Singapore, Tom Clarke, tribunal jurisdiction, unjust enrichment |
The latest Part of the Australian Intellectual Property Journal includes the following content: “At the intersection of public service and the market: Libraries and the future of lending” – Rebecca Giblin and Kimberlee Weatherall; “Information, intellectual property and the global information system for plant genetic resources for food and agriculture” – Charles Lawson; and “Legal support for the interests of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the commercial development of new native plant varieties: Current status and future options” – Kylie Lingard. Also included in this Part is a book review from David Brennan of “The Law Emprynted and Englysshed – The Printing Press as an Agent of Change in Law and Legal Culture 1475-1642” by David J Harvey.
Posted in Australian Intellectual Property Journal (AIPJ), Update Summaries | Tagged Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, AIPJ, Charles Lawson, digital lending, electronic lending, food and agriculture, GLIS, Kimberlee Weatherall, Kylie Lingard, lending, libraries, market, new native plants, plant genetic resources, Plant Treaty, public service, Rebecca Giblin, traditional plants, transactions systems |