Property Law Review update: March 2013
The latest Part of the Property Law Review includes the following material: “The nature and scope of rights of removal – Samantha Hepburn and Steve Jaynes; “Human Rights Act 1998 (UK): Cohabitation, property and human rights” – Simone Wong; and “Indigenous rights in disrepute: The curious case of Hong Kong” – Malcolm Merry.
Dr Pamela O’Connor joins the Property Law Review team
Thomson Reuters are pleased to announce that Dr Pamela O’Connor is now a joint General Editor of Property Law Review. She will be working alongside General Editors Professor Brendan Edgeworth and Cathy Sherry with the aim of sharing academic perspectives and generating discussion on the law of real and personal property.
Property Law Review update: October 2012
The latest Part of the Property Law Review includes four great articles on different aspects of property law. The first article comes from Michael Weir and Tina Hunter and discusses the structural conflict between the interests of landholders and titleholders in coal seam gas extraction. The second article is by Elizabeth Toomey and investigates the effect of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Act 2011 (NZ) on the established Torrens principles of land ownership. Next is the article by Richard Wu and Mohd Yazid Bin Zul Kepli which considers the global implementation of title registration systems, focusing on common law countries such as Australia, England and the United States. Finally the article by Madeline Gleeson the importance of property law, human rights and development in Cambodia.
Green commercial leases
By Susan Bright The following extracted paragraphs are from the Comment section published in the May 2012 issue of the Property Law Review.* CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES In most developed countries, the built environment is a significant contributor to carbon emissions. The commercial sector (non-residential, but including retail and industrial), accounts for something in the region of ...more
Property Law Review update: May 2012
The first Part of Volume 2 of the Property Law Review includes three interesting articles on a variety of subjects. In the first article, Sharon Christensen and WD Duncan consider the rule of the risk of loss under a contract for the sale of real property. The second article comes from Cathy Sherry and looks at the presence of children in strata schemes in Sydney and the legal ramifications of children’s falls and injury suffered on common property. The final article is by Rebecca Leshinsky, Kathy Douglas, Peter Condliffe and Robin Goodman and reports on research into the experiences of owners corporation managers and committees regarding conflict in Victoria. There is also a comment on green commercial leases by Susan Bright.
Property Law Review update: December 2011
The last Part of the first Volume of the Property Law Review includes articles on covenants as regulation, township leasing on Aboriginal land, Europe, human rights and land law in the 21st century and the non-restoration of land in South Africa.
Property Law Review update: July 2011
The July 2011 issue of Property Law Review contains an interesting mix of content across several topics, including articles on water management, joint tenancies and the conceptualisation of property. There are also two speeches from the Property Law Review launch, a comment and a book review.
Journal ranking indicators scrapped
In a surprising, but welcome, move, the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Kim Carr, has announced the scrapping of the prescriptive quality indicators for journals.
The grading of journals as A*, A, B or C will no longer be applied and these gradings will no longer be the indicators of research excellence.
Seen Property Law Review yet? Submissions welcome
Thomson Reuters launched its newest journal in February of this year. Property Law Review is the only forum which brings together a range of approaches to both real and personal property. It is for both the academic and practitioner in the field. Submissions are always welcome should be emailed to lta.propertylr@thomsonreuters.com.
Property Law Review Launch
Property Law Review, Thomson Reuters’ newest journal, was launched last Tuesday night (15 March) at the UNSW Law School city campus. General Editors Professor Brendan Edgeworth, Dr Lyria Bennett Moses and Cathy Sherry welcomed members of the judiciary, members of the profession and academics to mark the occasion. Professor Edgeworth began the evening by expressing, on behalf ...more



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