
Company and Securities Law Journal update: Vol 37 Pt 6
The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following articles: “Providing Financial Services “Efficiently, Honestly and Fairly”: Part 2″ – Paul Latimer; and “Reconsideration of the “Good Faith” Requirement in Statutory Derivative Actions in Australia” – Lang Thai. This issue also includes the following sections: Editorial; Corporate Finance: “Equity Crowdfunded Companies in the United Kingdom: What Factors Determine Post-campaign Success?” – Steve Kourabas, Ian Ramsay and Mihika Upadhyaya; Directors’ Duties: “Insolvent Trading, Charitable Companies and COVID-19” – Rosemary Teele Langford; and New Zealand and South Pacific: “Capital Market Law Reform in Vanuatu” – Gordon Walker.

Environmental and Planning Law Journal update: Vol 37 Pt 3
This Issue of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal includes the following articles: “The Murray-Darling Basin in Court: Administering Water Policy in the Eastern States of Australia – Administrative and Other Challenges” – Justice Nicola Pain and Georgia Pick; “Landowners’ Appeal of Seawalls Refusal Unsuccessful” – John R Corkill; “Higher and Distinctive Standards for Urban River Protection? Special Purpose “River Laws” and Land-use Planning” – Bruce Lindsay; “Take Care or Beware: Victoria’s New Environmental Protection Regime” – Alice Maxwell; “Serial Environmental Offenders: Putting Penalties into Practice” – Kierra Parker; “Planning vs Planning Law: Reconciling Planning Policy and Case Law in the Victorian Planning System” – Stephen Rowley; and “Climate Change Risk and the Urban Landscape” – Sophie Tepper.
The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 37 Pt 2
The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: “Public Roads in Queensland: Where Statute and the Common Law Intersect – Part 2” – Chris Boge; and the following Sections: Conveyancing and Property Law: “Body Corporate Caretaker Disputes” – Gavin Handran and Maxwell Walker; Criminal Law: “Covert Frustration of the Right to Silence” – Andrew West; Industrial Law: “Workplace Health and Safety v Z Group Pty Ltd [2017] QMC 12” – Dr Kristy Richardson; and Book Reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Glasson v Toll Holdings Ltd (Procedure, Workers’ Compensation).
Company and Securities Law Journal update: August 2016
The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following articles: “Deterring corporate wrongdoing: Penalties, financial services misconduct and the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)” – Helen Bird and George Gilligan; “The adequacy of ASIC’s “tool kit” to meet its obligations under corporations and financial services legislation” – Vicky Comino; “The Australian Sports Commission’s “Governance Reform in Sport” discussion paper and voting rules in corporate constitutions” – Robert D Macdonald and Ian Ramsay. This issue also includes the following sections: Directors’ Duties – Rosemary Teele Langford: “Should the statutory business judgment rule apply to directors’ compliance decisions?” – Tim Connor.
Company and Securities Law Journal update: April 2016
The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following articles: “Corporate governance for Australian energy and resources companies” – John Chandler and Jared Clements; “Assessing the effectiveness of ASIC’s accountability framework” – Diana Nestorovska; and “Termination payments under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – Some issues” – John Sartori. This issue also includes the following sections: Corporate Governance, Corporate Responsibility and Law – Professor Jean Jacques du Plessis: “Shareholder primacy and other stakeholder interests”; and Overseas Notes: New Zealand: “Equity crowdfunding in Australia” – Gordon Walker, Alma Pekmezovic and Annabelle Walker.
Company and Securities Law Journal update: June 2015
The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following articles: “Value judgment in company law cases” – R I Barrett; “Corporate law, the courts and corporate personality” – J C Campbell; “Independence of directors affiliated with substantial shareholders: Issues of law and corporate governance” – Pamela Hanrahan and Tim Bednall; and “How should regulators deal with entrenched company executives?” – Liam Brynes and Larelle Chapple.

New Editorial Board Member joins the Company & Securities Law Journal
Thomson Reuters is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Elizabeth Boros to the Editorial Board of the Company & Securities Law Journal. Dr Boros will provide regular commentary for a new Shareholder Remedies Section. Dr Elizabeth Boros is a barrister, based in Melbourne. Before being called to the Bar, Elizabeth held the Sir Keith Aickin Chair of ...more