The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: “Courts as (Living) Institutions and Workplaces” – Chief Justice James Allsop; “Law Reform – Future Directions” – The Hon Justice S C Derrington; “Law Schools and The Burden Of Bureaucracy: Release The Yoke (A Plea From The Coalface). Part 1: Over-Regulation in Australia” – Olivia Rundle and Lynden Griggs; and “The Animal as a Chattel? Conferring Equitable Rights on Nonhuman Animals” – Scott Wotherspoon. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Environmental Law; Corporations and Securities; Statutory Interpretation; Around the Nation: Australian Capital Territory; Around the Nation: Northern Territory; and Book Review.
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The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: “Proportionate Liability in Commercial Cases: Principles and Practice” – Graeme S Clarke QC; “Barbaro in Queensland: Exceptionalism Again?” – H G Fryberg QC; and “Can Schools be Liable to their Staff and Students for Sun-Related Injury?” – David Hertzberg. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Environmental Law, Family Law, Technology and the Law; and Recent Cases.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Journals, Update Summaries | Tagged Alexie Glass-Kantor, ALJ, ALRC report on class actions, Anna Collyer, artificial intelligence tools to assist with administration of law, Artspace, Brendan Edgeworth, civil proceedings in State and territory courts, Commissioner Hayne's report, complaint against Magistrate Dominique Burns, Conveyancing and property, Current issues, David Hertzberg, Edwin Montoya Zorrilla, environmental law, family law, Graeme S Clarke QC, H G Fryberg QC, High Court in Barbaro v The Queen, Justice François Kunc, Justice Rachel Pepper, liability of schools for sun-related injuries, Lyria Bennet Moses, McFarland v Gertos, National Integrity Commission, Police Act 1892 (WA) s 137(5), proportionate liability in commercial cases, racial vilification, Recent cases, Richard Ingleby, Robert Angyal SC, Ruth C A Higgins SC, significant environmental decisions of the Federal Court, Technology and the Law, The Curated Page, Torrens system, ttorney-General v Trustees of National Art Gallery (NSW) (1944) 62 WN (NSW) 212, working reasonable additional hours |
This Special Issue of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal is a collection of papers from the 3rd Frontiers in Environmental Law Colloquium held at Melbourne Uni Law School in Feb 2017. With an Editorial by Brad Jessup, Lee Godden and Jacqueline Peel, this Part features the following articles: “Making Climate Science Matter in the Courtroom” – Nicole Rogers; “Electricity Systems between Climate Mitigation and Climate Adaptation Pressures: Can Legal Frameworks for ‘Resilience’ Provide Answers?” – Stephanie Niall and Anne Kallies; “Competition or Collaboration? Using Legal Persons to Manage Water for the Environment in Australia and the United States” – Erin O’Donnell; “‘Seeing the Place Makes It Real’: Place-based Teaching in the Environmental and Planning Law Classroom” – Estair Van Wagner; “The Sustainability Business Clinic – Australian Clinical Legal Education for a ‘New Environmentalism’ and New Environmental Law” – Brad Jessup and Claire Carroll; and “Implications of Indigenous Land Tenure Changes for Accessing Indigenous Genetic Resources from Northern Australia” – Fran Humphries, Daniel F Robinson and Heron Loban.
Posted in Environmental and Planning Law Journal (EPLJ), Journals, Update Summaries | Tagged ABS, access and benefit sharing, Anne Kallies, aquatic environment, biodiversity legislation, Brad Jessup, Claire Carroll, climate adaptation, climate change, Climate Change Act 2017 (Vic), climate change litigation, coalmine litigation, Daniel F Robinson, Editorial, electricity systems, Emergency Management Amendment (Critical Infrastructure Resilience) Act 2014 (Vic), environmental law, environmental water managers, EPLJ, Erin O’Donnell, Estair Van Wagner, EWMs, Fran Humphries, Frontiers in Environmental Law, Heron Loban, Indigenisation and decolonization of legal education, indigenous genetic resources, indigenous land tenure changes, Jacqueline Peel, Lee Godden, Nagoya Protocol, new environmentalism, Nicole Rogers, place-based teaching, resilience, Special Issue, Stephanie Niall, Sustainability Business Clinic |
The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: “Creation of the Federal Court: A Reflection” – Hon Sir Gerard Brennan AC KBE GBS; “Characterisation: Its place in Contractual Analysis and Related Enquiries” – James Allsop; “Gender Equality among Barristers before the High Court” – Daniel Reynolds and George Williams. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues; Around the Nation: Victoria; Environmental Law; Equity and Trusts; Family Law; Recent Cases; Books Received and Book Reviews.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Journals, Update Summaries | Tagged 40th anniversary of the Federal Court of Australia, ALJ, Angelina Gomez, appeals, Around the Nation: Victoria, barristers, Book reviews, books received, characterisation, common form grant, consumer law, contractual analysis, Conveyancing and Property Section Editors, Current issues, Daniel Reynolds, data retention laws, doctrine of penalties, enforcement of judgment debt, environmental law, equity and trusts, family law, FLIP Report, foreign judgments, gender equality, gender equality at Australian Bar, George Williams, Hon Sir Gerard Brennan AC KBE GBS, injunctions restraining executive orders, James Allsop, Justice Clyde Croft, Justice François Kunc, Justice Mark Leeming, Justice Rachel Pepper, Melbourne University Law School, Michael Quinlan, misfeasance in public office, Muslim ban executive orders, Philip R Wood, procedure, Professor Brendan Edgeworth, Recent cases, Richard Ingleby, Robert Angyal SC, Ruth C A Higgins, s 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) (RDA), services, The Fall of the Priests and the Rise of the Lawyers, time for assessing testamentary capacity, unconscionability |
The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains “Current Issues” by General Editor, the Hon Justice François Kunc. It contains the following articles: “Getting to Grips with Encroachments on Freedoms in Commonwealth Laws: The ALRC Freedoms Inquiry” – Rosalind Croucher; “Why are Decisions on Family Property so Inconsistent?” – Patrick Parkinson AM. This Part also includes the following sections: Conveyancing and Property; Overseas Law; Environmental Law; Recent Cases, Book Reviews and Obituary.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Journals, Update Summaries | Tagged Adjudication on the Gold Fields in New South Wales and Victoria in the 19th Century, ALJ, Angelina A Gomez, Attwells v Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty Ltd (2016) 90 ALJR 572; [2016] HCA 16, Australian international commercial court, Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC), Badench v Calvert (2016) 90 ALJR 610; [2016] HCA 18, Book reviews, cameras in the court, Colin Picker, consolidation of titles, contracts, Conveyancing and property, Corrie Goodhand, Current issues, directors' duties, doctrinal coherence, encroachments on freedoms in Commonwealth laws, environmental law, family property, Federal Court environmental decisions, Federal environment policy, Indigenous legal issues, Intentional Tort Litigation in Australia: Assault False Imprisonment Malicious Prosecution and Related Claims, John P Hamilton, juries, Justice François Kunc, Justice Rachel Pepper, land by the sea, land under the sea, legal aid, negligence, Obituary, Overseas law, Patrick Parkinson AM, Peter Butt, Peter O’Brien, Peter Sutherland, Pioneer Mortgage Services Pty Ltd v Columbus Capital Pty Ltd [2016] FCAFC 78, Recent cases, Robyn Creyke, Rosalind Croucher, Russell Scott AM, Ruth C A Higgins, The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, Traditional Rights and Freedoms – Encroachments by Commonwealth Laws, UK Supreme Court, Veterans’ Entitlements and Military Compensation Law, women barristers, women solicitors |
The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: “Is access to justice a right or a service?” – Steven Rares; “Some judicial fallacies concerning entire agreement clauses” – I M Jackman; and “The ex ante approach to assessing materiality: To what extent are subsequent price movements relevant?” – Andrew Eastwood. Also in this Part are the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Around the Nation: Tasmania; Personalia; Around the Nation: Northern Territory, Corporations and Securities; Environmental Law; Recent Cases; and a Book Review: “Principles of Taxation Law 2015” by Kerrie Sadiq.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Update Summaries | Tagged "entire agreement" clauses, ALJ, Andrew Eastwood, Angelina Gomez, arbitration, Around the Nation: NT, Around the Nation: Tas, book review, Clare Langford, class action, coal seam gas, collateral contracts, commercial contract, compulsory easements, construction and interpretation, continuous disclosure and insider trading provisions in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), Conveyancing and property, Corporations and Securities, court fees, Current issues, destruction of unregistered leases, directors and indemnities, District Court appointment (NSW), electronic contracts, electronic signatures, email contracts, environmental law, environmental offences and penalties, estoppel, fishing and shark culling, Hon Dean Mildren AM RFD QC, Ian Jackman, IM Jackman, Justice Brigitte Markovic, Justice Rachel Pepper, Justice Robert McClelland, Justice Stephen Estcourt, Kerrie Sadiq, Lea Armstrong, Lighting by Design (Aust) Pty Ltd v Cannington Nominees Pty Ltd (2007) WASC 88, loss or damage from misstatement or omission in disclosure document, market reaction to subsequent disclosures, market-based causation, materiality on an ex ante basis, Michael Christie SC, misleading or deceptive conduct, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), parol evidence rule, patentable subject matter, Personalia, Peter Butt, Peter George Underwood AC, Principles of Taxation Law 2015, prisoners, Productivity Commission on Access to Justice Arrangements report, Re Shen [2015] NSWCATCD 49, Recent cases, retroactive validity of approvals (WA), Robert Baxt AO, Ruth Higgins, s 180 of the Property Law Act 1974 (Qld), s 28 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW), s 88K of the Conveyancing Act 1919 (NSW), solitary confinement, specialist child sexual assault judges, Stellard Pty Ltd v North Queensland Fuel Pty Ltd [2015] QSC 119, Steven Rares, subsequent trading activity and price movements, unwilling landowners, windfarm, writing requirements |
The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: “Equal justice and cultural diversity: The general meets the particular” – Chief Justice Robert French AC; “The United Nations report on North Korea and the Security Council: Interface of security and human rights” – Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG; and “Magna Carta in Australia 1803-2015: Law and myth” – David Clark. Also in this Part are the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Family Law, Around the Nation: Vic; Environmental Law; Human Rights; Competition and Consumer Law, Admiralty and Maritime; Recent Cases; and a Book Review.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Update Summaries | Tagged Acting Justice Peter W Young AO, Admiralty and Maritime, ALJ, Anthony Dickey QC, Around the Nation: Vic, Australian arbitration regime, Australian Consumer Law review, book review, building defects, certificate of advice, Chief Justice Robert French AC, competition and consumer law, contract, Conveyancing and property, corporations law, cultural diversity, Current issues, David Clark, disclosure of shareholder email address, Dr Damien J Cremean, enforcing security, environmental law, environmental policy, equal justice, family law, Federal Court, financial agreement, fraud, Full Court, General Editor of ALJ, High Court, Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG, human rights, Justice Clyde Croft, Justice Rachel Pepper, King Richard III, law reporting, Magna Carta, mortgagee's motive, Murphy inquiry, passing off, Peter Butt, Recent cases, reinterment, relief against forfeiture, reputation in England, rescission, right to liberty, Robert Baxt AO, role of court, salvage, Security Council, Simon Rice, social engineer, specialist courts, standing for injunction, standing under ADJR Act, State-wide mining assessment policy (NSW), terms contracts, trustee de son tort, United Nations report on North Korea, will construction |
The last Part for Volume 88 of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: “The defaulting executor” – Hon Peter W Young AO QC; and “Equity’s obligation to perform: Efficient breach and the inadequacy of common law damages” – Samuel Kang and James Nguyen. Also in this Part are the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Family Law; Environmental Law; Personalia; Admiralty and Maritime; Overseas Law; Human Rights; Administrative Law; and Recent Cases.
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Update Summaries | Tagged Acting Justice Peter W Young AO, administrative law, Admiralty and Maritime, ALJ, Anthony Dickey QC, Clare Langford, Colin Picker, common law damages, Conveyancing and property, Current issues, defaulting executor, Dr Damien J Cremean, efficient breach, environmental law, equity, family law, human rights, James Nguyen, Justice Duncan James Colquhoun Kerr Chev LH, Justice Gregory Howard Garde AO, Justice John Edward Griffiths, Justice Kathleen Farrell, Justice Melissa Perry, Justice Rachel Pepper, Justice Robert W Gotterson AO, Overseas law, Personalia, Peter Butt, Recent cases, Samuel Kang, Simon Rice |
The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal publishes the following articles: “Foss v Harbottle: Alive and well in the public sector?” – Marco Bini; “Limiting the nature and scope of a beneficiary’s entitlement to receive trust information” – Elizabeth Bishop; and “The rise of the information barrier: Managing potential legal conflicts within commercial law firms” – Ian Dallen. Also in this Part are several section notes, including several brand new ones: Current Issues; Letter to the Editor; Conveyancing and Property; Around the Nation: Victoria; Constitutional Law; Crime and Evidence; Environmental Law; Competition and Consumer Law; Recent Cases; and Book Reviews
Posted in Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ), Update Summaries | Tagged Acting Justice Peter W Young AO, ALJ, Angelina Gomez, Anne Twomey, Around the Nation: Victoria, beneficiary entitlement, Book reviews, Civil Procedure Act, commerical law firms, competition and consumer law, constitutional law, contributory negligence, Conveyancing and property, court practice, Crime and Evidence, Current issues, Elizabeth Bishop, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, environmental law, Foss v Harbottle, Ian Dallen, information barrier, judicial review, Justice Clyde Croft, Justice Phillip Priest, Justice Rachel Pepper, legal conflicts, letter to the editor, Marco Bini, Peter Butt, Planning Bill 2013, prosecutors' duties, public sector, race discrimination, Recent cases, Robert Baxt AO, sea level rise, shark catch and kill policy, trust information, unconscionable conduct |
Thomson Reuters is pleased to announce the appointment of The Hon. Justice Rachel Pepper as the Section Editor for a brand new Environmental Law Section in The Australian Law Journal. As part of a reinvigoration program, a range of new Sections are being commissioned to ensure that subscribers are receiving a wide range of valuable and ...more
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