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New General Editor and new horizons for the Australian Law Journal

By journals team on July 8, 2016

Thomson Reuters is delighted to welcome the Honourable Justice François Kunc as the new General Editor of the ALJ, commencing with Volume 90 Part 5, together with several new Editors who will join the ALJ team. The May issue of the ALJ opens with his Honour’s appreciation for the remarkable achievements and tenure of the previous General Editor, the ...more

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Australian Law Journal update: November 2015

By Journal Alerts on November 7, 2015

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 | Leave a response

Australian Law Journal update: September 2015

By Journal Alerts on October 27, 2015

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 | Leave a response

Australian Law Journal update: May 2015

By journals team on May 4, 2015

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: “The United States and the Australian Constitution: Influence of US Constitutional model on development and interpretation of the Australian Constitution” – Kathleen Morris and James Allsop AO; and “Reassessment of Robert Menzies’ contribution in the Engineers Case” – Gerard Carney . Also in this part are the following sections: Current Issues; Letter to the Editor; Conveyancing and Property; Personalia; Family Law; Human Rights; Recent cases; and Book Reviews.