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Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal update: Vol 34 Pt 1

By journalalerts on January 23, 2026

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Australian Tax Review update: Vol 54 Pt 4

By journalalerts on January 22, 2026

This Part of the Australian Tax Review (AT Rev) includes the following articles and sections: "EDITORIAL – Continuity and Change in Australian Tax Law: From Pre-CGT Assets to ESG Accountability" – General Editors: Dale Pinto and Kerrie Sadiq; "Can Death Concession Rule Maintain Eternal Pre-CGT Asset Status for Entity Owned Assets?" – Dale Boccabella; "ESG Performance and Corporate Tax Aggressiveness in Australia" – Terri Trireksani, Hadrian Geri Djajadikerta and Hafiz Yasir Ali; "Comparing Indonesian and Australian Approaches to Tax Administration" – James McMillan, Henderi, and Leonardo Zulkarnain; and "CASE NOTE – FCT v PepsiCo: Reinforcing Form over Substance Interpretation of Tax Law?" – Fei Gao and Richard Krever.

Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 40 Pt 4

By journalalerts on January 19, 2026

The latest part of the Building and Construction Journal contains editorial by the general editor Michael Christie SC, The High Court of Australia and Construction Law; articles; Limiting Liability for Faulty Tender Information: Is There a Better Way? by Lucas Shipway; Faster, Higher, Stronger – and More Sustainable? Lessons in Environmentally Sustainable Construction Procurement for Future Olympic Host Cities by Bronte Smith; Contractors Pollution Legal Liability Insurance – Liability Scenarios and Policy Response by Patrick Mead; reports; Goyder Wind Farm 1 Pty Ltd v GE Renewable Energy Australia Pty Ltd [2025] SASCA 39 by Dale Atkinson; The Owners – Strata Plan 87003 v Raysons Constructions Pty Ltd by Rhea Thrift; JG King Project Management Pty Ltd v Hunters Green Retirement Living Pty Ltd by Douglas Johnson; Kennedy Civil Contracting Pty Ltd (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) v Linx Constructions Pty Ltd by Tom Sexton.

Posted In: Building and Construction Law Journal (BCL) Tagged: articles Bronte Smith Contractors Pollution Legal Liability Insurance – Liability Scenarios and Policy Response Dale Atkinson Douglas Johnson Editorial Faster Goyder Wind Farm 1 Pty Ltd v GE Renewable Energy Australia Pty Ltd [2025] SASCA 39 Higher JG King Project Management Pty Ltd v Hunters Green Retirement Living Pty Ltd Kennedy Civil Contracting Pty Ltd (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) v Linx Constructions Pty Ltd Limiting Liability for Faulty Tender Information: Is There a Better Way? Lucas Shipway Michael Christie Reports Rhea Thrift Stronger – and More Sustainable? Lessons in Environmentally Sustainable Construction Procurement for Future Olympic Host Cities The High Court of Australia and Construction Law The Owners – Strata Plan 87003 v Raysons Constructions Pty Ltd Tom Sexton

Environmental and Planning Law Journal update: Vol 41 Pt 6

By journalalerts on January 15, 2026

This Part of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal (EPLJ) includes the following articles: "Beating the Shell Game: Regulating the Vexing Issue of Polymers" – Gerry Nagtzaam and Elena Karataeva; "Ruling Nature: The Promethean Underpinnings of the Constitution" – Costa Avgoustinos; and "Remote Sensing and AI Technologies for Biodiversity Conservation" – Brian J Preston and Paul Adam.

Posted In: Environmental and Planning Law Journal (EPLJ) Tagged: AI technologies used in biodiversity conservation Brian J Preston conservation of biological diversity Constitution Costa Avgoustinos Dr Gerry Bates Elena Karataeva Gerry Nagtzaam man-made polymers Paul Adam polymer regulation Prometheanism

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 36 Pt 2

By journalalerts on January 12, 2026

The latest Part of the Australian Intellectual Property Journal includes the following articles: "Development of the Australian Works of Artistic Craftsmanship Doctrine – Resolving Tensions Created in Burge" by Yisheng R Chen, "Whose Trade Mark Is It Anyway? A Critical Examination of the Meaning of Trade Mark Ownership and the Role of s 58 of the Trade Marks Act" by Isobel Taylor, "Topics of Interest: Copyright and Condemnation" by David J Brennan. Also in this Part is the following section: Editorial.

Posted In: Australian Intellectual Property Journal (AIPJ) Tagged: 19th-century common law abattoir agribusiness AIPJ Anglo-Australian legal tradition animal liberation animal welfare activism applicant not owner applied art artistic craftsmanship doctrine artistic works assignment Australia Australian copyright law Australian Design Law Australian Intellectual Property Journal Australian IP Australian Trade Mark Law Australian Works of Artistic Craftsmanship authorised use authorship of trade mark brand ownership breach of confidence Burge v Swarbrick cancellation case law censorship chain of title civics civil liberties common law Comparative Law conceptual separability confidential information constructive trust Consumer Protection Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) copyright law copyright ownership copyright policy copyright protection scope copyright remedies copyright subject matter copyright–design interface craftsmanship David Brennan David J Brennan David Lindsay Denicola functional-constraint test Design Law design policy design/copyright overlap Designs Act 2003 (Cth) Dianne Nicol dispute resolution doctrinal critique doctrinal inconsistency doctrinal tension documentary filmmaking enforcement entitlement to registration equitable discretion equitable remedies equity Federal Court of Australia film filmmaker first use freedom of expression Full Court functional aspects of expression functional constraint good will grounds of opposition High Court of Australia historical foundations human rights balancing implied freedom of political communication industrial design industrially applied works injunctive relief intellectual property interpretive guidance IP enforcement Isobel Taylor judicial discretion judicial interpretation landowner rights law reform legal doctrine development legislative amendment legislative amendments legislative reform licensing litigation Lord Simon product-of-an-artistic-craftsman test opposition origin of title ownership parliamentary intervention passing off permanent injunction physical separability political protest practical impact privacy property law proportionality proprietorship protest public interest publication restraint registered trade mark registration remedies discretion removal for non-ownership repeal of s 58 restitution s 58 section 58 separability principle source identifier function specific restitution Statutory interpretation strategic litigation suppression injunction suppression of publication tests for artistic craftsmanship trade mark law trade mark opposition proceedings trade mark ownership trade mark policy trade mark proprietorship trade marks Trade Marks Act 1995 Trade Marks Act 1995 (Cth) trespass trespass to land trusts unauthorised filming unjust enrichment US copyright law utilitarian/functional features validity works of artistic craftsmanship Yisheng R Chen

Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal (ADRJ)

Australian Business Law Review (ABLR)

Australian Intellectual Property Journal (AIPJ)

Australian Journal of Administrative Law (AJ Admin L)

Australian Tax Review (AT Rev)

Building and Construction Law Journal (BCL)

Company and Securities Law Journal (C&SLJ)

Criminal Law Journal (Crim LJ)

Environmental and Planning Law Journal (EPLJ)

Family Law Review (Fam L Rev)