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Australian Law Journal update: Vol 98 Pt 10

By journalalerts on October 14, 2024

This Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: "The Use and Misuse of Metaphors" by the Hon William Gummow AC and Aryan Mohseni , "Purpose, Procedure and Performance: Oaths and Affirmations Reconsidered" by Fiona Hum and Darshan Datar, and "Third-party Liability for Breach of Confidence – Accessorial or Primary? The Problems with Universal Characterisations" by Henry Higgins and Pranay Jha, Sections include Current Issues with subheadings, "A Court and a Tribunal Reborn", and "A New Chapter in the Industrial Court of NSW". Other sections include Conveyancing and Property; "Two Torrens Challenges: Adverse Possession and Volunteers", Statutory Interpretation; "Judiciary Act, s 80 – A Special Statutory Provision?", and Personalia entries. There is also a Book Review of "The Law of Civil Penalties", edited by Deniz Kayis, Eloise Gluer and Samuel Walpole.

Posted In:  Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ)  Tagged:   Aryan Mohseni   Brendan Edgeworth   Conveyancing and property   Current issues   Darshan Datar   Dr Fiona Hum   Emily Vale   Henry Higgins   Hon William Gummow AC   Justice Kunc   Pranay Jha   Procedure and Performance: Oaths and Affirmations Reconsidered   Purpose   Robert Angyal SC   Statutory interpretation   The Hon John Basten   The Use and Misuse of Metaphors   Third-party Liability for Breach of Confidence – Accessorial or Primary? The Problems with Universal Characterisations 

Australian Business Law Review update: Vol 52 Pt 4

By journalalerts on October 11, 2024

The latest Part of the Australian Business Law Review (ABLR) includes the following articles and sections: "EDITORIAL" – Michael Terceiro; "Can De-risking Avert Supply Chain Precarity in the Face of China-US Geopolitical Tensions? From Sanctions to Semiconductor Resilience and National Security" – Qingxiu Bu; "Expanding Ecosystems – Nicholas Felstead and Tala Hoy; "CONTRACT AND RESTITUTION: Karpik v Carnival plc: The Extra-territorial Application of the Unfair Contract Terms Regime" – Philip H Clarke; "TAXATION LAW AND PRACTICE: Running on Empty: Australian State Fiscal Powers after Vanderstock" – Shane Herbst, John Minas and Simon Allison; and "COMMERCIAL LITIGATION: Waiver of Legal Professional Privilege and Voluntary Confidential Disclosure to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission" – Michael Legg.

Posted In:  Australian Business Law Review (ABLR)  Tagged:   ACCC Digital Platform Services Inquiry   ACCC's Seventh Interim Report   ASIC   Bruce Collins   China-US Geopolitical Tensions   digital platform services   ecosystems   global semiconductor value chain (GSVC)   John Minas   Karpik v Carnival plc   legal professional privilege   Michael Legg   Michael Terceiro   Nicholas Felstead   Philip H Clarke   Qingxiu Bu   Shane Herbst   Simon Allison   Tala Hoy   unfair contract terms   Vanderstock v Victoria   voluntary confidential disclosure 

Environmental and Planning Law Journal update: Vol 40 Pt 3

By journalalerts on October 10, 2024

The latest Part of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal (EPLJ) includes the following articles: "In Praise of Small Quadrats and Systematic Sampling When Surveying Small Sites" – AnneMarie Clements, Margaret Donald and Pamela Hazelton; "Agrivoltaics: Planning and Property Law Challenges in Combining Renewable Energy and Agriculture" – Madeline Taylor, Cathy Sherry and Hannah Harris; and "Australia’s Biodiversity and the Bushfire Climate Catastrophe: Neoliberalism, Causality, Responsibility and Recovery" – Rosemary Lyster, Ed Couzens and Glenda M Wardle AM.

Posted In:  Environmental and Planning Law Journal (EPLJ)  Tagged:   Agrivoltaics   AnneMarie Clements   biodiversity   bushfire climate catastrophe   Cathy Sherry   Dr Gerry Bates   Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub in the Sydney Basin Bioregion (ESBS)   Ed Couzens   Glenda M Wardle AM   Hannah Harris   land-use planning   Little Bay   Madeline Taylor   Margaret Donald   Nature Positive   Neoliberalism   Pamela Hazelton   quadrats   Renewable Energy Zones (REZs)   Rosemary Lyster   Solar energy 

Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: Vol 34 Pt 3

By journalalerts on October 9, 2024

The latest Part of the Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice (JBFLP) includes the following articles: "Resolving the Tension between Common Law and Australian Accounting Standard Board Interpretations of Accounting Terms and Concepts – Part 2 – Ganesh Sahathevan; "Issues Arising from Taking Control of a Grantor’s Circulating Assets at the Onset of the Grantor’s Insolvency" – Noel McCoy; "The Implications of ESG for Financial Regulation" – Cheng-Yun Tsang; and "Unperfected PPSA Security Interests in Insolvency Part I: The Commercial Significance and Costs of the Vesting Provisions" – Adam Waldman.

Posted In:  Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice (JBFLP)  Tagged:   Adam Waldman   Australian Accounting Standard Board (AASB)   Cheng-Yun Tsang   Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)   Environmental Social and Governance (ESG)   Financial statements and models as tools for legal analysis   Ganesh Sahathevan   Grantor’s Insolvency   Gregory Burton SC   Interpretations of Accounting Terms and Concepts   Issues Arising from Taking Control of a Grantor’s Circulating Assets   Noel McCoy   Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA)   Personal Property Securities Register   PPSA Security Interests in Insolvency   Supervisory Technology/Regulatory Technology solutions   Vesting Provisions 

Australian Journal of Administrative Law update: Vol 31 Pt 2

By journalalerts on October 8, 2024

The latest Part of the Australian Journal of Administrative Law (AJ Admin L) includes the following articles and sections: "EDITORIAL: Climate Change as a Relevant Consideration – Mark II" – Editors: Professor Matthew Groves and Professor Greg Weeks; "CASENOTE: Losing the Plywood for the Trees: The Consequences of Jurisdictional Error for Adjudications under the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld)" – Connor Wright; "Decoding Justice: A Data-driven Approach to Evaluating and Improving the Administrative Review of Refugee Cases in Australia" – Daniel Ghezelbash, Mia Bridle, Keyvan Dorostkar and Tsz-Kit Jeffrey Kwan; and "Non-disclosure of Relevant Material and Chapter III: The Tantalising Promise of Due Process Rights Protection by the Australian Constitution in the Gageler High Court Using Separation of Powers Principles" – Anthony Gray and Pauline Collins.

Posted In:  Australian Journal of Administrative Law (AJ Admin L)  Tagged:   Administrative Review of Refugee Cases in Australia   Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld)   climate change   Connor Wright   Daniel Ghezelbash   Dr Greg Weeks   Dr Matthew Groves   Due Process Rights Protection by the Australian Constitution   Keyvan Dorostkar   Mia Bridle   Pauline Collins   Professor Anthony Gray   Tsz-Kit Jeffrey Kwan 

Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal update: Vol 33 Pt 2

By journalalerts on September 27, 2024

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Posted In:  Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal (ADRJ)  Tagged:   Alysoun Boyle   Bin Li   book review   case management   Cecilia Das   Christopher Boyle   compassion fatigue   consolidation   court-annexed mediation   David Spencer   Helen Bishop   International Commercial Arbitration   Katherine Johnson   lawyer expectations   Mark Lewis   mediators   Pauline Collins   peacebuilding   Principles of Dispute Resolution   re-constructionist mediation   Sala Sihombing   Tania Sourdin 

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 98 Pt 9

By journalalerts on September 19, 2024

This Part of the Australian Law Journal is a SPECIAL EDITION ON AI and includes the following articles: "Stochastic Judges: The Limits of Large Language Models" by Lyria Bennett-Moses; "AI for Assisting Judicial Decision-making: Implications for the Future of Open Justice " by Brian Barry; "Artificial Intelligence and Law in Australia – From Early Research Prototypes to Current Usable Systems" by John Zeleznikow; "Fake It ‘til You Make It” – Not with AI and the Courts: Lawyers’ Duties as Protections for the Administration of Justice" by Michael Legg; and "Replacing, Supporting or Enhancing Judges? Judge AI Considerations for the Future" by Tania Sourdin. Tania Sourdin is also the guest editor for this special edition. There is also a "Current Issues" section with an introduction by Justice Perry, Tania Sourdin and Justice Kunc.

Posted In:  Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ)  Tagged:   “Fake It ‘til You Make It” – Not with AI and the Courts: Lawyers’ Duties as Protections for the Administration of Justice   AI for Assisting Judicial Decision-making: Implications for the Future of Open Justice   artificial intelligence (AI)   Artificial Intelligence and Law in Australia – From Early Research Prototypes to Current Usable Systems   Brian M Barry   John Zeleznikow   Justice Kunc   Justice Melissa Perry   Michael Legg   Replacing   Stochastic Judges: The Limits of Large Language Models   Supporting or Enhancing Judges? Judge AI Considerations for the Future   Tania Sourdin 

Journal of Judicial Administration update: Vol 33 Pt 2

By journalalerts on September 11, 2024

The latest Part of the Journal of Judicial Administration includes the following articles: "The 'Trauma-informed' Court: Specialist Approaches to Managing Sexual Offence Proceedings – Part 2" – Amanda-Jane George, Vicki Lowik, Masahiro Suzuki and Nichola Corbett-Jarvis; and "A Murder Trial in Germany" – Andrew J Cannon AM FAAL.

Posted In:  Journal of Judicial Administration (JJA)  Tagged:   “Trauma-informed” Court   Amanda-Jane George   child abuse courts   common law jury system   domestic violence courts   family violence courts   inquisitorial civil code system   Masahiro Suzuki   murder trial in Germany   Nichola Corbett-Jarvis   sexual violence   sexual violence courts   Specialist Approaches to Managing Sexual Offence Proceedings   specialist prosecution units   Vicki Lowik   victim-survivor’s justice needs 

Company and Securities Law Journal update: Vol 40 Pt 5

By journalalerts on August 29, 2024

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Posted In:  Company and Securities Law Journal (C&SLJ)  Tagged:   Alan Jessup   Alan Wrigley   ASIC   Can a Statutory Demand be Issues for Cryptocurrency?   Capital market Law Reform in Papua New Guinea   civil penalty regime   Climate-related Financial Disclosure   cryptocurrency   Dr Gordon Walker   Edmund Finnane   managed investment schemes   Miranda Webster   Natural resources entities   Papua New Guinea   Professor Ian Ramsay   Simon Hochreiter 
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