Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: Vol 34 Pt 2

By journalalerts on July 8, 2024

The latest Part of the Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice includes the following articles: "Assignment, Security, and Securitisation" – Alexander Swebeck; "Reimaging Legal Tender and Banking Law for the Issuance and Usage of a Retail Central Bank Digital Currency in Australia" – Nancy Michail; "In Search of a Modern Corporate Rescue Regime in New Zealand: Cross-Jurisdictional Perspectives from Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States" – Benjamin Liu; and "Resolving the Tension between Common Law and Australian Accounting Standard Board Interpretations of Accounting Terms and Concepts – Part 1" – Ganesh Sahathevan.

Australian Business Law Review update: Vol 52 Pt 2

By journalalerts on July 5, 2024

The latest Part of the Australian Business Law Review includes the following articles and sections: "EDITORIAL" – Michael Terceiro; "Politically Exposed Persons (PEP) Screening: A Solution to Threats to Research Security?" – Brendan Walker-Munro; "Towards Legal Recognition of Decentralised Autonomous Organisations" – Aaron M Lane, Darcy WE Allen and Chris Berg; "BOOK REVIEW – Common Law, Equity and Statute: A Complex Entangled System, by Mark Leeming" – Reviewed by Alexander Gregory-Allen; and "BOOK REVIEW – Competition and Antitrust Law: A Very Short Introduction by Ariel Ezrachi – Reviewed by Alison Richards.

Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: Vol 34 Pt 1

By journalalerts on June 26, 2024

The latest Part of the Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice includes the following articles and sections: "The Hon Andrew Rogers AO KC"; "Regulate or Revise: Addressing Algorithmic Bias in AI-driven Residential Mortgage Underwriting in Australia" – Sonali Yardi; "Why a Director Can and Should Be Held Liable for Inducing Their Company’s Breach of Trust" – Lachlan J McIntyre; "COMMERCIAL AND FINANCE LAW – Following the Bell Group Litigation: To What Extent Must Company Directors Consider the Interests of Company Creditors?" – Jonathan Taylor; "INSOLVENCY LAW AND MANAGEMENT – Absolving Mass Tort Liability in Corporate Reorganisations" – Lindsay Powers; "SECURITIES AND MORTGAGES – Security in Dispute Resolution: Does the PPSA Apply?" – Lindsay Powers; and "UNITED KINGDOM AND EUROPE – Dead or Different? Understanding the Quincecare Duty in the United Kingdom Following Philipp v Barclays Bank" – Connor Wright.

Environmental and Planning Law Journal update: Vol 40 Pt 2

By journalalerts on June 25, 2024

The latest Part of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal includes the following articles: "What Is Happening on Keswick Island? – Spotlight on Queensland Island Governance Arrangements" – Rhett Martin; "Slipping behind Environmental Goals: The Legal and Institutional Barriers Hindering Product Sustainability in Australia and Queensland" – Thomas Duffy; "The Case for TEEB Ecosystem Valuation Modelling in Enforceable Undertakings" – Rhiannon Brazier; and "Is Land-use Planning Being Underutilised for Ensuring the Resilience of New Electricity Infrastructure?: An Australian Case Study" – Rosemary Lyster, Anne Kallies, Philippa England and Stephanie Vatala.

Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice update: Vol 11 Pt 3

By journalalerts on June 24, 2024

The latest Part of the Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice includes the following editorial, articles and case notes: "Editorial – Australia: Cross-examination of a Witness by Multiple Counsel" – Professor Michael Legg; "Editorial – New Zealand: Greenhouse Gases: Targeted Climate Change Litigation" – Roderick Joyce QSO KC; "The Assessment by Courts of the Appropriateness of Agreed Penalties in Civil Penalty Proceedings" – Lloyd Freeburn and Ian Ramsay; "Ethical and Effective Witness Preparation" – Michael Legg; "Are “Views” against COVID-19 Vaccinations “Political” Views? That Depends on the Proper Construction of the Statute in Question: Western Sydney University v Thiab (2023) 111 NSWLR 241; [2023] NSWCA 57" – Jeremy Harrison; "United Kingdom – Compulsory ADR Supported by Court of Appeal: James Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council" – Lara Bishkov.

Australian Tax Review update: Vol 53 Pt 1

By journalalerts on June 19, 2024

The latest Part of the Australian Tax Review includes the following editorial and articles: "Tax and the Biosphere" – Guest Editor: Lex Fullarton; "Tax Accounting for the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000: A Tax by Any Other Name Would Smell as Sweet" – Alexander Robert Fullarton and Brett Kenneth Davies; "Australia’s Petroleum Resource Rent Tax and the UK’s Petroleum Revenue Tax: Sustainability and Tax Revenue Issues" – Diane Kraal and Juan Carlos Boué; "Assessing the Effectiveness of the Fringe Benefit Tax Exemption in Increasing the Uptake of Electric Vehicles" – Anna Mortimore; and "A Preliminary Analysis of Australian Income Tax Measures Relating to Environmental Protection" – Natalie P Stoianoff, Michael Walpole and Binh Tran-Nam.

Insolvency Law Journal update: Vol 32 Pt 2

By journalalerts on June 18, 2024

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Company and Securities Law Journal update: Vol 40 Pt 4

By journalalerts on June 6, 2024

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Australian Law Journal update: Vol 98 Pt 6

By journalalerts on June 5, 2024

This Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: "The Role of Foreign Judges in the Pacific: Past, Present and Future" by The Hon AS Bell, and "Trustee Succession and Indemnification" by Jessica Hudson. Sections include Environmental Law: "Legislative Chickens or Litigation Eggs: Which Comes First in the Fight against Climate Change?"; International Focus: "New Security Agreements in the Pacific"; Admiralty and Maritime: "Contrasting Approaches to the Conferral of Jurisdiction in Admiralty" and a Personalia section with a tribute to the Hon TF Bathurst AC KC by the Hon Margaret Beazley AC KC.

Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal update: Vol 33 Pt 1

By journalalerts on June 4, 2024

The latest Part of the Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal includes the following articles: "How to Benefit Children and Families Better through a Family Mediation Model?" by Dr Amel Ketani; "Practitioner Impartiality and Client Self-determination in a Court-ordered, Lawyer-assisted Property Conciliation Model" by Genevieve Heard, Andrew Bickerdike and Mark Hebblewhite; "Consolidation and Third-Party Joinder in International Commercial Arbitration: Part 1 – Procedural Panacea or Poison?" by Mark Lewis; "Confidentiality and Privilege in Mediation: Umbrella Protection Filled with Exceptions" by Kirk Daniel Gehri; Book Review of "Setting Relations Right in Restorative Practice: Broadening Mindsets and Skill Sets" by David B Moore and Alikki Vernon" – Review by Lise Barry; In Practice section "Court-annexed Mediation: Why It Works and the Implications for Case Management" by Christopher Boyle Also in this Part are the following sections: Editorial; and ADR Case Notes: "Choice of Law Clause in an Arbitration Agreement Rendered Inoperative by the Hague Rules; and, Arbitration Media Watch"