By journalalerts on August 2, 2023
The latest Part of the Queensland Lawyer Journal includes the following articles: "The Role of an Expert and the Role of Lawyers: Landel Pty Ltd v Insurance Australia Ltd" – Scott Kiel-Chisholm, "Intoxication Cases Decided by the Queensland Mental Health Court" – Russ Scott and Joseph Briggs, "Trust or not? Caveatable interest or not?" – Bill Dixon and "The Sovereign Individual" – Andrew West.
By journalalerts on August 2, 2023
This Part of the Australian Business Law Review includes the following articles and sections: "Australian Cartel Law: Recent Developments – First Set of Two Sets" – Brent Fisse; "ADR and Industry Resolution Schemes: The Issue of Conciliator Accreditation" – Kathy Douglas; and "BOOK REVIEW: Current Issues in Competition Law – Volume I: Context and Interpretation, edited by Michael Gvozdenovic and Stephen Puttick" – Reviewed by Nicholas Felstead.
By journalalerts on August 1, 2023
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By journalalerts on August 1, 2023
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By journalalerts on July 27, 2023
This Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: "Pretty, Pricy, Perilous? Demystifying Non-Fungible Tokens and Highlighting Some Key Legal Concerns" by Mark Giancaspro; "Development of The Reflective Loss Principle and The Need for Exceptions in Australia" by Dominic Rawlings; and "A “Duty to Disclose” for Service Offences? Holcombe and Its Implications for Australian Military Law" by Brendan Walker-Munro. It also contains the following sections: Current Issues: "More on Artificial Intelligence"; "More on Climate Change: 'Greenwashing' and Climate Risks for Solicitors"; "More on Cryptocurrency: Is It “Property”?"; "More on “Witness J"; "More on Vicarious Liability"; "The Curated Page: A Thank You to Justice Stephen Estcourt "; "More on the Administrative Appeals Tribunal"; and "Questions of Secrecy and Validity Arising out of Senator Cash’s Election-Eve Appointments to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal". Other sections include an Update from the Law Schools, a Letter to the Editor on Anonymous or Secret Ministers of State, a book review of "Judicial Independence under Threat" edited by Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos and Yvonne McDermott, and an Obituary for The Hon Dr JK McLaughlin AM KCSG KCGHS.
By journalalerts on July 14, 2023
The latest Part of the Australian Business Law Review includes the following articles and section notes: "The Rise and Fall, and Possible Rise Again, of the Use of Infringement Notices By the Australian Securities and Investments Commission" – Ian Ramsay and Miranda Webster; "'Please Watch This Ad … Or Else': Could Advertisements Requiring User Focus or Response Be 'Coercive' under the Australian Consumer Law?" – Mark A Giancaspro; "PRIVACY LAW: The Privacy Act Review Report 2022 – A Radical Review or Just a Re-imagining?" – Maria O’Sullivan; "COMMERCIAL LITIGATION: Federal Court of Australia Orders Pre-trial Oral Discovery" – Michael Legg; "BOOK REVIEW: Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic" – Reviewed by Nicholas Felstead.
By journalalerts on July 13, 2023
The latest Part of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal's Special Issue on the Environment and Human Rights – Legal Paradigms Symposium includes the following articles: "The Impact and Prospect of the Court-centred Environmental Movement in China" – Qi Gao; "Human Rights and the Environment in the Ogiek Case: Implications for Property "Rights in Queensland – Nicky Jones; "Legal Framework for Biodiversity Conservation in Australia and New Zealand: A Comparative Analysis" – Rose Neil-Smith and Mostafa Mahmud Naser; "Indigenous Rights in Freshwater: Mapping the Contested Space in Australia, New Zealand and Canada" – Simon Young, Sarah Down and Sharon Mascher; and "EDITORIAL" – Guest Editor: Rhett Martin.
By journalalerts on July 6, 2023
This Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: "The Voice – A Step Forward for Australian Nationhood" by The Hon Robert French AC and Professor Geoffrey Lindell AM; "Very High Risk, Very Low Reward: This Voice Referendum Needs to be Defeated" by Professor James Allan; and "An Ethical Perspective in the Judicial Use of Artificial Intelligence: Where will the new EU Artificial Intelligence Act take us?" by Tania Sourdin, Bin Li and Alexei Brown. It also contains the following sections: Current Issues: "A New Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia"; "The Voice – Arguments for and Against"; " and "Referendum Diary". Other sections include an Update from the Law Schools, "Codifying Jury Directions: The Jury Direction Act 2015 (Vic)" in the Crime and Evidence section; "The Privacy Act Review Report 2022" in the Technology and Law Section; Significant Decisions in the Environmental Law Section, and a book review of "Learning to Litigate: A Guide for Young Lawyers", by Neil Williams SC and Alison Hammond.
By journalalerts on July 4, 2023
The latest Part of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal includes the following articles: "A Behavioural Approach to Environmental Conservation in Australian Agriculture" – Felicity Deane and Trent Candy; "Australia’s Regulatory Approach to Plastic Pollution: Letting a Thousand (Plastic) Flowers Bloom?" – Steve Kourabas and Gerry Nagtzaam; "Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities: Wetlands Management in International Law and Australian Practice" – Simon Marsden; "The River as a Separate Legal Person: Implications for Sustainability Law and Governance" – Rhett Martin; "Analysis of the Extent to Which Australian States Incorporate Non-economic Loss Considerations into Disaster Planning and Response and the Alignment of State Responses with International Standards" – Joseph Miller; "Going against the Flow: Will NSW’s Floodplain Harvesting Policy Enhance Water Security in the Murray-Darling Basin?" – Kenneth Pennington; and "BOOK REVIEW: Youth Climate Courts: How You Can Host a Human Rights Trial for People and Planet, by Thomas A Kerns" – Reviewed by Kenny Ng.
By journalalerts on July 4, 2023
The latest Part of the Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice includes the following articles, section notes and book review: "Corrupt Benefits for Trustees and Others – The Scope of the Offence under s 249E of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)" – Allison Silink; "Regulating Buy-Now, Pay-Later Products under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth)" – Daniel Beratis; "INSOLVENCY LAW AND MANAGEMENT: A Double Dose of Insolvency Law from the High Court" – Lindsay Powers; "UNITED KINGDOM AND EUROPE: The New EU Proposal to Regulate the “Wild West” of Crypto" – Dr Matteo Solinas; and "BOOK REVIEW: Keay’s Insolvency: Personal and Corporate Law and Practice (11th ed) by Michael Murray and Jason Harris" – Reviewed by Stewart Maiden KC.