Australian Law Journal update: Vol 96 Pt 4

By journalalerts on July 13, 2022

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: "A Rational Approach to Victim Vulnerability in Sentencing – Mirko Bagaric; "A Critical Review of Australian Law Reform Architecture for Developing National Uniform Legislation: Reinvent, Create, or Strengthen? – Guzyal Hill and John Garrick; and "Recurring Issues in Civil Appeals – Part 2 – Thomas Prince. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues: "Briefly Noted"; "Guest Contributions"; "Bullying: In the Courtroom, In the Playground"; and "Social Media (Anti-trolling) Bill 2022"; Around the Nation: Australian Capital Territory: "Changing of the Guard at the Australian Capital Territory Supreme Court"; Conveyancing and Property Law: "Tenant’s Fixtures: SPIC Pacific Hydro Pty Ltd v Chief Commissioner of State Revenue"; From the Law Schools: "Introducing a New Phase for Australian Legal Education"; and a Book Review of "Pandemics, Public Health Emergencies and Government Powers: Perspectives on Australian Law", edited by Belinda Bennett and Ian Freckelton.

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 96 Pt 3

By journalalerts on July 13, 2022

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: "According to the Length of the Legislature’s Foot – Equity and the Civil Liability Act" – Christopher Chiam; "Fiduciary Duties of Representative Parties: Conflicting Case Law and Conflicting Interests" – Daniel Meyerowitz-Katz; and "Recurring Issues in Civil Appeals – Part 1" – Thomas Prince. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues: "Chief Justice of New South Wales and President of the Court of Appeal"; "Chief Justice of the Australian Capital Territory"; "Chief Justice of Queensland"; "The 'Australian Choice Model' for an Australian Republic"; and "Educating Judges"; Around the Nation: Australian Capital Territory: "Twentieth Anniversary of the ACT Court of Appeal"; Around the Nation; Northern Territory: "Northern Territory Law Reform Commission’s Report on Mandatory Sentencing and Community-based Options"; "Significant Changes to Office Holders"; "R v Rolfe"; and "Criminal Lawyers Association of the NT (CLANT) Conference"; and International Focus: "Australian Professor Elected to UN Working Group on Outer Space".

Public Law Review update: Vol 33 Pt 1

By journalalerts on July 9, 2022

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Journal of Law and Medicine update: Vol 29 Pt 2

By journalalerts on July 7, 2022

This Part of the Journal of Law and Medicine includes the following articles: "Death by Choking or Dysphagia: A Review of Coronial Findings (Australia and Canada): A Picture of Preventable Death, Non-adherence to Written Recommendations, and Lack of Appropriate Supervision" – Bronwyn Hemsley, Fiona Given, Hannah Williams, Susan Balandin; "The Perils of Cosmetic Surgery Tourism: Evolving Knowledge, Awareness, and Challenges" – Dale Dobson, Ian Freckelton AO QC; "Participant Selection for Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation" – Brent Hyslop; "The Intersection of Law and Medicine in Full Skin Examination in Screening for Cutaneous Malignancy" – Annika Smith; "Misconduct in the Alcohol and Other Drug Treatment Sector in Australia" – Simone Henriksen; "Biologics, Patents and Regulatory Exclusivities: Incentivising the Development of Future Phamaceuticals" – Jade Luci Andrews; "The New Serious Incident Response Scheme and the Responsive Regulation of Abuse in Aged Care" – Lise Barry, Patrick Hughes; "Wrongful Birth Cases: The Filters of Scope of Duty and of Normative Causation" – Bill Madden; "From Medical Diagnosis to Legal Personhood: The Unfinished Journey to Legal Consciousness for Intersex Australians" – Alice de Jonge; "Trends and Characteristics in health Care-related Deaths Investigated through Medico-legal Autopsies after System Changes in Japan" – Rutsuko Yamaguchi, Yohsuke Makino, Go Inokuchi, Kenji Ishihara, Suguru Torimitsu, Fumiko Chiba, Yumi Hoshioka, Syumari Urabe, Yukiko Oya, Ayumi Motomura, Daisuke Yajima, Hirotaro Iwase; "Superannuation Access for IVF Purposes: Time for Reform?" – Rami Hanegbi; "Dismantling Obstacles to Gender Affirmation: Reimagining Consent to Medical Treatment by Transgender, Gender Diverse and Non-binary Minors" – LM Shirley; "Regulating Obesity in Australia: Current Frameworks, Reflections upon the Impact of COVID-19 and Future Reform" – Meredith Blake, Marilyn Bromberg, Stephanie Parnell; "Legal Implications of Stroke Biobanking and Genomics Research in Sub-Saharan Africa" – Muyiwa Adigun, Babatunde Raphael Ojebuyi, Joshua Akinyemi, Kolawole Wahab, Albert Akpalu, Fred S Sarfo, Lukman F Owolabi, Rabiu Musbahu, Abiodun Bello, Reginal Obiako, Mayowa Ogunronbi, Arti Singh, Michelle Nichols, Carolyn Jenkins, Ayodele Jegede, Rajesh Kalaria, Mayowa Owolabi, Bruce Ovbiagele, Oyedunni Arulogun, Rufus Akinyemi; "A Review of Regulations Applicable to Human Germline Cell Editing in Australia and around the World" – Melissa de Zwart, Claudia Floreani; "Genocide and the Oppression of Indigenous Peoples: The Extermination of the 19th Century Aboriginal Tasmanians" – Bruce Short AM RFD; and "Assessment Team Recommendations on the Continuation of Involuntary Commitment in Poland" – Justyna Ziotkowska, Dariusz Galasinski, Tomasz Grzyb, Dariusz Dolinski.

Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 37 Pt 5

By journalalerts on July 6, 2022

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Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal update: Vol 32 Pt 1

By journalalerts on July 5, 2022

The latest Part of the Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal includes the following articles: "Conciliation and Mediation in Australia" – Laurence Boulle; "Successful Mediation Advocacy" – Michael Mills; "Defining Construction: Can a Contract for “Non-physical” Works Be a Construction Contract in New Zealand?" – Shane Campbell and Jordan Halligan; and "Relationship Mediation: Based on a Systemic Perspective for Legal and Family Dispute Resolution Practitioners" – Mieke Brandon AM.

Insolvency Law Journal update: Vol 30 Pt 1

By journalalerts on June 16, 2022

The latest Part of the Insolvency Law Journal includes the following articles: "Revisiting the Amerind Appeal – Consequences for Insolvent Trustees of More than One Trust", Christopher Chiam; and "Disclaiming Hazardous Property: The Crown, the Insolvent Company, and the 'Occupier' Liquidator: Who Will Claim It?", Dr Maria Dolhare. Also in this Part are the following sections: Editorial; Recent Developments: "Resolving Problems With Insolvent Corporate Trustees – Some Suggestions for Consideration", Dr Garry J Hamilton and Dr David Morrison; New Zealand Report: "The Fit and Proper Person Standard Under the Insolvency Practitioners Regulation Act 2019 (NZ)"; and Book Review: "Special Leave to Appeal", by David O'Brien – Reviewed by David Morrison.

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 32 Pt 3

By journalalerts on June 6, 2022

The latest Part of the Australian Intellectual Property Journal includes the following articles: "Should the Australian Distinctiveness Test Focus More on Consumer Perception? Lessons from Geographical Trade Marks" – William van Caenegem and Kana Nakano; "Generic Trade Marks: Could Booking.com and the Goods/Services Dichotomy Create a New Generic Headache?" – Paul Nolan; and "Civil Society’s Meaningful Engagement in the Patent System for a More Profound Real-World Impact" – Muhammad Zaheer Abbas. Also in this Part is the following section: Editorial.

Australian Journal of Administrative Law update: Vol 29 Pt 1

By journalalerts on May 27, 2022

The latest Part of the Australian Journal of Administrative Law includes the following articles: "Proportionality in Administrative Law and Its Application to Victoria’s Proposed Pandemic Legislation" – Anthony Gray; "The Precautionary Principle and Judicial Decision Making in the COVID-19 Pandemic" – Katie Webber; "The Administrative Appeals Tribunal and The Drake Doctrine: How the AAT Treats Government Policy in NDIS Decisions as to 'Reasonable and Necessary Supports'" – Javier Cross. Also in this Part is an Editorial: "Three Giants of Australian Administrative Law Honoured" and a book review: "Information Rights" by Phillip Coppel QC – Reviewed by Moira Paterson.

Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 37 Pt 4

By journalalerts on May 24, 2022

The latest Part of the Building and Construction Law Journal includes the following article: Cardinal Change and the Decision in Wegan Constructions Pty Ltd v Wodonga Sewerage Authority – Dr Richard Manly QC. Also in this Part are the following sections: Editorial: "The Growth in Commercial Arbitration and Opportunities for Construction Lawyers"; and Reports on the following cases: Hub Street Equipment Pty Ltd v Energy City Qatar Holding Co; Lahey Constructions Pty Ltd v The State of New South Wales; Bandelle Pty Ltd v Sydney Capitol Hotels Pty Ltd; Oikos Constructions Pty Ltd v Ostin (No 2).