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Australian Law Journal update: Vol 94 Pt 3

By journalalerts on March 30, 2020

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: "Equity and the Modern Forfeiture Rule" – Samantha Hepburn; "Shining a Light on the Dark Corners of Philanthropy: The Next Step in the ACNC Regulation Project" – Amanda R Lekamge; and "Climate Activism and the Extraordinary Emergency Defence" – Dr Nicole Rogers. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues; Letter to the Editor; Conveyancing and Property; Family Law; Class Actions; and Obituary.

Posted In:  Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ)  Tagged:   ACNC regulation project   ALJ   Amanda R Lekamge   articles   Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission   Brendan Edgeworth   Case Management: Never Mind the Quality   charities in Australia   class actions   Climate Activism   Conveyancing and property   Current issues   Dark corners of philanthropy   Dr Nicole Rogers   Electronic Conveyancing in Australia: Recent Developments   Equity and the Modern Forfeiture Rule   Extraordinary Emergency Defence   family law   Feel the Width?   Flood and Fire and Famine   High Court Says CF-No. Sort of   Ivan Anthony Shearer   Justice François Kunc   Justice Michael B J Lee   letter to the editor   Obituary   Richard Ingleby   Robert Angyal SC   Samantha Hepburn 

The Tort Law Review update: Vol 27 Pt 2

By journalalerts on March 23, 2020

The latest Part of the Tort Law Review includes the following articles: "Strict Liability in the Law of Defamation" – Anthony Gray; "More Valuable Than Oil: The Application of Tort Law and Equity to Data Breach Cases" – Aiden Lerch and Sophie Whittaker; "Don’t Look for Fault, Find a Remedy! Exploring Alternative Forms of Compensating Medical Injuries in Australia, New Zealand and Belgium" – Tina Popa; and "Living Dangerously: Determining Liability for Obvious Risks in Professional Sport" – Ashleigh Giles and John O’Brien. Also in this Part is a Book Review: "Landmark Cases in Defamation Law", by David Rolph (ed) – Reviewed by Tina Popa.

Posted In:  Journals  Tagged:   Aiden Lerch   Anthony Gray   articles   Ashleigh Giles   Belgium’s Fund for Medical Accidents   book review   dangerous recreational activity   data misuse   David Rolph   defamation laws reform   Determining Liability for Obvious Risks in Professional Sport   Don’t Look for Fault   Exploring Alternative Forms of Compensating Medical Injuries in Australia New Zealand and Belgium   fault-based compensation system   John O’Brien   Landmark Cases in Defamation Law   More Valuable Than Oil: The Application of Tort Law and Equity to Data Breach Cases   multiple publication rule   New Zealand’s Accident Compensation Corporation   Privacy Act 1988 (Cth)   Sophie Whittaker   Strict Liability in the Law of Defamation   Tina Popa   Tort L Rev 

Insolvency Law Journal update: Vol 27 Pt 4

By journalalerts on March 23, 2020

The latest Part of the Journal includes the following articles: "Agency, Joint Ventures and Insolvency" – Jonathon Moore QC; "An Early Response to Regulatory Changes under the Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 (Cth): A Survey of Registered Liquidators and Registered Trustees" – Catherine Robinson; and the following sections: Editorial – Dr David Morrison; Recent Developments: "A Creditable Definition of Creditors but Concerns about the Concerns Requirement for Deeds of Company Arrangement" – Felicity Maher; and Report from New Zealand: "Insolvency Law Reform" – Lynne Taylor.

Posted In:  Insolvency Law Journal (Insolv LJ)  Tagged:   2017 reforms to the disciplinary framework   A Creditable Definition of Creditors but Concerns about the Concerns Requirement for Deeds of Company Arrangement   Agency Joint Ventures and Insolvency   An Early Response to Regulatory Changes under the Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 (Cth): A Survey of Registered Liquidators and Registered Trustees   articles   Catherine Robinson   Dr David Morrison   Editorial   Felicity Maher   Insolv LJ   Insolvency Law Reform   Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 (Cth)   Jonathon Moore QC   Professor Lynne Taylor   recent developments   Report from New Zealand 

Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 35 Pt 5

By journalalerts on March 23, 2020

The latest Part of the Building and Construction Law Journal includes this article: "Closing the Gap: Decennial Liability Insurance – The Solution to the Strata Living Crisis in New South Wales" – Jessica Rippon. Also in this Part is an Editorial; Book Review: "The Application of Contracts in Engineering and Construction Projects, by Dr Donald Charrett" – Reviewed by Professor John Sharkey AM; and Reports on the following cases: Bundanoon Sandstone Pty Ltd v Cenric Group Pty Ltd; Donau Pty Ltd v ASC AWD Shipbuilder Pty Ltd; and CPB Contractors Pty Ltd v Celsus Pty Ltd (No 2).

Posted In:  Building and Construction Law Journal (BCL)  Tagged:   Application of Contracts in Engineering and Construction Projects   articles   BCL   book review   Bundanoon Sandstone Pty Ltd v Cenric Group Pty Ltd   Closing the Gap: Decennial Liability Insurance   consumer protection against defective building work   CPB Contractors Pty Ltd v Celsus Pty Ltd (No 2)   Creative Thinking and Innovation in the Resolution of Construction Disputes   Donau Pty Ltd v ASC AWD Shipbuilder Pty Ltd   Dr Donald Charrett   Editorial   Jessica Rippon   Mascot and Opal Towers evacuations   Michael Christie SC   Professor John Sharkey AM   Reports   Solution to the Strata Living Crisis in New South Wales   strata housing 

Australian Business Law Review update: Vol 47 Pt 5

By journalalerts on March 23, 2020

The latest Part of the Australian Business Law Review includes the following articles: "Finding the Balance between Profit and Purpose: Should Australia Create a Legal Structure for Social Enterprise?" – Alice Klettner; "Sponsor Pressure to Discipline Employees Who Have Expressed Unwelcome Views and Reform of the Business Torts in Australia" – Anthony Gray; "Proof of Collusion: The Evidentiary Options When There Is No "Smoking Gun"" – Genevieve Rahman and Tina Sun; and ""Fair in All the Circumstances": AFCA’s Discretion to Resolve Disputes" – Nick Beaumont SC. Also in this Part are the following sections: Editorial by Michael Terceiro; and Franchising and Small Business: "Australia’s Franchising Code of Conduct Review – a Continuation Down the Path of Jamming a Square Peg into a Round Hole?" – Jenny Buchan.

Posted In:  Australian Business Law Review (ABLR)  Tagged:   "Fair in All the Circumstances": AFCA's Discretion to Resolve Disputes   ABLR   Alice Klettner   Anthony Gray   articles   Australia’s Franchising Code of Conduct Review   Australian Competition and Consumer Commission   Australian Financial Complaints Authority   business law torts   civil cartel litigation   collusion in cartel cases   Editorial   financial services complaints   Finding the Balance between Profit and Purpose: Should Australia Create a Legal Structure for Social Enterprise?   Franchising and Small Business   Genevieve Rahman   Israel Folau   Jenny Buchan   Michael Terceiro   Nick Beaumont SC   non-superannuation disputes   proof of collusion   Proof of Collusion: The Evidentiary Options When There Is No "Smoking Gun"   Social enterprises   Sponsor Pressure to Discipline Employees Who Have Expressed Unwelcome Views and Reform of the Business Torts in Australia   Tina Sun 

Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice update: Vol 8 Pt 3

By journalalerts on March 20, 2020

The latest Part of the Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice includes the following articles: "Piloting Online Dispute Resolution Simulations for Law Students Studying Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Case Study Using Modria Software at Victoria University" – Nussen Ainsworth, Colin Rule and John Zeleznikow; and "Using ADR Techniques to Enhance the Integrity and Utility of Expert Evidence" – Fleur Y Kingham. Also in this Part are the following sections: Editorial Comments on "Barristers’ Fees – a Reaffirmation of Traditional Obligations in New Zealand" – Roderick Joyce QSO QC and "Case Management and Judicial Bias" – Michael Legg; and Case Notes: "Apparent Authority in the Privy Council: East Asia Company Ltd v PT Satria Tirtatama Energindo" – William Fotherby.

Posted In:  Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice (JCivLP)  Tagged:   ADR Techniques   alternative dispute resolution   Apparent Authority in the Privy Council   Barristers’ Fees   Case Management and Judicial Bias   Case Note   Colin Rule   Court Managed Expert Evidence (CMEE)   Dimos v Hanos   East Asia Company Ltd v PT Satria Tirtatama Energindo   Editorial   Enhancing the Integrity and Utility of Expert Evidence   Fleur Y Kingham   JCivLP   John Zeleznikow   law students   Louise Beange   McGuire v New Zealand Law Society   Michael Legg   Modria Software   Nussen Ainsworth   Online Dispute Resolution Simulations   Roderick Joyce QSO QC   Traditional Obligations in New Zealand   Victoria University   William Fotherby 

Australian Intellectual Property Journal update: Vol 30 Pt 2

By journalalerts on March 20, 2020

The latest Part of the Australian Intellectual Property Journal includes the following articles: "Do Wrongs Make a (Copy)right? Illegal Works and Copyright Subsistence Under Australian Law" – Jordan Leahy and Jani McCutcheon; "If Value Then Right? Copyright and Works of Non-human Authorship" – Dilan Thampapillai; and "Limiting Access, Limited Blocking: Evidence and Practice in s 115A Injunctions" – Rob Nicholls. There is also an Editorial by Dianne Nicol and an Obituary for Vale Jim Lahore.

Posted In:  Australian Intellectual Property Journal (AIPJ)  Tagged:   AIPJ   articles   artificial intelligence   copyright   copyright subsistence   Dianne Nicol   Dilan Thampapillai   disable access to online services   Do Wrongs Make a (Copy)right? Illegal Works and Copyright Subsistence Under Australian Law   Editorial   If Value Then Right? Copyright and Works of Non-human Authorship   infringement   Jani McCutcheon   Jordan Leahy   Limited Blocking: Evidence and Practice in s 115A Injunctions   Limiting Access   Obituary   Rob Nicholls   Section 115A of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth)   Vale Jim Lahore 

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 94 Pt 2

By journalalerts on March 20, 2020

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: "Mahla Pearlman Oration 2018: Advocacy Lawyering – Client Responsibility And Change Agendas" – The Hon Robert French AC; "Limitation Period For Breach By A Trustee Of The "Self-Dealing" And "Fair-Dealing" Rules" – Daniel Butler; and "Anti-Suit Injunctions In Aid Of Legal Or Equitable Rights" – Daniel Reynolds. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Competition and Consumer Law; Tehnology and the Law; Crime and Evidence; Recent Cases; and Book Reviews.

Posted In:  Australian Law Journal, The (ALJ)  Tagged:   Advocacy Lawyering   ALJ   Anna Collyer   Anti-Suit Injunctions In Aid Of Legal Or Equitable Rights   articles   Book reviews   Brendan Edgeworth   Client Responsibility And Change Agendas   competition and consumer law   Contractual Consistency is Key in Conveyancing   Conveyancing and property   Crime and Evidence   Current issues   Daniel Butler   Daniel Reynolds   Digital Platforms and Australian Law   Encounters with Constitutional Interpretation and Legal Education Essays in Honour of Michael Coper Editor James Stellios   EU Antitrust Policy Leads the Way on Digital Platforms   Indefeasibility for Registered Mortgages   James Stellios   John Kettle   Justice François Kunc   Justice Phillip Priest   Lawyers and the Black Box of Technology   Limitation Period For Breach By A Trustee Of The "Self-Dealing" And "Fair-Dealing" Rules   Lyria Bennett Moses   Mahla Pearlman Oration 2018   Michael Coper   Peter Devonshire   Playford Vineyard v Wishford Nominees   Recent cases   restitution   Robert Angyal SC   Rohan Havelock   Ruth C A Higgins SC   Technology and the Law   The Curated Page   The Future Is Here Today   The Hon Robert French AC   The Impact of Equity and Restitution on Commerce   Trial by Judge Alone: Time for a Rethink?   unjust enrichment   Where Land Owners and Builder Entered into Contract to Which Domestic Building Contracts Act 1995 (Vic) Applied   Whether Builder Entitled to Recover in Restitution as Alternative to Claim in Damages for Breach of Contract   Whether Contract Price Operated as Ceiling on Amount Recoverable by Way of Restitution   Work and Labour Done 

Australian Tax Review update: Vol 48 Pt 4

By journalalerts on February 21, 2020

The latest Part of the Australian Tax Review includes an Editorial, and the following articles: "Australia’s System for Relieving Foreign Source Income from Double Taxation: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" – The Hon Richard Edmonds AM SC; and "Digitalisation and Broadcasting: Evaluating the Application of Royalty Withholding Tax to Digitalised Business Models" – Celeste M Black.

Posted In:  Australian Tax Review (AT Rev)  Tagged:   AT Rev   Burton v Federal Commissioner of Taxation   Celeste M Black   Dale Pinto   Digitalisation and Broadcasting   Digitalised Business Models   Double Taxation   Foreign Source Income   Kerrie Sadiq   Royalty Withholding Tax   The End of Another Busy Year for Tax   The Hon Richard Edmonds AM SC 
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