Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 34 Pt 1

By journalalerts on June 6, 2018

The latest Part of the Building and Construction Law Journal includes the following articles: "A Contractual Path Around Proportionate Liability?" – Grant Lubofsky; and "Transfer of Project Risk: The Impact of Testing and Commissioning and Implications of Practical Completion and Taking into Use by the Principal" – Patrick Mead. Also in this Part is an Editorial; and Reports on the following cases: Aalborg CSP A/S v Ottoway Engineering Pty Ltd; Abergeldie Contractors Pty Ltd v Fairfield City Council; and Fitz Jersey Pty Ltd v Atlas Construction Group Pty Ltd.

Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law update: Vol 26 Pt 2

By journalalerts on June 6, 2018

The latest Part of the Australian Journal of Competition and Consumer Law includes the following articles: "The Collapse of Dick Smith and the Problem of Gift Cards: Issues and Alternatives for Consumer Protection" – Mohammed Al Bhadily and Kyle Bowyer; and "The New Section 46 Misuse of Market Power Test and the European Intel Experience" – Elizabeth Hersey; and the following sections: Defective Goods; Case Note; Tribunal Tableaux; Obituary; Comments from Commerce; Consumer Concerns; Report from Africa; Report from New Zealand; Benchmarks; and Odds & Ends.

Australian Law Journal update: Vol 92 Pt 3

By journalalerts on June 4, 2018

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal contains the following articles: “A 'Diminished Nation'? The Racial Discrimination Act 1975, The Native Title Act 1993 and Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians" – Professor Jonathan Fulcher; "The Doctrine of Forbearance" – Jeremy Stoljar; and "The Duty to Mitigate: A Comparative Analysis between the English Common Law and the CISG" – Bruno Zeller. This Part also includes the following sections: Current Issues; Conveyancing and Property; Around the Nation: Victoria; Personalia; Recent Cases; and Books.

Building and Construction Law Journal update: Vol 33 Pt 6

By journalalerts on May 25, 2018

The latest Part of the Building and Construction Law Journal includes the following article: "Managing Legal Risk in Government Procurement: Disgruntled Tenderers' Search for a Remedy Continues" – Louise Young. Also in this Part is an Editorial; and a Report on the following case: Walker Group Constructions Pty Ltd v Tzaneros Investments Pty Ltd [2017] NSWCA 27.

Family Law Review update: Vol 7 Pt 3

By journalalerts on May 25, 2018

The latest Part of the Family Law Review includes the following material: "If You Want a Picture of the Future, Imagine Mandated Pre-action Procedures, Registrar Case Management and Information Sharing" – Judge Joe Harman; "Accommodating Family Law and Culture in a Diverse Society: The Injunction Power and the Jewish Experience" – Graham Segal OAM; "Certain Unions Are Not Marriages: Predicting Outcomes on Separation for Same-sex Couples Married Overseas" – Louise Cooney and Eliza Tiernan; "Family Law Property Settlements: An Exploratory Quantitative analysis" – Christopher Turnbull; Property and Financial Arrangements: "Post-separation Inheritances: Calvin v McTier [2017] FamCA 125" – Anna Parker and Amanda Pearson; The Child Support: "The Child Support Registrar Appearing Amicus Curiae" – Simon Bacon; and Recent Cases: Kent v Kent, Waterman v Waterman, Arthur v Secretary, Department of Family and Community Services, and Tuckson v Elsey.

Australian Business Law Review update: Vol 46 Pt 2

By journalalerts on May 18, 2018

The latest Part of the Australian Business Law Review includes an Editorial by Professor Bob Baxt AO. It also contains the following articles: "Implementing Competition Law in Developing Countries: Barriers to Success and the Role of Technical Assistance" – Kate James; "The Reasonableness of Restraints: An Analysis of the Enforcement of Post-Employment Restraints" – Ian Neil SC and Nicholas Saady; "Curing Defective Registrations in the Personal Property Securities Register" – Andrew Berriman; and "How Should Directors Tackle Cyber Risks?" – James Duffy.

Workplace Review update: Autumn 2018

By journalalerts on May 18, 2018

The Autumn 2018 issue of Workplace Review contains the following articles: "The Fair Work Commission and Self-represented Parties" – Hon Reg Hamilton; "An Update on the Contractual Status of Corporate Policies" – Ian Latham; "'It Is Not a Perfect World': Workplace Bullying and an Employer’s Duty of Care" – Milaan Latten and John Tuck; "Perils of Parliamentary Privilege" – James Macken; and "Judicial Bullying" – Jeffrey Phillips SC. Also featured is an interview with FWC Vice President Joe Catanzariti, and the following sections: Discrimination; Work Health and Safety; Book Reviews; as well as Diary, and The Last Word.

The Queensland Lawyer update: Vol 37 Pt 3

By journalalerts on May 18, 2018

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following content: "Public Roads in Queensland: Where Statute and the Common Law Intersect – Part 3" – Chris Boge; "The Validity of an Unsent Text as a Testamentary Disposition" – Kristy Richardson; and the following Sections: Criminal Law: "Children and the Presumption of Incapacity" – A M West; Industrial Law: "The Importance of the Legal Entity: Queensland v Roane-Spray [2017] QCA 245" – Dr Kristy Richardson; and Book Reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: GR v ZD (Criminal law).

Criminal Law Journal update: Vol 42 Pt 2

By journalalerts on May 18, 2018

The latest Part of the Criminal Law Journal includes the following articles: "Deterring Corporate Crime through the Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements: An Analysis of the Proposed Australian Deferred Prosecution Agreement Regime" – Mark Lewis; "Bail, Risk and Law Reform: A Review of Bail Legislation across Australia" – Lorana Bartels, Karen Gelb, Caroline Spiranovic, Rick Sarre and Shannon Dodd; and "A Spoiled Mixture: The Excessive Favouring of Police Discretion over Clear Rules by Queensland’s Consorting Laws" – Carmel O’Sullivan and Mark Lauchs. Also in this Part is an Editorial on re-thinking non-parole periods; Phillips' Brief: "A Brief History of Art, Fraud and the Framing of Law" – Dr Saskia Hufnagel; From the CDPP: "The (Ir)Relevance at Sentence that a Matter Could Have been Dealt with Summarily: The NSWCCA’s Recent Examination of this 'Principle'" – Suzanne Martinez; and a Digest of Criminal Law Cases.

Environmental and Planning Law Journal update: Vol 35 Pt 3

By journalalerts on May 18, 2018

This Part of the Environmental and Planning Law Journal includes the following articles: "Does the 'One-Stop Shop' Need Refurbishing? Evaluating the Review Jurisdiction of the NSW Land and Environment Court – Christopher Pearce; "Offsetting Cultural Heritage: Lessons from the Theory and Practice of Biodiversity Offsets" – Robert Holbrook and Professor Jan McDonald; "The Assessment of Flooding Risks in the Courts: Seeds of a Divergent Jurisprudence" – Dr Philippa England; "Australian Government’s Ongoing Challenge to Achieve Fuel Efficiency Standards by 2025 Can Impact on 2015 Paris Agreement" – Anna Mortimore and Hope Ashiabor; "It Is about Time: Understanding the Textures of Time in Australian Environmental Law" – Benjamin J Richardson; "Public Participation and the Adani Syndrome" – Dr Noeleen McNamara and Dr William Crane; and "Evaluating the Governance Potential of Voluntary Stewardship Programs for Farmers" – Andrew Lawson and Paul Martin.