Environmental and Planning Law Journal update: May 2015

By journals.team on May 19, 2015

The latest Part of the EPLJ includes the following articles: "The adequacy of the law in satisfying society’s expectations for major projects" – The Hon Justice Brian J Preston; "Striving for best practice in environmental governance and justice: Reporting on the inaugural Environmental Democracy Index for Australia" – Guy J Dwyer and Judith A Preston; "Practical precautions, reasonable responses: How South Australia’s planning regime adapts to the coastal impacts of climate change" – John Watson; and "Ecuador’s Yasuní-ITT initiative for mitigating the impact of climate change" – Tammy Vallejo Silva and Martin Calisto Friant. There is also a review of the following book: Climate Change and Coastal Development Law in Australia by Justine Bell.

The Queensland Lawyer update: May 2015

By journals.team on May 19, 2015

The latest Part of The Queensland Lawyer includes the following article: "Family provision – emerging costs issues" – Michael Kelly; and the following sections: Administrative law; Conveyancing and property law; Criminal law; Industrial law; and Book reviews. There is also a Report on the the following case: Chaskel’s Emporium Pty Ltd v Capercorp Pty Ltd (Procedure).

Australian Law Journal update: May 2015

By journals.team on May 4, 2015

The latest Part of the Australian Law Journal includes the following articles: "The United States and the Australian Constitution: Influence of US Constitutional model on development and interpretation of the Australian Constitution" – Kathleen Morris and James Allsop AO; and "Reassessment of Robert Menzies’ contribution in the Engineers Case" – Gerard Carney . Also in this part are the following sections: Current Issues; Letter to the Editor; Conveyancing and Property; Personalia; Family Law; Human Rights; Recent cases; and Book Reviews.

Australian Tax Review update: May 2015

By journals.team on May 4, 2015

The latest Part of the Australian Tax Review includes the following articles: "The case for unitary taxation with formulary apportionment in the finance sector and the effect on developing nations" – Kerrie Sadiq; "The implications of the Multilateral Convention and the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act: An Australasian perspective" – Adrian Sawyer; and "The politics of tax: Rethinking the basis for an independent accountants tax advice privilege" – Robin H Woellner and Andrew J Maples.

Company and Securities Law Journal update: May 2015

By journals.team on May 4, 2015

The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following articles: "The duty to act in the best interests of the public entity in Victoria: Legal and empirical meanings" – Marco Bini; "Equitable money remedies against financial advisers who give “advice about advice”" – Simone Degeling and Jessica Hudson; "Integrated reporting and directors’ concerns about personal liability exposure: Law reform options" – Anna Huggins, Roger Simnett and Anil Hargovan; and the following sections: Company Law: "Enforcement of continuous disclosure laws by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission" – Ian Ramsay; and Directors' Duties: "Conflicts, proactive disclosure and s 181 of the Corporations Act" – Rosemary Teele Langford.

Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal update: May 2015

By journals.team on May 4, 2015

The latest part of the Australasian Dispute Resolution Journal includes the following articles: "Resistance to the teaching of ADR in the legal academy" – Pauline Collins; "Landing in the right class of subject to contract agreements" – David Spencer; "Tipping the scales – to what extent does the presence of power imbalances detract from the efficacy of principled negotiation?" – John Woodward; "A theory of interest-based dispute management in business format franchising" – Courtenay Atwell; "Zombie mediations" – Dr Rhain Buth; and "Using conflict coaching to support people to develop a secure mind in relation to conflict" – Karen Prime.

Online Currents update: April 2015

By journals.team on May 4, 2015

The latest Part of Online Currents includes the following articles: and the following sections: Company news; Around the blogs; Bookshelf and journals; Databases and Aggregators; Web watch; Conferences, meetings and seminars.

Australian GST Journal update: April 2015

By journals.team on May 4, 2015

The latest Part of the Australian GST Journal includes the following material: Article: "MBI Properties in the High Court: The meaning of “supply” and “price”" – Gina Lazanas and Robyn Thomas; News from Asia Pacific: "Fluctuation in rates of sales tax on petroleum products in Pakistan' – Shafi U Khan Niazi; and GST Update: "Place of supply in Malaysia’s new GST" – Christine Peacock.

Property Law Review update: April 2015

By journals.team on April 17, 2015

The latest Part of the Property Law Review includes the following articles: "To the Register and beyond? Restrictive covenants after Westfield Management Ltd v Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd" – Corey Byrne; "Joint tenancy, fraud, agency and volunteers under the Torrens system: Cassegrain v Gerard Cassegrain & Co Pty Ltd" – Rosalind Acland; and "New real rights to land in South Africa: A twofold test" – PJ Badenhorst; and the following sections: New Zealand: "Developments in residential tenancies" – Thomas Gibbons; Singapore: "Recent developments: Sale of land, trusts and proprietary estoppel, conversion" – Kelvin Low; New South Wales: "Forgery, mortgages and indefeasibility: Perpetual Trustees Victoria Ltd v Cox [2014] NSWCA 328" – Jennifer Stuckey-Clarke; Victoria: "Indefeasibility and the forged “all-moneys” mortgage" – Brett Harding; and Queensland: "Property law reforms in Queensland: Is the regulatory burden on land transactions reduced?" – Sharon Christensen.

Australian Business Law Review update: April 2015

By journals.team on April 17, 2015

The latest Part of the Australian Business Law Review includes the following articles: "Information exchange, hub and spoke arrangements and collusion" – Rhonda L Smith and Arlen Duke; "Reinvigorating the trade and commerce power" – Anthony Gray; "Could Canadian-style interest arbitration work in Australia?" – Anthony Forsyth; "The duty to act in the best interests of the public entity – a regulatory analysis" – Marco Bini; and "Issues at the end of a franchising relationship" – Andrew Terry and Maree Chetwin. There is also an editorial and an Insurance Law section.