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The latest issue of the Journal of Civil Litigation and Practice<\/em> (Volume 11 Part 1) contains the following material:<\/p>\n EDITORIAL \u00e2\u20ac\u201c AUSTRALIA<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c General Editor: Professor Michael Legg <\/em><\/p>\n EDITORIAL \u00e2\u20ac\u201c NEW ZEALAND<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c General Editor: Roderick Joyce QSO KC <\/em><\/p>\n Expert Assistance for the Court from Specially Qualified Persons<\/strong><\/em><\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Justice David Hammerschlag<\/p>\n The power of the court under r 31.54(1) of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 <\/em>(NSW) to obtain the assistance of a specially qualified person does not provide for disclosure to the parties. As a result, the following question is left unanswered: how secret can it be? This article considers the relationship between the procedural rule that empowers the court to obtain confidential expert assistance and the requirement for the court to afford the parties procedural fairness.<\/p>\n The Breadth of the Power to Make Worldwide Freezing Orders: Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Huang<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Rhea Thrift<\/p>\n The recent decision of the High Court of Australia in Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Huang<\/em>, majority appears to have preferred practicality over principle in granting a worldwide freezing order in respect of assets outside of Australia where there were no prospects of enforcing any eventual judgment. In dissent, Edelman J determined that such an order could not be made for the purposes of the power to grant freezing orders. This article argues that the majority decision was correct and is in accordance with the theoretical underpinnings of the purpose to make freezing orders.<\/p>\n CASE NOTE<\/a> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Editors: Roderick Joyce QSO KC, Professor Michael Legg and William Fotherby<\/em><\/p>\n BOOK REVIEW<\/a><\/p>\n For the PDF version of the table of contents, click here: New Westlaw Australia \u00e2\u20ac\u201c JCivLP Vol 11 No 1 Contents<\/a>.<\/p>\n Click here to access this Part on New Westlaw AU<\/a><\/p>\n\n
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