Politically or ideologically motivated speech has been the primary focus of much of the recent political, legal, and academic debate on restrictions on speech imposed as a reaction to perceived threats to national ...

The purposes of this article are many: partly cathartic, educational, persuasive and reflective. It seeks to examine the legal system, profession and discipline through my experience of a Small Claims court case. The ...

In Sons of Gwalia, the High Court of Australia found that shareholders who had been allegedly induced into purchasing shares in a company shortly prior to its insolvency by misrepresentations and inadequate market ...

Over the past decades, advances in technology and e-commerce have not only fundamentally changed traditional business models, but have also brought about new challenges to traditional intellectual property laws, including ...

Law through both regulation and prohibition carries us forward in the imaginary leap that is necessary to take us from the embryonic being to the post-human being. Such beings include the hybrid, the chimera, the genetically ...

This article explores commonalities between parental claims for lesbian co-mothers and other contexts in which intention is a key aspect to family formation for (mostly) heterosexual families: in particular, surrogacy and ...

Report on the preliminary findings of a research project - evaluates and analyses 78 victim impact statements from family victims submitted in 32 homicide cases in New South Wales - between 2 April 1997 and 31 December ...

The Australian GST regime treats trusts as entities separate from trustees. This article deals with the important but deceptively complex matter of when an acquisition is by a trust and when it is by a trustee. There are ...