Everyone talks about "the impact of war on children". But how do you measure the impact of war? Who suffers the greater horror, the child who is violated, or the child who is forced to become a perpetrator? We are the ...

Personal liability of company directors - need to harmonise state and federal laws - disclosure practices and requirements under s 1041H of the Corporations Act - distinguishing direct and indirect liability - due diligence ...

This article explores ideas of whiteness and racial harm by focusing on an area of law in which these themes are pivotal: the regulation of racial hatred. Racial hatred provisions in anti-discrimination laws were ...

The problem of invasive alien species (IAS) is the second biggest threat to biodiversity after loss of habitat. The introduction and spread of IAS can also be a source of transboundary environmental harm. Although customary ...

The problem of subjectivity - of how to conceptualise the subject - remains at the threshold of our understanding of human rights, both as a historical construct and a functional, juridical technology. Moving away from the ...

This article looks at the first rules of the Supreme Courts of New South Wales and New Zealand. In both colonies the first Chief Justice put in place simplified rules, appropriate, as they saw it, for the needs of a young ...

The New South Wales Coalition government is proposing to introduce a licensing system for brothels in accordance with pre-election commitments. This article argues that there is no evidence that brothels are criminogenic ...

This article is concerned with the role of international law in the protection of the natural environment 1 during armed conflict. It is an issue that last attracted the world¿s attention in 1991 when Iraq released enormous ...