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High Court Year in Review 2018

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As 2018 draws to a close, it is again time for a quick review of another year’s worth of High Court judgments. In 2018, the Court delivered 63 judgments with an HCA media-neutral citation, which was seven more than the number delivered in 2017.

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The Laws of Australia Updates 340-341

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The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU:

  • Update 340: Human Rights 21.10 "Equality and the Rule of Law"; Intellectual Property 23.1 "Copyright" Ch 11; Real Property 28.9 "Residential Tenancies";
  • Update 341: Equity 15.10 "Tracing"; Insurance and Income...
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The Laws of Australia Latest Updates 338-339

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The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU:

  • Update 338: Family Law 17.10 “Child Welfare”; Family Law 17.15 “Valuation of Property and Tax and Revenue Issues” Ch 11; Intellectual Property 23.5 “Plant Breeder’s Rights”;
  • Update 339: Bankruptcy 3.19 “Cross...
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Australian Legal Journals Index

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The Laws of Australia Updates 336-337

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The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU:

  • Update 336: Criminal Sentencing 12.12 "Sentencing of Children"; Real Property 28.10 "Licences"; Revenue Law 31.3 "Income from Property";
  • Update 337: Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders 1.8 "Indigenous Cultural...
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By Pierce Hartigan

The South Australian Industrial Relations Court: not dead, just sleeping

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A string of recent decisions in the Federal Court of Australia has exposed a potentially significant gap in the jurisdiction of the South Australian Employment Tribunal. 

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Uniform Evidence Law Noticeboard – November 2018

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The Uniform Evidence Law Noticeboard is your definitive resource for evidence law news as it occurs. With rapid updating by respected barrister, Stephen J Odgers SC, the Noticeboard keeps you apprised of all of the latest legislative and case developments related to evidence law. For...

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Uniform Evidence Law Noticeboard – October 2018

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The Uniform Evidence Law Noticeboard is your definitive resource for evidence law news as it occurs. With rapid updating by respected barrister, Stephen J Odgers SC, the Noticeboard keeps you apprised of all of the latest legislative and case developments related to evidence law. For...

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Westlaw AU Scheduled Maintenance Notice

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