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Interesting articles, speeches and podcasts

Thu Jan 25 2024

Causation questions render claim unsuitable for assessment by Helen Huang of McCabes

Children's rights and participation in youth justice systems : an international perspective from University of Sydney

Grill'd vs KFC : healthy fried chicken trade mark success by Leanne Oitmaa and Jacqueline Simpkin of Griffith Hack

Law Report (ABC) for 23 January presented by Damien Carrick - South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the ICJ

More welcome clarity on SOP Act payment claims : security called on by principal cannot be claimed by Kyle Siebel and Jessica Xu of Holding Redlich

Rescuing the Afghan women judges by Justice Susan Glazebrook, New Zealand Supreme Court

The selection of a defective major premise by William Gummow AC and Aryan Mohseni in (2023) 53 Australian Bar Review 11-20

Library hours

Thu Jan 25 2024

Today the Bar Library will be closed from 12pm to allow the Librarians to attend a Bar Association function.

On Monday 29 January the Bar Library will return to normal operating hours, 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Interesting articles, speeches and podcasts

Fri Jan 19 2024

A "shift in ambition" on biodiversity by Jack Brumpton, Dr. Gerry Bean, Howard Bassford, Jade Nelson, Claire Robertson, Claire Meiklejohn, Henry Jeffreys and Chloe Scriggins of DLA Piper

Digital cloning of the dead : exploring the optimal default rule by Masaki Iwasaki in Forthcoming, Asian Journal of Law and Economics

From the Flower Thrower to the Monkey, and beyond : Banksy's battle with trademarks continues by Enrico Bonadio, Siri-Helen Egeland and Olivia Jean-Baptiste in European Intellectual Property Review, Forthcoming

Further turbulence in international aviation injury compensation by Timothy Coghlan and Andrew Tulloch of Colin Biggers & Paisley

Gimme gimme gimme - all documents after termination of a contract by Michael Creedon, Laura Berry and Aidan Kleynhans of MinterEllison

Land rights and the operation of public law : Yunupingu v Commonwealth by Kate Galloway and Melissa Castan in (2023) 34 Public Law Review 175

Mental harm and statutory benefits by Peter Hunt of McCabes

Navigating the Consumer Data Right : a business perspective by Dr Natalia Jevglevskaja and Alysia Abeyratne at Sydney Law School

There is no single correct sentence - some thoughts on choice, subjectivity and the ethics of sentencing by the Honourable Justice Peter Quinlan, Chief Justice of Western Australia

Library update

Fri Jan 19 2024

The Bar Library will be closed from 12pm on Thursday 25 January to allow the Librarians to attend a Bar Association function that afternoon.

The Library will reopen after the public holiday weekend on Monday 29 January at 8:30am.

January library hours

Fri Jan 19 2024

The Bar Library will operate on reduced hours (9am-5pm) for most of January.

On Monday 29 January the Bar Library will return to normal operating hours, 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday.

New books

Fri Jan 12 2024

Interesting articles, speeches and podcasts

Fri Jan 12 2024

The causation obligation – PIC WPI assessments : Allianz Australia Insurance Ltd v Salucci [2023] NSWSC 1593 by Raissa Galang of McCabes

Exploring the interface between the common law of tort and statute law, Lord Sales, Annual Richard Davies Lecture for the Personal Injuries Bar Association

How the milestone Declaration was made : Episode 2, Universal Declaration of Human Rights 75 years on from Australian Human Rights Commission

The interface between contract and equity, Lord Sales, Equity Conference 2023

The law and AI : where are we going?, Lord Hodge, Lecture at De Montfort University, Leicester

On the job? The law on status in a gig economy, Lady Rose, The BACFI Denning Lecture 2023

Proportionate liability regime does not apply to claims for breach of the statutory duty of care under the Design and Building Practitioners Act (NSW) 2020 by Elizabeth Brookes and Marco Giallonardo of Lander and Rogers

Rectification of testamentary writings in Scotland, England and Wales, and Australia by Daniel James Carr, Forthcoming in (2023) 17 Journal of Equity 181

'Standard jural relations of ownership' : a novel theoretical framework informed by Wesley Hohfeld and Tony Honoré by Juan Diaz-Granados, Monash University Law Review (Vol 49, No 2) 2023

Trying to understand antisemitism today, Justice Jagot, Sir Zelman Cowen Annual Lecture

Who decides? What should be local and what should be national in judicial review?, Chief Judge Jeffrey S Sutton, United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit

January library hours

Fri Jan 12 2024

The Bar Library will operate on reduced hours (9am-5pm) for most of January.

On Monday 29 January the Bar Library will return to normal operating hours, 8:30am-5:30pm, Monday to Friday.

News

Fri Jan 12 2024

New judgments

Fri Jan 12 2024

Atanaskovic v Birketu Pty Ltd [2023] NSWCA 312 - costs, whether an unincorporated law firm litigant is entitled to recover costs for work done by its employed solicitors during the litigation

Harbour Port East Coast Pty Ltd v Sutherland Shire Council [2023] NSWLEC 1683 - development applications for jetties, impact on public access to the beach and foreshore, visual impact, "potential to create an adverse precedent for future development that is similarly unacceptable"