Interesting articles, speeches and podcasts
Fri Feb 18 2022Deferring to foreign courts by Maggie Gardner in 169 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 2291 (2021) - examines deferring to foreign courts
Determining whether there is a "public order emergency" in Canada : how would the courts approach the issue? by Paul Daly on Public Law Matters - examines public order emergencies
Employee or independent contractor? The paramount importance of the written contract in determining the relationship between parties is now firmly established by Erica Hartley and Danielle Flint of HWL Ebsworth - considers Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining And Energy Union & Anor v Personnel Contracting Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 1 and ZG Operations & Anor v Jamsek & Ors [2022] HCA 2
Guardian case : Section 100A and ordinary family or commercial dealings by David Hughes, Melinda Peters, Hugo Southcott and Adria Askin - considers Guardian AIT Pty Ltd ATF Australian Investment Trust v Commissioner of Taxation [2021] FCA 1619
Law Report (ABC) for 15 February presented by Damian Carrick - High Court rulings clarify contract worker status
Reducing complexity : Why? Where? How? - webinar from the Australian Law Reform Commission
Regulating truth and lies in political advertising : implied freedom considerations by Kieran Pender in Sydney law review, Vol 44(1), 2022 (advance) - examines political advertising
Tidying our house of law : bringing the Marie Kondo philosophy to the Commonwealth statute book by Nicholas Simoes da Silva and William Isdale on Australian Public Law - examines decluttering the Commonwealth statute book
Time to modernise : the future of constitutional review and referendums in Australia by Paul Kildea on Aus Pub Law - considers the inquiry into constitutional reform and referendums