Interesting articles, speeches and podcasts
Fri May 25 2018Arb, med, arb – easy as one, two, three? by John Oddy and Damian Sturzaker of Marque Lawyers - considers Ku-ring-gai Council v Ichor Constructions Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 610
Authorised law reporting : Remarks to welcome to Australia the Incorporated Council for Law Reporting for England and Wales speech delivered by Steven Rares on 9 May - covers the history of authorised law reporting in Britain and Australia
The CASA flags new safety measures for drones by Renae Lattey and Michael Swinson of King & Wood Mallesons - considers the Civil Aviation Safety Authority's Review of aviation safety regulation of remotely piloted aircraft
Common questions concerning GST withholding law by Jason Warat of HWL Ebsworth - looks that the new GST withholding laws which commence 1 July
Electronic lodgement networks for land dealings and what this means for you by Clare Van Drunen of Clayton Utz - covers electronic lodgment requirements in each state and territory
European Union and democratisation : backsliding in tow of unsuccessful conditionality? by Katarína Šipulová of Oxford University - examines the EU’s democratizing influence and the legal and political measures used by different actors and EU institutions
How will corporations be affected by imminent new foreign bribery and whistleblower laws? by Richard Flitcroft, Anthony Forsyth and Tegan Harrington of Corrs Chambers Westgarth - looks at reform of Australia's anti-foreign bribery and corruption regulation
Is intoxication a defence to a criminal charge? by Angela Cooney of Armstrong Legal - considers whether intoxication is a defence
Law Report (ABC) for 22 May presented by Damien Carrick - Inside the jury room part three : juror bias - considers whether jurors can set their personal beliefs and prejudices aside when they enter the deliberation room
Recent case law and legislative update in business law by Sydney Jacobs of 13 Wentworth Selborne - considers Shah v Hagemrad [2018] FCA 91, Kallin Pty Ltd v ACN 107 851 847 Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 124, and Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Cassimatis (No 9) [2018] FCA 385