Interesting articles, speeches and podcasts
Fri May 03 2019Commercial drone delivery takes flight by Andrew Hii, Catherine Gamble and Jen Bradley of Gilbert + Tobin - the world’s first commercial drone delivery service took flight in Canberra in April after the Civil Aviation Safety Authority approved Wing Aviation's drone delivery plans
A failure to remove a cable causing trip or a failure in admission of opinion evidence causing slip? by Andrew Howard of McCabe Curwood - examines Hawkesbury Sports Council v Martin [2019] NSWCA 76
High Court to decide groundbreaking privilege case by Scarlet Reid, Jason Munstermann, Chris Nielsen, Nathan Roberts and Emily Rayner of McCullough Robertson - examines the proceedings in Glencore International AG & Ors v Commissioner of Taxation of the Commonwealth of Australia & Ors (S256/2018) which seek to "resolve a long-standing controversy over whether the law of legal professional privilege operates merely defensively as a means of resisting compulsory production, or if it also provides a positive right entitling the holder of the privilege to a remedy, such as an injunction restraining the use of privileged material"
Law Report (ABC) for 30 April presented by Damien Carrick - Compensation for wrongful convictions
LawPod UK Ep 77 : Anonymity for claimants, anonymity for doctors - Emma-Louise Fenelon talks to Rajkiran Barhey about two recent UK High Court decisions on anonymity
Religious dress by Lady Hale, President of the Supreme Court UK - examines legal issues related to religious dress
Review of recent aviation decisions by Tom Brennan of Thirteen Wentworth Selborne - examines Work Health Authority v Outback Ballooning Pty Ltd [2019] HCA 2, Helicopter Resources Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia [2019] FCAFC 25 and South West Helicopters Pty Ltd v Stephenson [2017] NSWCA 312