Sydney Law School: Recent submissions
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Respect@Work Amendments: A Positive Reframing of Australia’s Sexual Harassment Laws
Published 2023Australian law on sexual harassment has seen many changes in the past few years. This article outlines and analyses these changes, in light of the findings of the inquiry that recommended them, Respect@Work: National ...EmbargoedArticle -
The contractualisation of philanthropy
Published 2023The legal framework governing charitable giving seeks to balance individual donor autonomy against the requirement that charities apply donations to charitable purposes for the public benefit. In Australia, contract law ...Open AccessArticle -
Showing restraint: interlocutory injunctions in defamation cases
Published 2009Until recently, there was some disagreement among courts at first instance and intermediate appellate courts across Australia as to the proper approach to the grant of an interlocutory injunction to restrain the apprehended ...Open AccessArticle -
A critique of the national, uniform defamation laws
Published 2008The national, uniform defamation laws that came into force across Australia at the beginning of 2006 introduced significant changes to the principles and practice of defamation law. This article analyses the major changes, ...Open AccessArticle -
Review: "The struggle for European private law: A critique of codification" by Leone Niglia, Hart Publishing, Oxford, London, 2015
Published 2021Leone Niglia’s The Struggle for European Private Law: A Critique of Codification is an ambitious book, both scholarly and erudite. It capstones his interventions in the European codification debate drawing on the private ...Open AccessArticle