Sydney Law School: Recent submissions
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From Wardley to Purvis — How far has Australian anti-discrimination law come in 30 years?
Published 2008In this article the first Australian anti-discrimination law case is contrasted with the most recent direct discrimination case of the High Court of Australia in order to demonstrate that the progressive potential of ...Article -
Commercial landlords & uncollected goods
Published 2022This article explores the position of commercial landlords with unwanted possession of uncollected goods. Part I considers when this is likely to be of commercial significance, and identifies that a tenant’s failure to ...Article -
The corporate constitution as a statutory contract: Artifice or anachronism?
Published 2020A company’s constitution provides the legal foundation for the relationship between a company and its directors and members. That relationship is deemed by statute to have effect as a contract between the company and the ...Article -
Be careful what you wish for! Evaluating the ipso facto reforms
Published 2019A successful corporate rescue will usually require retaining at least some of the value of contracts for supplying goods and services to the company being restructured as well as contracts that that company has with its ...Article -
How to cross-examine forensic scientists: A guide for lawyers
Published 2014This essay is a resource for lawyers approaching the cross-examination of forensic scientists (and other expert witnesses). Through a series of examples, it provides information that will assist lawyers to explore the ...Article