Sydney Law School: Recent submissions
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Regulating the Use of Genetic Information in the Life Insurance Industry
Published 2020-01-01Sara Golru explores the Australian life insurance industry’s treatment of genetic information in the underwriting process. The Australian life insurance industry has struggled to keep up with scientific and international ...Open AccessArticle -
COVID-19 in Australia: Impacts on Separated Families, Family Law Professionals, and Family Courts
Published 2020Around the globe, many families are experiencing significant anxieties linked to COVID-19. These include health concerns and economic pressures, both of which are frequently taking place against a backdrop of various levels ...Article -
Pre-recorded expert evidence in intimate partner violence cases
Published 2020-09-24This article makes a case for pre-recorded, modularized expert evidence as a way to improve access to justice in some intimate partner violence (IPV) cases. Knowledge about the effects and dynamics of IPV regularly plays ...Open AccessPreprint -
Applicable Law to Transnational Personal Data: Trends and Dynamics
Published 2020Abstract The recent COVID-19 outbreak has pushed the tension of protecting personal data in a transnational context to an apex. Using a real case where the personal data of an international traveler was illegally released ...Article -
Japanese Law
Published 2020This overview of the Japanese legal system, for a forthcoming third edition of the 'Elgar Encylopedia of Comparative Law' (Jaakko Husa, Madalena Narciso, Jan Smits and Catherine Valcke, eds), first sketches Japan’s rich ...Preprint