Introduction The High Court of Australia sitting as the Court of Disputed Returns in Re Culleton [No 2] [2017] HCA 4 has found that, by reason of s 44(ii) of the Commonwealth Constitution, Senator Culleton’s conviction for larceny disqualified him …
The New South Wales Court of Appeal in Ligon 158 Pty Ltd v Huber [2016] NSWCA 330 has set out the principles relevant to determining whether a dispute asserted by a company served with a creditor’s statutory demand is a …
Introduction The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia in MNWA Pty Ltd v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2016] FCAFC 154 has provided clarification on the standard of proof which rests on a company seeking to have the Court …
Hammerschlag J of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Edward Moses Obeid Snr -v- David Andrew Ipp [2016] NSWSC 1376 has found at [293]-[297] that Counsel Assisting the Independent Commission Against Corruption (“ICAC”) was entitled to the barristers’ …
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Button J of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Cairncross v Anderson t/as ERA Legal (No 2) [2016] NSWSC 1326 has identified a number of principles contained in the plurality judgment in Attwells v Jackson Lalic Lawyers Pty …
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