Kath Hall6 days ago3 minA Law Professors Guide to ExamsMarking exams is one of the hardest things I had to do as an academic. First, there was always time pressure. We usually had only a few...
Alex PetragliaJun 33 minThe Differences Between Law School and Legal PracticeAs a licensed lawyer with years of experience, Alex Petraglia has a deep understanding of the differences between being a law student and...
Survive LawMay 204 minWhen you fall out of love with IRACLearning how to summarise a case is a rite of passage for any law student. But what do you if you don't find the IRAC or ILAC methods...
Raychel PlathMay 143 minRecharge with these binge-worthy law episodes in 2021Sometimes you want to press pause on life whilst you recharge your waning motivation. Studying Law can be incredibly draining and...
SamanthaApr 132 minPearce v The Queen (1998) 194 CLR 610Criminal Law, Sentencing, Multiple Offences Facts; Douglas Pearce was indicted upon to charges that arose out of a single episode: first...
SamanthaApr 132 minPlaintiff S157/2002 v Commonwealth (2003) 211 CLR 476Administrative review, Judicial review, Privative Clauses Facts; The plaintiff was a Bangladeshi who arrived in Australia in 1997 and...
SamanthaApr 133 minCraig v South Australia (1995) 184 CLR 163 Administrative Law, Judicial Review, Jurisdictional Error Facts; Anthony Craig was charged in the district court of South Australia with...
SamanthaApr 132 minMinister for Immigration and Ethnic Affairs v Wu Shan Liang (1996) 185 CLR 259Administrative Law, Judicial Review, Beneficial construction Facts; Wu Shan Liang and two others were Chinese nationals who arrived in...
SamanthaApr 133 minM v The Queen (1994) 181 CLR 487Criminal Law, Appeals, Advantage of Jury Facts; M was convicted on two counts of indecent need assaulting and three counts of having...
SamanthaApr 133 minCodelfa Construction Pty Ltd v State Rail Authority of NSW (1982) 149 CLR 337Contract, Construction, Extrinsic materials Facts; The State Rail Authority of New South Wales entered into a contract with Codelfa...
SamanthaApr 123 minJones v Dunkel (1959) 101 CLR 298Evidence, Calling witnesses, Inferences Facts; Daryl Jones’s husband was killed in a truck collision. She brought an action in the...
SamanthaApr 123 minProject Blue Sky Inc v Australian Broadcasting Authority (1998) 194 CLR 355 Statutory interpretation, Text and context, Principles. Facts; The Australian broadcasting authority (ABA) promulgated a standard which...
SamanthaApr 122 minGeneral Steel Industries Inc v Commissioner for Railways (1964) 11 CLR 125Procedure, Summary dismissals, and legal principles Facts; General Steel Industries owned a patent regarding their invention titled...
SamanthaApr 122 minBriginshaw v Briginshaw (1938) 60 CLR 336Evidence, Standard of Proof, Civil Proceedings Facts; Frederick Briginshaw sought to divorce his wife-Clarice Briginshaw – on the grounds...
terryangxMar 315 minUnderstanding Cognitive BiasesIntro From litigation to contract negotiations, the legal process is very entwined with the human condition. “Justice systems around the...
SamanthaMar 282 minHouse v The King (1936) 55 CLR 499Appeals, Discretionary error, legal principles Facts; Under the Bankruptcy Act 1924 (Cth) Everard House was changed in relation to the...
Raychel PlathMar 185 minWhat does the ALRC tell us about Procedural Justice?The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) operates independently from the Australian Government to investigate, research and recommend...
Kubra YaziciMar 104 minRaising our Age, Means Raising our StandardsWhen we think of children, we think of joyful, innocent human beings trying to discover themselves in the world. Each child deserves to...
