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General
COVID-19 LEGISLATION: NEW REGULATION PROVIDES FOR WITNESSING COURT DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AFFIDAVITS, BY AUDIO VISUAL LINK (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Author: Naomi Malhotra, Johanna Geddes
Publication date: 23 April 2020
COVID-19 LEGISLATION: SIGNING COURT DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING AFFIDAVITS, DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Author: Naomi Malhotra, Johanna Geddes
Publication date: 8 April 2020
Administrative Law
COVID-19 LEGISLATION: AMENDMENTS TO THE INTERPRETATION ACT 1987 TO ALLOW MODIFICATION OF STATUTORY TIME PERIODS (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Author: John McDonnell
Publication date: 15 May 2020
PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS: RESTRICTIONS ON GATHERING AND MOVEMENT AND MANDATORY QUARANTINE AT DESIGNATED FACILITIES (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Authors: Katrina Sanders, John McDonnell
Publication date: 31 March 2020
Commercial Law
COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS: FURTHER REFORMS TO FACILITATE THE CREATION AND SIGNING OF DOCUMENTS ELECTRONICALLY (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Publication date: 21 May 2020
COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS: FORCE MAJEURE AND COVID-19 (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Authors: Amalia Stanizzo, Felicity Shaw, Michael Granziera, Karen Ferris
Publication date: 31 March 2020
COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS: SIGNING DOCUMENTS REMOTELY AND REFORMS TO FACILITATE DOCUMENT EXECUTION UNDER SPECIFIED ACTS (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Publication date: 25 March 2020
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS FOR ADVISORS (SEMINAR)
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Drafting for government agencies - Amalia Stanizzo
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Practical tips for statutory interpretation - Michael Granziera
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(online)Conference date: 13 March 2020
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING AND COMPULSORY ACQUISITIONS
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Government contracting in a procurement context - Felicity Shaw
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Public finance and government contracting - Michael Granziera
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Digging deep with underground acquisitions - Jodi Denehy and James Innes
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Conference date: 13 March 2020
GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT: NEW ENFORCEABLE PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS TO REGULATE NSW GOVERNMENT AGENCY PROCUREMENT (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Authors: Karen Ferris, Felicity Shaw
Publication date: 23 September 2019
Community Law
CHARITABLE TRUSTS: NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE & BRIGADES DONATIONS FUND (LEGAL ALERT)
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Authors: Alison Walsh, Penny CsenderitsPublication date: 26 May 2020
Criminal Law
"I DID IT, BUT...": A PROSECUTOR'S OBLIGATION TO TENDER MIXED STATEMENTS (NGUYEN V THE QUEEN [2020] HCA 23) (INSIGHT) – Read online
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Author: Sarah-jane Morris
Publication date: 3 July 2020
SENTENCING IN THE LOCAL COURT (SEMINAR)
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Author: Brett Thomson, Cameron Gardiner, Sophie Williams
Seminar date: 16 October 2019
APPLICATIONS FOR SERIOUS CRIME PREVENTION ORDERS (SEMINAR PAPER)
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Author: Brett Thomson
Publication date: 17 October 2018
CRIMINAL LAW (SEMINAR)
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Recent developments in appellate criminal cases - Catherine Follent
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High risk offenders - public protection and personal rehabilitation - Brett Thomson
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Seminar date: 26 April 2017
"IN CASE YOU MISSED IT" - SIGNIFICANT RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN CRIMINAL CASE LAW (SEMINAR PAPER)
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Authors: Catherine Follent, Ann Bonnor
Publication date: 26 April 2017
Employment Law & Industrial Relations
EMPLOYMENT LAW: AMENDMENTS TO THE
GOVERNMENT SECTOR EMPLOYMENT (GENERAL) RULES 2014 IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Author: Marina Rizzo
Publication date: 31 March 2020
Inquests & Inquiries
INQUESTS AND PROSECUTIONS: COMPELLING AN EMPLOYEE TO GIVE EVIDENCE IN AN INQUEST WHEN THEIR EMPLOYER IS SUBJECT TO A RELATED CRIMINAL PROSECUTION (CASE NOTE)
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Authors: Alana McCarthy, Naomi Malhotra
Publication date: 25 June 2020
A HYPOTHETICAL INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF JO JACKSON (SEMINAR PAPER)
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Publication date: 25 October 2017
Property & Native Title
PROPERTY:
COVID-19 LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (EMERGENCY MEASURES) ACT 2020 (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Authors: Jodi Denehy, Martin Hill
Publication date: 26 March 2020
DIGGING DEEP WITH UNDERGROUND ACQUISITIONS (SEMINAR)
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Speakers: Jodi Denehy, James Innes
Conference date: 13 March 2020
SIGNIFICANT HIGH COURT NATIVE TITLE COMPENSATION DECISION: WHAT TIMBER CREEK MEANS FOR NSW GOVERNMENT PROJECTS (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Authors: Jodi Denehy, Janet Moss, Martin HillPublication date: 15 March 2019
PROPERTY & NATIVE TITLE 2019 (SEMINAR)
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Things you need to know about Aboriginal land and native title - Louise Darcy
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Things you need to know about compulsory acquisition procedures - Paul Rankins
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Seminar date: 13 March 2019
GETTING IT RIGHT BEFORE THE DEAL IS DONE (SEMINAR PAPER)Download publication: PDF
Author: Paul RankinsPublication date: 13 March 2019
COMPULSORY ACQUISITIONS: THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ABORIGINAL LAND CLAIMS AND NATIVE TITLE (SEMINAR PAPER)Download publication: PDF
Author: Louise DarcyPublication date: 13 March 2019
Torts
NSW HEALTH SECTOR: COVID-19 LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (EMERGENCY MEASURES - MISCELLANEOUS) BILL 2020 (NSW) (LEGAL ALERT) –
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Authors: Cheryl Drummy, Fiona ReadPublication date: 19 May 2020