Specialty Group: Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

The law on vicarious liability has recently been the subject of an important United Kingdom Supreme Court judgment which has limited its scope, providing a welcome relief for employers who would otherwise have been held ...

22/05/2020 Authors: Andrea Beatty, Chelsea Payne As announced by the Hon Josh Frydenberg MP this morning, the Morrison Government intends litigation funders to hold an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) and ...

On 22 May 2020, Queensland amended certain emergency regulations to permit amongst other things: electronic signing of affidavits and statutory declarations; and witnessing of such documents and the taking of oaths ...

Author: Nichola Gordon-Jones DO TWO WRONGS MAKE A RIGHT? WE LOOK AT A RECENT CASE THAT CONSIDERS ILLEGALITY AND PUBLIC POLICY AS WELL AS THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.THE CASE The decision in this notable recent case, ...