(In)Security of payments
By Cameron Ford* For the first time since their enactment in 2004, an appellate court has spoken on the construction security of payment legislation of Western Australia and the Northern Territory. In...
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By The Hon Justice Trevor Riley* The role of an advocate before the courts, whether as a member of the Bar or otherwise, is a vital part of the system of justice enjoyed in this country. The system...
View ArticleRanking of Journals
Over 2009 and 2010, the Australian Research Council (ARC) undertook to rank journals in the Arts & Humanities Sector as part of the “Excellence in Research for Australia” (ERA) initiative. Legal...
View ArticleJournal ranking indicators scrapped
In a surprising, but welcome, move, the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Kim Carr, has announced the scrapping of the prescriptive quality indicators for journals. The...
View ArticleCase note: Heavy burden where presumption against bail (Excerpt from NTLJ,...
By Cameron Ford* The Northern Territory Supreme Court has considered for the first time in a published decision the presumption against bail in s 7A(2) of the Bail Act (NT). In R v Wilson [2011] NTSC...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: October 2011
The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 2 Part 1) contains the following material: Articles Crown appeals and double jeopardy – The Hon Justice Dean Mildren RFD The rule against...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: December 2011
The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 2 Part 2) contains the following material: Articles Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me – PA Keane This...
View ArticleAgain preventing autopsy for cultural beliefs
CASE NOTES EXCERPT FROM NTLJ (APRIL 2012)* For the second time in seven months, the Supreme Court has prevented an autopsy being performed on an Aboriginal person for cultural beliefs, first in...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: April 2012
The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 2 Part 3) contains the following material: Articles The path to statehood: The Northern Territory as Australia’s seventh State – George...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: September 2012
The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 2 Part 4) contains the following material: Articles Aborigines and the court: The Northern Territory experience – The Hon Trevor Riley The...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: December 2014
*Please note that the links to the content in this Part will direct you to Westlaw AU. The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 2 Part 6) contains the following material:...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: February 2016
*Please note that the links to the content in this Part will direct you to Westlaw AU. The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 3 Part 1) contains the following material: Articles...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: September 2016
*Please note that the links to the content in this Part will direct you to Westlaw AU. The latest issue of the Northern Territory Law Journal (Volume 3 Part 2) contains the following material: Articles...
View ArticleNorthern Territory Law Journal update: February 2017
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