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Holding onto Hope: Gina Rinehart's Bleak House ... Seeking chunks of the huge iron ore pit, Hope Downs ... Tracing the tangled Wright, Hancock, Rinehart litigation ... Allegations of fraud against the family trust ... Manouvering ... Tax "advice" ... Shifting vesting date ... Money, the root of unhappiness ... Anthony-James Kanaan reports ... Read more >> 

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Pastoral care ... Election free content … Cardinal sins … The Pope leaves behind the wreckage of his predatory priests … The law keeps victims in check … Litigation loopholes … Latest cases … Catholic Church’s battle to keep the money ... Read on >> 

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Party time for Dicey ... Heydon's book - a pathway to rehabilitation ... The predatory man and the clever intellect - all wrapped up in the one person ... Academic tome and cancel agenda ... Despite the plaudits the record of abuse doesn't vanish ... Book launch with young associates at a safe distance ... Procrustes thinks out loud ... Read more >> 

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Conclave Part 2: Return of the Prodigal ... Vatican fraudster returns ... And departs ... Another struck-off Cardinal re-emerges ... Blowflies in the Conclave ointment ... What can go wrong? ... Silvana Olivetti reports from Rome ... Read more >> 

"We're in unchartered territory here. A Pope hasn't died before during an Australian election campaign."  

Jane Norman, National Affairs Correspondent, ABC News ... April 21, 2025 ... Read more flatulence ... 


For the latest developments in media law … www.glj.com.au 


Justinian Featurettes

Letter from London ... Voting at Australia House ... Polling at the Vatican ... Holding down three public service jobs at once ... LibDems want to tone down the noise ... How to foul-up a cover-up ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt on the case in Blighty ... Read more >> 


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Tea is for Tippy ... Life of a tiffstaff ... Bright, ambitious and, when it comes to the crucial things, hopeless ... Milking the glory of the gig ...  Introducing Tippy, our new blogger filing from within the concrete cage at Queens Square ... From Justinian's Archive, March 15, 2010 ...  Read more >> 


 

 

Tuesday
Jul112023

Letter from London

Getting up to speed with Prince Harry's hacking litigation ... Spare me ... The Duke of Sussex tangles with the notion of privacy ... Press regulator IPSO makes a shock finding against the press ... Grovel from The Sun over Clarkson column ... Thamesside tales from Floyd Alexander-Hunt 

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Friday
Jul072023

Speech day

Yarraside briefs ... Sam Hay's weekly bulletins ... DPP Judd v Nettle ... A standoff beyond words ... Agonising judgment delay in visa case ... Theodora reports 

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Wednesday
Jul052023

Leon Zwier

Melbourne lawyer Leon Zwier On The Couch ... Honouring the legacy of a former partner ... The hour of need - assisting Brittany Higgins and Eryn Jean Norvill ... The misuse of documents obtained coercively in litigation ... Grudges ... Racism ... Plaited loaves 

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Wednesday
Jul052023

Law 20.1.2

Cricket and constitutional government ... The jurisprudence of dead balls ... Jurisdiction ... Lawn bowls c.f. cricket ... Ethical consistency ... Democratic inclinations ... Bazball ... Cricketing aesthetics ... From Our Cricketing Correspondent Wallace Grout 

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Tuesday
Jul042023

Lawyer not liable

Australia still holds the torch for advocates' immunity ... NSWCA gives the immunity another airing ... A living, breathing get out of jail clause ... "Public policy" that the rest of the common law world junked ... Ariana Haghighi reports 

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Thursday
Jun292023

Serious news

Shock ... McColl issues a report ... This is "serious" ... The Bromskys ... Welcome to the Law Reform Commission ... Suitable cases for the Federal Court ... Droves of Victorian SCs upgrade their baubles to KCs ... Theodora reports 

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Tuesday
Jun272023

Darwin's glacier

Insipid movement at the Northern Territory Judicial Commission ... Complaints against the NT chief justice and the court's second most senior judge ... Allegations of conflicts ... Ducks on a small legal pond bumping into themselves ... NT correspondent Buffalo Bruce reports 

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Tuesday
Jun272023

Litigation triumphs

Former client claims that dead solicitor breached his trust ... Fidelity Fund asked to stump-up the money ... 20-year hiatus ... Plus - Silk sued over advice on solicitor's credit card debt ... Claims of conspiracy ...  Confusion ... Show cause why the LSC should not be interested ... From our Ringside Reporter 

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Monday
Jun192023

Issues for the Voice box

Meltdown in WA over new Aboriginal cultural heritage legislation ... Blackfellas might stand in the path of progress ... Incandescence abounds ... Blanche divining Bob's Voice wishes ... Indigenous fishing rights ... State Law v Native Title ... Procrustes on the case 

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