The influence of the Magna Carta can be seen in everything we do in the practise of law, including the importance of legal research and how we use precedent as the principled and consistent application of law in our democratic… Read More ›
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Duncan v the State of NSW; NuCoal Resources Ltd v the State of NSW [2015] HCA 13
Duncan v New South Wales; NuCoal Resources Limited v New South Wales; Cascade Coal Pty Limited v New South Wales Duncan v New South Wales [2015] HCA 13 (15 April 2015) (FRENCH CJ, HAYNE, KIEFEL, BELL, GAGELER, KEANE AND NETTLE… Read More ›
Independent Commission Against Corruption v Cunneen [2015] HCA 14
Independent Commission Against Corruption v Cunneen ICAC v Cunneen [2015] HCA 14 (15 April 2015) (FRENCH CJ, HAYNE, KIEFEL, GAGELER AND NETTLE JJ). Available in friendly JADE reading PDF format: JADE reading format for [2015] HCA 14.
Re-inventing the authority and integrity of primary legal sources for the online world
It’s a lofty title, and that’s only part of it. In late 2012 we read with interest that AustLII had been awarded a four year ‘linkage’ project at a total ARC funded value of $150,000 commencing in 2013, with the… Read More ›
Today in the High Court — Korda v Australian Executor Trustees (SA) Limited [2015] HCA 6
Korda v Australian Executor Trustees (SA) Limited [2015] HCA 6 (04 March 2015) (FRENCH CJ, HAYNE, KIEFEL, GAGELER AND KEANE JJ) 3 March 2015. Available in the excellent JADE reading format: BarNet-JADE-2015-HCA-06
Today in the High Court — Australian Communications and Media Authority v Today FM (Sydney) Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 7
Australian Communications and Media Authority v Today FM (Sydney) Pty Ltd [2015] HCA 7 Statutes – Statutory construction. Constitutional law (Cth) – Judicial power. Words and phrases – “adjudging and punishing criminal guilt”, “administrative enforcement action”, “judicial power”, “used in… Read More ›
Meet the JADE Research Vault … it’s an advance
You may remember the days of paper. We do. We still have a lot of it and we use it every day. This is one of our research vaults. It’s where the JADE editorial team extracts meaning, sometimes with a… Read More ›
Our Legal Research Desktop
JADE Advance … we’re already there … transforming research It’s been a big week of advance here at the JADE Legal Research HQ. As always, the team has been experimenting with all kinds of new ideas to bring you… Read More ›
Litigation History as part of your Legal Research Routine
Litigation history is now part of JADE In the past two months, our editorial team has been matching decisions in JADE from first instance to special leave and beyond. Litigation history in JADE lets you locate the every decision in the… Read More ›
Tracking litigation history requires modern research systems
Litigation history now featured in JADE The JADE editorial team is delighted to report the addition of two new pieces of equipment to help modernise our litigation history analysis. Litigation History now appears in JADE and allows you to discover (in… Read More ›
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