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11 Jun 2010, 9:44 am
Nita Teoh, Big4.comJune 11, 2010The debate continues over the merits and downside of the Resource Super Profits Tax (RSPT) in Australia. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 7:02 am
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has called for Google to be broken up in Australia, the latest salvo in a battle between the corporate media giants. [read post]
5 May 2010, 12:37 pm
The Australian Government is planning to deliver Australia’s first national Paid Parental Leave scheme from 1 January 2011. [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 9:41 pm
In a June 9 press release, the Department of Justice announced that Cochlear Americas, a Colorado-based cochlear implant manufacturer (and American subsidiary of Australia’s Cochlear Ltd.), had agreed to pay $880,000 to settle claims that it paid kickbacks to healthcare providers. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 8:18 pm
Australia's national health care system (which is called, interestingly enough, Medicare) seems to have a problem. [read post]
1 Jul 2012, 12:10 pm
ASIC has released updated policy guidance about its approach to facilitating cross-border financial regulation to assist foreign providers of financial facilities, services and products that wish to operate in Australia. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 12:08 pm
When Clive Doyle was a teen-ager, in the nineteen-fifties, he and his mother met an itinerant preacher outside their church, in Melbourne, Australia. [read post]
25 Dec 2007, 5:48 pm
While the day is winding down and many of the permaprawfs are evidently distracted with grading or, worse, by the sparkling wines of Australia, I thought I'd wish the relevant part of our readership (and our contributors) a very merry Christmas, with stockings filled with blessings and laughter for the new year. [read post]
10 Oct 2009, 3:15 pm
Capital punishment cases and debates oftem make international news, but here are an especially dynamic set of stories making headlines around the world: From Australia, "Melbourne rally protests death penalty" From the Bahamas, "Hundreds expected to take part in 'pro-hanging march'" From China, "China sentences man to death for factory brawl that sparked riots" From India, "Campaign against death penalty starts from Punjab" From… [read post]
19 May 2023, 8:55 pm
David Tan (Deakin University, Geelong, Australia - Deakin Law School) has posted The Problem of Interpretive Canons ((2023) 44(1) Statute Law Review (Forthcoming)) on SSRN. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 11:42 am
After French President Emmanuel Macron recalled his ambassadors from the U.S. in the wake of a submarine deal with Australia that was torpedoed by President Joe Biden's administration, French media are now reexamining everything about America.The latest target? [read post]
10 Apr 2010, 6:19 pm
In Reform of global banking regulation: Balancing national and international interests, Wayne Byres, Executive General Manager, Diversified Institutions Division, Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, explains how APRA decides whether international banking reforms will be imposed in Australia or whether they should be modfied or not adopted at all, depending on our national interest. [read post]
20 Sep 2012, 10:52 pm
IP Australia has published the first tranche of draft regulations to implement the Intellectual Property Laws Amendment (Raising the Bar) Act 2012 (most of which comes into force on 15 April next year). [read post]
6 Jun 2007, 3:11 pm
As Simon A. points out, Australia changed its laws to allow such public participation. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 10:41 am
Carol Vogel reports in today's Times that the Prado is lending a "major" collection of about 100 paintings from its permanent collection to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Queensland Art Gallery in Australia ... and "charging the museums an undisclosed fee. [read post]
14 May 2009, 11:43 am
From the latest issue of Neuroethics: Out on a Limb: The Ethical Management of Body Integrity Identity Disorder Christopher James Ryan1 (1) Department of Psychiatry, University of Sydney, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, 2145, Australia Abstract: Body integrity identity disorder (BIID), previously called apotemnophilia, is an extremely rare condition where sufferers desire the amputation of a healthy limb because of distress associated… [read post]
31 Jul 2011, 6:15 pm
(Jim Lindgren) Just before 9pm ET on Sunday night, Dow Jones Industrial futures are up 178 points and S & P 500 futures are up 20 points.UPDATE: On Monday in Asia (Sunday night in the US), the stock markets in Japan, China, Australia, and South Korea are up 1.3% to 1.9%.2D UPDATE (Monday afternoon): Though the Dow hit 140 points UP shortly after the opening on Monday morning, it quickly reversed, hitting 140 points DOWN at the low. [read post]
21 May 2011, 7:30 pm
In Australia, the federal government allocates $222 million for school chaplaincy programs. [read post]
17 Apr 2009, 4:31 am
The Standing Committee of Attorneys-General, comprised of AGs throughout Australia and New Zealand, yesterday asked its national legal profession joint working party to review five proposals aimed at greater transparency and accountability regarding legal fees. [read post]
Kirby: Constitutional Law and International Law: National Exceptionalism and the Democratic Deficit?
4 Feb 2010, 7:01 am
Michael Kirby (formerly, Justice, High Court of Australia) has published Constitutional Law and International Law: National Exceptionalism and the Democratic Deficit? [read post]
