Victorian Commercial Teachers Association Conference Held in Melbourne on 24th and 25th November 2025 Victorian Commercial Teachers Association Conference is one of the highlights of our year. We love the opportunity to chat to teachers from Victoria about Commerce,...
Case Note: Workplace Negligence Hooper v Citywide Service Solutions (No 2) [2022] VSC 293 Warning: this Case Note contains references to harm and workplace injury. If this causes any distress, contact Lifeline (13 11 14) or Kids Helpline (1800 55 1800) Pre-learning...
Characteristics of Effective Laws How do we know that a law is doing what is it meant to? Learn about informed competition > In Australia, Parliaments at Federal (Commonwealth) and State level, Legislative Assemblies at Territory level, and Local Governments at...
The lion’s den The strange phenomenon of self-defeating defamation cases Click Here to go to What Katy Did Substack Article by Professor Katy Barnett, Professor at Melbourne Law School First Published on Substack, What Katy Did. “Having escaped the lions’ den,...
Public Interest Defence Following a series of high-profile massive payouts for defamation (see Rush case note ), new laws have been introduced to address some of the problems with the uniform defamation laws that apply throughout the nation. In NSW, these laws are...
REFORM TO DEFAMATION LAWS Each Australian State (and Territory) have their own enacted defamation laws. Following a review into Australia’s Model Defamation Provisions, amended defamation laws have been introduced in most States of Australia from 1 July 2021....
