Falzon v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] HCA 2 (7 February 2018) The case note is part of two part series on the ‘Character Test’ (the test) under section 501(1) of the Migration Act 1958 (the Act). Part one discusses Furlong...
Furlong and Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (Migration) [2017] AATA 3014 (21 December 2017) This case note blog discusses a recent decision from the Administrative Appeals Tribunal about a visa disqualification decision. The right to appeal is...
Consumer Law – Dishwasher Tablets and Stuck-on Food Reckitt Benckiser (Australia) Pty Limited v Procter & Gamble Australia Pty Limited [2018] FCA 378 Justice Lee of the Federal Court of Australia recently decided on a case under the Australian Consumer Law....
AYX18 v Minister of Home Affairs[2018] FCA 283 A recent decision by Justice Perram in the Federal Court demonstrates how independent decision making by judges protects human rights and enforces international human rights agreements. This migration case involves...
Newcastle Port Corporation v MS Magdalene Schiffahrtsgesellschaft MBH [2013] NSWLEC 210 This case concerns a heavy fuel oil spill in Newcastle NSW and the legal proceedings that followed. The case demonstrates how the law deals with complex issues relating to...