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Bartier Perry
An application for preliminary discovery is an effective way to determine whether you have a viable claim against another party.
Gilchrist Connell
The recent Peck decision highlights the importance of meeting the burden of proof in product liability claims.
Holding Redlich
Councils and their legal practitioners can minimise exposure by establishing LPP over internal workplace investigations.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
The right to silence across Australia exists under common law and has also been legislated in each State and Territory.
Cooper Grace Ward
A single expert report is written by an expert witness in relation to a particular issue in a family law matter.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
In 2013, NSW enacted section 89A of the Evidence Act, which curtailed the right to silence in certain situations.
Cooper Grace Ward
The information provided by the receiver was crucial in enabling the Court to assess the remuneration claim.
Stacks Law Firm
Be very clear when texting or emailing and avoid anything threatening such as emoji symbols depicting weapons.
ExpertsDirect
The costs of an expert report which is never relied on or tendered at trial are unlikely to be recoverable.
ExpertsDirect
The methodology used by a valuation expert, and his personal friendship with one of the parties, was cause for concern.
ExpertsDirect
Unilateral documents, including handwritten notes, will not generally attract legal professional privilege.
O'Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors
The constable was charged with fabricating evidence with intent to mislead a judicial tribunal.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
The judge rejected the Optus claim that legal professional privilege was attached to the Deloitte report.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Only a witness who is competent and compellable can be forced to give evidence in a criminal trial.
Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia
Provides greater support to child complainants and prosecution witnesses in sexual offence proceedings.
Holman Webb
A recent NCAT disciplinary decision about a practitioner who unintentionally breached the Harman obligation.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Losing his appeal against the directive to give evidence means that he can be forced to answer the coroner's questions.
Sydney Criminal Lawyers
Key to any criminal investigation is the examination of a crime scene, and the documentation and collection of evidence.
ExpertsDirect
In expert evidence, scope exists for differences in language, summarising could be involved, as well as duplication.
ExpertsDirect
Experts need to take care when using AI in their reporting processes, particularly in the formation of an expert opinion.
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