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      A week spent looking at Elon Musk's tweets ... Rantings of a fruit cake
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Letter from London ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt's letter from Blighty ... Hugh Grant takes the money and leaves the box ... Last minutism ... And suprise round-up for Rwanda-bound refugees ... Read more ... 

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Thursday
Sep052019

Porter produces another shambles

• DateThursday, September 5, 2019

The attorney general's draft religious freedoms legislation is a dog's breakfast ... Three Bills of the Holy Trinity ... Irony of ironies - an expanded role for the Human Rights Commission ... In any event, religious bodies don't believe in freedom of speech ... Special protections for crackpot beliefs ... Failure to expand free speech where it is most needed ... Graham Hryce despairs 

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Thursday
Sep052019

Companies are hereby ordered ...

• DateThursday, September 5, 2019

Trump as the Mad King ... Dystopian plans ... SCOTUS agenda ... "Religious" claims ... Gun control ... Voting rights ...Republicans on a roll ... Latest news from Guantánamo ... Roger Fitch reports from the turmoil of Washington 

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Thursday
Sep052019

Sticky wicket

• DateThursday, September 5, 2019

Yarraside spankings ... The wrong disciplinary body has been doling out punishment to bad lawyers ... Hundred of cases that were legal nullities have to be rescued by retrospective legislation ... For four years one paid attention to the defect ... Charter of Rights sent packing ... Janek Drevikovsky reports 

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Tuesday
Sep032019

Jumping around in the history books

• DateTuesday, September 3, 2019

The Sudan war ... The test at Headingley ... Boris Johnson reciting the opening lines of the Illiad ... Paddy Leigh Fermor with General Kreipe in Crete ... Horace's Oades ... Tim Fischer and Ian Callinan ... The Wik case ... Bernard Colleary ... Procrustes goes to town 

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Tuesday
Aug272019

Academia's greasy pole

• DateTuesday, August 27, 2019

Law school deanship drama in war-torn Hong Kong sees a result at Sydney University ... Selection process ... Law school league tables ... Comparative academic credentials ... New Sydney dean unsuccessful with Honkers application ... Barely Legal reports 

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Monday
Aug262019

Innovations in fee collection

• DateMonday, August 26, 2019

Gents - time please ... Barrister lightly spanked for sending disturbing fee threat to former clients ... "See what happens if you don't pay your bills" ... File leverage ... Agreement not to complain in exchange for the file ... NCAT bares its gums ... Janek Drevikovsky reports 

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Monday
Aug262019

Vasta Watch

• DateMonday, August 26, 2019

UPDATE ... Trick or treat with Judge Sal ... Apparently, parties should only to turn up at court if they know the result in advance ... Ignoring the Federal Court's advice on hearing unrepresented protection visa applicants ... Another of Salvatore's decisions remitted to be heard by a fresh judge ... "His Honour erred" ... Start again AND again 

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Sunday
Aug252019

Oud of order

• DateSunday, August 25, 2019

WA Supremes on bad lawyer mop-up operation ... Fibbing solicitor tossed from the jam roll ... Breach of undertaking ... Fabrications to the Federal Court ... Eleventh hour Damascene conversion ... Resigned to his fate ... Janek Drevikovsky 

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Thursday
Aug222019

Do nothing in the new utopia

• DateThursday, August 22, 2019

Policy vacuums ... Private sector leaders are filling voids created by sleepwalking politicians ... Voice to parliament and global warming left in the cold - which, somehow, gets us to the casualisation of the workforce, particularly at universities ... Fly-in, fly-out law school lecturers ... Full Federal Court wrestles with a "casual employee" ... Procrustes on the case 

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