R v Williams concerns appropriate sentencing for a young offender guilty of multiple counts of child pornography offences, threatening behaviour, and harassment. By use of false identities, threats, and blackmail, Williams had manipulated and coerced the underage complainant into sending him more than 100 explicit photos and videos of herself. Williams had also threatened the...Read More

The now famous refugee journalist, Behrouz Boochani, heads up a claim by 731 asylum seekers on Manus Island for damages for breach of constitutional rights. Procedural matters play a significant role in most litigation. The same is true of Mr. Boochani’s litigation. The State of PNG brought an application for the Court to dismiss Mr....Read More

This paper examines the Queensland Court of Appeal’s decision in Stevenson Group Investments Pty Ltd v Nunn [2012] QCA 351 and whether it remains good law having regard to the Court of Appeal’s decision in BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Ltd v BGC Contracting Pty Ltd [2015] 1 Qd R 228; [2013] QCA 394, and...Read More