All this means that the scope of the Gumatj decision in practice is restricted to commonwealth territories – such as the Top End and Canberra – and various commonwealth places, such as certain coastal ...
The High Court’s decision in Commonwealth v Yunupingu is a victory for common sense and the rule of law in this country.
The High Court ruled the Gumatj Clan was eligible for compensation for mining on their land decades ago. It changes our ...
Australia’s highest court has upheld a decision finding traditional owners from North East Arnhem Land are entitled to some $700m in compensation over the destruction of their land due to bauxite ...
The High Court has ruled that indigenous land owners are entitled to "just terms" compensation for acts between 1911 and 1978 ...
John Stapleton spent a quarter of a century working as a general news reporter for two of Australia’s leading mastheads, The ...
East Arnhem Land have had a significant victory in the High Court against the Commonwealth in a landmark native title ...
Dangerous offenders and security threats face electronic tags, night-time curfews and exclusion zones, Home Secretary Yvette ...
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp warned Parliament is being "circumvented" and "trumped" by the European Court of Human ...
The presidential office also welcomed the court’s decision, saying it hopes Yoon will swiftly return to work. However, South Korea law allows prosecutors to continue to hold a suspect whose ...
The landmark report from the Australian Law Reform Commission ... and how complainants and the accused are treated in court. This includes allowing victim survivors to deliver their impact ...
Understanding the Doctrine of Forum Non ConveniensThe common law doctrine of 'forum non-conveniens' is a latin term for 'inconvenient forum'. In Black‟s Law Dictionary, forum conveniens has ...