by Paul Cutler | Dec 21, 2012 | Uncategorised
I have recently endured (survived?) 120 hours of “L plate” driving with my teenage daughter who (remarkably) passed her driving test at first attempt. In NSW the driving test is booked online and you receive an automated email response from the Road and...
by Paul Cutler | Nov 29, 2012 | Uncategorised
Before it was subsumed into national legislation, the Business Names Act (NSW) (or at least a ministerial order pursuant to it) prohibited registration of business names that erroneously suggested “connection with a royal family” or “royal...
by Paul Cutler | Oct 29, 2012 | Uncategorised
Judges often have the difficult task of deciding which witness’s version of events is more credible. It appears that his Honour Justice Pembroke was not troubled by that difficulty in The Old Kiama Wharf Company v Betohuwisa [2011] NSWSC 823. His Honour starts...
by Paul Cutler | Sep 25, 2012 | Uncategorised
His Honour Perram J commenced his judgment in Waller v Yamaha Motor Finance [2012] FCA 934 by stating the issue for determination as: In Lightning Ridge Local Aboriginal Land Council v Premier of New South Wales in his capacity as the State Minister pursuant to...
by Paul Cutler | Aug 27, 2012 | Uncategorised
Some readers may be aware that there is litigation on foot between the Commonwealth and a number of (initially 58, but now down to “30-odd”) Federal Magistrates in respect of their entitlement to a judicial pension. I came to know of this case as there...
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