by Paul Cutler | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorised
I was lacking ideas for this month’s blog and decided to useClaude AI to “Find me an amusing or funny Australian legal story that I can write a blog about”. Claude came up with the “Bunny Bread Saga” from 2018, which involved a dispute...
by Paul Cutler | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorised
Advising on tax deductions and tax law generally is not something that I usually do. However, I recently came across the Full Federal Court case of Commissioner of Taxation v La Rosa [2003] FCAFC 125. In the best traditions of this blog, I was actually looking for the...
by Paul Cutler | Mar 28, 2025 | Uncategorised
The so‑called ‘prosecutor’s fallacy’ describes the risk that the fact finding tribunal will reason that evidence of the match probability or the likelihood ratio expresses the probability that an incriminating DNA sample was the DNA of the accused...
by Paul Cutler | Jan 30, 2025 | Uncategorised
Character cancellation of permanent residence visas is a topic that I have blogged about before. Attempting to get character cancellation decisions revoked in the ART is one of my areas of practice. Usually the odds are stacked against success. In my matter this week...
by Paul Cutler | Dec 20, 2024 | Uncategorised
Workplace Christmas parties can cause lots of legal issues. In Collins v Signature Blend Pty Ltd t/as Alira [2015] NSWWCCPD 22 there was an issue about when the employer’s liability for workplace injuries ceased (i.e. when did the party end). The basic facts...
by Paul Cutler | Nov 28, 2024 | Uncategorised
My curiosity was recently piqued by a 2018 article by Gaegler J called “Truth and justice, and sheep”. It is actually quite a serious article about the inter-relationship of truth and justice. So what have sheep got to do this topic? His Honour uses three...
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