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my friends, as nelly furtado once mused, all good things must come to an end. and, unfortunately, it is time for my presence on BoS:law to come to an end. the reason i chose today was because my final marks have been updated and i have officially completed my LLB. a sincere thank you to the...

hey HSC 2008ers. so you've got a pretty good UAI and now you're stuck deciding to which university to go. and so you send me a PM. normally that's not a problem, except like it's post-HSC, so all of you decide to attack me at once. normally that's also not a problem, except it's like christmas...

I'm sure all of you have read the paper on this and this. i haven't managed to get my hands on the new Regs (hfis, can you give me a hand?) and do some nerding, but based on what the reports, i concur with Dominic Knight in saying, i wonder if there's a Constitutional argument that can be run...

i admit, nudies are attractive for what they are, fruit juice. they create a nice little marketing image, basically crushed fruit, nothing added. they claim to require refrigeration and consumption within a few days. then i read this article in the herald today. see also the FCA decision. not...

haha, well it made me laugh: 'All the Law Things' by Drew & Napier 1st year Associates, 2007.

ok, so I want the new iPhone (who doesn't?) reading SMH this morning, i noticed this funny little paragraph: i get how repeat contract-breakers could be 'blacklisted' by AT&T or Apple, but i don't think they could write a penalty clause, at least under Australian contract law, if it is not a...

This recent HCA case was discussed in a practice group meeting at work, so I thought I'd show everyone:

cruel and unusual punishment?

IP protection goes too far?

so there you have it. just like 9 out of 10 nutritionists recommend weetbix. :) the next time your lecturer won't let you cite wiki, point them to this article.

from the herald today:

shame really. and it was to be such a pretty campus too.

Herald today:

can it be argued that 'avatars', cartoon and other animated representation of children are not 'a person who is, or appears to be, a minor engaging in sexual activity'? after all, cartoons are not people.

query whether piracy is such an evil that it should be a criminal, as opposed to civil, liability in the first place.

i'm sorry but i don't see the causation between the fall and the criminal act.. (but noting this is a pre-CLA case).

i don't think the students of Sydney University have much to complain - the situation is the same elsewhere. even though UNSW 'pioneered' small-group teaching, the fact that the new building has classrooms with 42-seating capacity and harvard-style lecture halls fit for 90 means we're all...

- what are your expectations of work-life balance? - do you think law firms, being commercial institutions should take an active role in ensuring its employees maintain a balance, or is it the responsibility of the individual? - how can increasingly international law firms reconcile global...

relevant, not only for your HSC, but for university assignments: for reference, UNSW policy on plagiarism:

i would like to share the following, because it befits the occasion: One Year More - 2005 UQ Law Revue *sigh* the life of a law student..