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  • Book - A Witness of Fact
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  • Film - Barbie and Oppenheimer: A Review of Hollywood’s recent Blockbusters
  • Book - Annotated Queensland Human Rights Act
  • Poetry - Oodgeroo Noonuccal
  • Book - Government Contracts: Federal, State and Local (7th ed)
  • Book - The Chipilly Six: Unsung Heroes of the Great War
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  • Book - The Appellate Jurisdiction of the Courts in Australia (2nd ed)
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  • Words From The Past
  • Advocacy: The View from the Bench (2013)
  • Stop Needless Dispute of Science in the Courts (2016)
  • The Appointment of Judges and their Return to the Bar (1986)
  • The Court and the Young Barrister (1958)
  • Professional Conduct and Practice
  • Civility between Advocates in Adversarial Litigation
  • Communication with the Judge by the Parties to Litigation
  • Ethics of Lawyer Participation in Drafting of Expert Reports
  • Barristers’ Conduct Rules and the Integrity of Evidence
  • Psychosocial Hazards – Are your Staff at Risk?  Are you?
  • Advocates’ Immunity for Pleading Errors
  • Wrongful Disclosure of Personal Information by Lawyer
  • Damages for False Imprisonment Awarded against Inferior Court Judge
  • Is a Duty of Care Owed by a Barrister to an Opposing Party in Litigation?
  • Magistrate Admonished for Observing Superior Court Judges Never “Met with Reality on the Ground”
  • Advocacy
  • UCPR Disclosure of Solicitor’s Note of Conference with Expert Witness
  • Amendment of UCPR Formal Offer Rules
  • Proof of Conversations in Civil Proceedings – Gist not Direct Speech
  • The Role of Counsel in Seeking Directions
  • The Vagaries of Vicarious Liability
  • Court Discretion to Order Party be Assisted by an Interpreter
  • Misleading Representations as to Future Matters
  • Evidentiary Onus on Defendant in Respect of Contractual Termination in any Event
  • Proof of Causation and Damages in Respect of Loss of Opportunity
  • Striking Out Pleadings – “There goes I but for ….”
  • Inter Alia
  • Put Paper in the Past
  • Bar Flies Scoop the QLS Netball Pool
  • Gremlins, Borgs, and Judicial Impartiality in Multi-Member Courts
  • The Legacy of Sir Harry Gibbs on the Jurisprudence of Purely Economic Loss
  • Therapeutic Jurisprudence and Mediation: Partners in Dispute Resolution
  • Qld Law Reform Commission – a New Look
  • A Way to Win-Win Negotiation
  • Come on Barbie, Let’s Go Sue Somebody: Protecting the Barbie Trademark
  • The Aging and Accumulating Barrister - Bullfry Cleans Up His Act!
  • Articled Clerks who Bust the Dams
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  • The Acceptance and Initial Management of Criminal Briefs
  • BAQ Annual Bar Dinner 2023
  • Everything you wanted to know about Civil Appeals (but were afraid to ask)
  • Departing Kiefel an Exemplary Leader of the High Court
  • Handling Expert Evidence
  • Judicial Independence and Accountability in the 21st Century
  • US Federal Judge asks: Has the Supreme Court Lost its Sense of Smell?
  • Sofronoff KC’s Report and Drumgold SC’s Resignation
  • Letter to Editor – Witness Training/Evidence Familiarisation
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  • Australian Vocal Ensemble, David Malouf and Stephen Leek
  • Tina Turner – Simply the Best!
  • Film - Everything Everywhere All At Once
  • Book - Women and Whitlam: Revisiting the Revolution
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  • Podcast - Shadow of a Doubt
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  • Song - Cat’s in the Cradle
  • Song – These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)
  • Poem - If
  • Words From The Past
  • The Role of Courts in Our Society (2021)
  • What is a Question of Law? (2014)
  • Fact-Finding Made Easy (2006)
  • The Implications of the Constitution (2006)
  • Professional Conduct and Practice
  • “VicBar Crisis Service ... Saved Me and My Family"
  • Lawyers’ Obligations as to Content of Tender Bundles of Affidavits, Exhibits and Legislation/Authorities
  • Lawyer Apologises after ChatGPT Invents his Case Law
  • “Please Don’t Expect I’ll put up with Crap” – Solicitor Cautioned for Discourtesy to Client
  • New Aim and Difficulties with the Admissibility of Expert Evidence
  • The 10 Overlapping Attributes of Effective Negotiators and Great Leaders – Coincidence or Not?
  • Barristers’ Conduct Rules and Duty to the Court
  • Non-Disclosure Conduct by a Barrister Vitiating Fee Agreement did not Render Fees Unconditionally Payable by Briefing Solicitor
  • The Qualities of a Good Mediator: Abrasiveness?
  • How to be a Barrister and Parent… and Succeed at Both
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  • Some Important Changes in the New Property Law Bill
  • Class Actions 101
  • The QCA and the Law as to Overturning an Unreasonable Verdict
  • Not Bound by the Rules of Evidence
  • Family Law – Same but Different
  • When Ministerial Decisions Must Be Made Personally
  • Insolvency – ‘Peak Indebtedness’
  • Third Party Costs Order against Litigation Funder – “Not Motivated by Access to Justice”
  • Promissory Estoppel Running with Land
  • Fiduciary Duty Co-Existing with Contractual Duty
  • Inter Alia
  • It's Not a Lie, says Generative AI: Untruths, Defamation and the use of ChatGPT - Knowledge
  • Five Top Takeaways from Australia's Flexible Work Arrangement Reforms
  • District Court v The Bar – A Well Fought Battle
  • Conflict Resolution Examples in History: Learning from Nuclear Disarmament
  • Wartime Golf Rules
  • Language – Gaslighting
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  • Mintie
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  • “G’Day Love!” — Post-Judicial Life
  • 10 Minutes with...Danny Gore KC
  • The Voice Referendum – A Private Choice for Each Citizen Voter
  • The Honourable David Francis Jackson AM KC
  • International Women’s Day: A Barrister’s Story
  • The Metamorphosis of QCs to KCs
  • Technique in Trust Litigation - A Worked Scenario
  • Of Law and Literature: Justice Harding’s Contribution to SLQ
  • The Uncertainties of Litigation and What Are The Alternatives?
  • “Stay out of Court!” says Outgoing Chief Justice
  • Issue 91: Mar 2023
  • From the President
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  • BAQ 2023 Annual Conference Keynote Address: How Things Have Changed
  • 10 Minutes with...the Honourable Justice Philip McMurdo
  • A Packet of Cornflakes: Childhood in Wartime Brisbane
  • Facilitating the Taking of Evidence from Overseas Witnesses via Video – Issues for Consideration
  • Private Nuisance - Mere Overlooking, or Use for Overlooking?
  • President’s Valedictory and Swearing-in Speech - Jackson and Sullivan JJ
  • Pleading Tips and Strategy
  • The Queen is Dead – Long Live the Rule of Law
  • Issue 90: Dec 2022
  • From the President
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  • The Honourable Sir Francis Gerard Brennan AC KBE GBS (1928-2022)
  • Pride in Law 6th Annual Address: ‘It's the Wine, Not the Label'
  • Reforming the Law of Domestic and Family Violence - an Offence of Coercive Control
  • The Forced Retirement of Judges, Vegemite, Doris Day and other matters.
  • Annual Bar Dinner 2022
  • Family Law and Equity - Friends, Enemies or Frenemies?
  • 10 Minutes with… Kathryn McMillan KC
  • The Russo-Ukrainian War – A Legal Guide
  • Issue 89: September 2022
  • From the President
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  • Cybersecurity and the Bar
  • Swearing-in of the Honourable Justice Lincoln Crowley
  • Goodbye Breyer: Public Servant and Supreme Jurist
  • Sentencing (Adults) - A Practical Update
  • "Artist's Impression" and Misleading or Deceptive Conduct
  • Pleading Causation
  • 10 minutes with... the Honourable Justice David Boddice
  • Security for Costs - Some Recent Issues
  • Issue 88 - June 2022
  • The Art of Written Submissions
  • From the President
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  • Swearing in of Chief Justice Bowskill
  • Valedictory for Chief Justice Holmes
  • 10 minutes with ... Andrew Philp QC
  • The Brisbane River Flood litigation falls - CLA s 36 rises
  • Bar Practice Courses
  • Security for costs provided by “After the Event” insurance
  • ICLRQ Model Law Library
  • Issue 87
  • From the Editor
  • Morgans
  • Flight From Paradise
  • City on Fire
  • Case Note: Reflections on the recent High Court Decision in Love Commonwealth of Australia [2020] HCA 3: The Constitution, Indigenous Rights and Immigration Law
  • Abandoning Non Delegable Duty of Care
  • Freyberg: A Life's Journey
  • Going Dark - The Secret Social Lives of Extremists
  • The Second Annual Bench vs. Bar Cricket Match
  • Love v the Commonwealth and Constitutional Recognition; is Australia getting close?
  • Issue 86: August 2020
  • Vincents
  • Mazars
  • Case Note: AED v Registrar-General of Births, Deaths and Marriages [2019] QSC 287 — Discharging adoption in “exceptional circumstances” under section 219(1)(c) of the Adoption Act 2009
  • COVID-19 Updates
  • From the President
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  • Supreme Court Library Queensland — Answering Frequently Asked Questions
  • BAQ Indigenous Law Student Program strikes Advocacy Flame for Wyatt
  • Retirement of His Honour Chief Judge Kerry O’Brien
  • The Legal Career of John Griffin QC
  • Issue 85: Mar 2020
  • CPD Seminar: Ethics - Thinking with your brain and with your body: The neurobiology of decision making and implications for mental health and well-being
  • 2019 Employment and Industrial Relations Conference
  • From the Courts — Practice Directions
  • Speeches and Legal Articles of Interest
  • Bar Practice Course 73
  • President's Welcome
  • Tri-State Bar Sports Law Conference & Football Tournament
  • The Ouija Board Jurors: Mystery, Mischief and Misery in the Jury System
  • Interpretation of Testamentary Documents
  • Jesting Pilate and Other Papers and Addresses
  • Issue 84: Sept 2019
  • Overturning terra nullius: the story of native title
  • Inaugural Indigenous Law Student Program
  • Cardozo
  • Bar Team to Return to Lecture in PNG
  • Honouring 50 Years at the Bar
  • Speeches and Legal Articles of Interest
  • ABA Convergence Conference Update
  • BarCare and Resilience at the Bar
  • Note on R v Dewey [2019] QCA 161
  • CLI Seminar: Propensity Evidence Reform Commentary
  • Issue 83: Sep 2018
  • Bar Dinner 2018
  • Access to Justice
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students’ Moot Competition
  • Criticism of the courts and judges:
  • Hanrick Curran
  • The Dominance of Contract over Tort Law in Pure Economic Loss Claims
  • From the ashes: the Supreme Court fire of 1968
  • High Court of Australia Judgment Summary Notes
  • Big enhancements to family law eFiling coming soon
  • Court of Appeal Judgment Summary Notes
  • Issue 82: March 2018
  • Perspectives on Retirement from The Bench
  • Book Review: Innovation and Venture Capital Law and Policy
  • High Court of Australia Judgment Summary Notes
  • “I was there, and I survived, and I’m here”
  • Neuroplasticity and Implications for Mental Health
  • From the Editor
  • Allianz Insurance PLC and Ors v Tonicstar Limited [2018] EWCA 434
  • Trusts, Fiduciaries and Awards of Interest in Equity
  • Court of Appeal Judgment Summary Notes
  • Book Review: The Politics of Heaven, America in Fearful Times
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