Treasury to Use More than Wikipedia for Understanding Tax Law Before Next Budget 9th June 2026 ISSUE NO. 29 CANBERRA — The federal Treasury has confirmed it will consult a source other than Wikipedia when drafting the next round of tax legislation, following the...
The High Court will deliver judgment in Commissioner of Taxation v Bendel on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. This week’s tax training will be the first in a series examining the decision. Bendel is one of the most anticipated tax cases of this century. The question...
A luxury handbag is not primarily a functional object. Any bag will carry your things. The expensive one is bought to be seen with, admired, shown off. That is not a criticism. It is the point. I look at most legal search engines and I see the same thing. Bought to be...
AI Is Too Risky to Use, Says Barrister Who Has All of His Emails Printed for Him 2 June 2026 ISSUE NO. 28 SYDNEY — A senior barrister who has warned colleagues that artificial intelligence is too unreliable for serious legal work has confirmed that every email he...
This session continues last week’s discussion on vector-based accounting for trusts. The issue remains whether trust accounts should be understood as a single static balance sheet, or as a series of related but distinct accounts which separately express legal form,...
I like technology. I like good engineering. I even like some legal tech products. What I do not like is most legal tech marketing. Not because it fails to generate clicks or demos. It clearly does that. I dislike it because it is often fundamentally misaligned with...