This session examines whether rigorous questioning can cross the line into bullying in professional environments. Using Plato’s Hippias Minor as a case study, the discussion considers Socrates’ method of questioning the sophist Hippias and whether the exchange...
Lecturer Begs Students to Skim Read AI-Generated Assignments Before Submission 4 March 2026 ISSUE NO. 15 ADELAIDE — An Administrative Law lecturer has appealed to students to “at least skim read” their AI-generated assignments before submission, following what she...
New Legal AI Platform Revealed to Be One Man’s ChatGPT Login, Raises $42 Million Anyway 25 February 2026 ISSUE NO. 14 SYDNEY — A newly launched “agentic legal workflow platform” has raised $42 million in seed funding despite quiet industry recognition that the product...
This session examines Commissioner of Taxes (SA) v Executor Trustee and Agency Co of South Australia Ltd (Carden’s Case) (1938) 63 CLR 108 and its continuing significance for the concept of derivation under s 6-5 ITAA 1997. We will consider how the High Court...
Sovereign Citizen With Broken Caps Lock Forced to Admit Corporate Personhood 18 February 2026 ISSUE NO. 13 ADELAIDE — A local sovereign citizen’s long-running campaign against government authority suffered a significant setback this week after his laptop’s caps lock...
This session examines Ziegler v Commissioner of Taxation; Wellton Holdings Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation (2025 ATC 20-983), with particular focus on the contracting issue arising from the 2009 Settlement Deed. The central question is whether an alleged breach of...
