ArticleReviews of medically related litigationReviews of medically related litigation in areas of document disclosure, doctors responsibility for finance and nurse crime.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBarry Nilsson
ArticleVoluntary assisted dying in Australia: The current state of playVoluntary assisted dying is now legal in all Australian jurisdictions except NT, with varying rules and ongoing telehealth debate.AustraliaGovernment, Public SectorBarry Nilsson
ArticleIVF Embryo Errors And The Law: Compensating The Incalculable LossIn Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) first resulted in a successful live birth on 25 July 1978 when Ms Louise Brown was born in a Manchester hospital in the UK. Since Ms Brown’s birth, IVF has advanced rapidly with more than 13 million children reported as having been conceived through IVF processes.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialBarry Nilsson
ArticleConstructive Trusts And Property DisputesEquity is a powerful tool in the hands of a party to a family property dispute. This paper will examine the circumstances in which the courts will find the existence of constructive trusts or other equitable rights, how they will enforce them, and the effectiveness of this route in meeting the client's requirements.AustraliaFamily and MatrimonialBarry Nilsson
ArticleExtending the limitation period in medical negligence cases - a subjective approachThe decision is instructive of a court's approach to interpreting discoverability in extension of limitation period applications.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBarry Nilsson
ArticleAI in healthcare: Balancing innovation with accountabilityThis article explores the key legal challenges associated with the implementation of AI in healthcare and provides practical insights for mitigating these risks.AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesBarry Nilsson
ArticleNavigating CTE Claims: A Guide For Insurers - August 2026 UpdateSince the guide was first published in March 2026, significant developments have emerged across the medical, sporting, regulatory and litigation landscape.AustraliaInsuranceBarry Nilsson
ArticleSuppression of a clinician's identity: a comparison between the United Kingdom and AustraliaThis article considers the background to Abassi & Haastrup, the subsequent appeals and the ultimate findings of the Supreme Court of England.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBarry Nilsson
ArticleManaging A Retail Portfolio Of Sitting Tenants To Reduce Uncertainty And ConflictSection 50A of the Retail Shop Leases Act, 1994 (Qld) (“Act”) provides as follows:AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionBarry Nilsson