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Countdown to Vacation: What does the SC Have on its Docket?
DESK BRIEF: SCO lists key cases the SC is expected to hear over two weeks as its before its 40 day vacation this month.
8th May 2023

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Rights of Marriage or the Right to Marry?
As the focus of the Marriage Equality hearings shifts to the ancillary rights of marriage, SCO examines the way forward.
5th May 2023

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Parties in Marriage Equality Challenge to Discuss Possible Solutions
All parties in the case will meet this weekend to explore administrative changes outside of the right to marry.
5th May 2023

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The Union’s Case Against Marriage Equality
DESK BRIEF: Union argues that the right to sexual autonomy does not include the right to compel the State to recognise LGBTQIA+ marriages.
29th Apr 2023

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Judgement Pronouncement: Validity of an Unstamped Arbitration Agreement
The Supreme Court in a 3:2 split held that an unstamped arbitration agreement cannot be enforced until the stamp duty has been paid.
25th Apr 2023

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‘Irreparable Injury’ from Interim Orders of the Supreme Court
Interim Orders protect the interests of all parties while a case is pending. In some cases, the SC struggles to maintain that balance.
24th Apr 2023

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Adjudicating Marriage Equality: An Opportunity Lost or a Bullet Dodged?
The SC’s decision to leave out personal laws from the scope of challenge in the marriage equality case presents an interesting conundrum.
24th Apr 2023

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The Ticking Clock: Marriage Equality Arguments at the SC
DESK BRIEF: How is the SC managing hearing time in the marriage equality case?
22nd Apr 2023