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"The High Court’s decision in Yunupingu [tomorrow] promises to be one of the most significant constitutional decisions in decades: it raises questions about the scope of the territories power, the acquisition of property, ...": @GTCentre
1/2— #Australian Constitutional Law (#@ConstitLawAus)
7:35 AM • Mar 11, 2025
Watch the livestream of the welcome ceremony for the Honourable Justice Finanzio on Monday, 17 March at 9:15 am.
His Honour was appointed to the Court on 25 February 2025.
Read more: supremecourt.vic.gov.au/news/WelcomeJu… #auslaw— #Supreme Court of Victoria (Australia) (#@SCVSupremeCourt)
6:04 AM • Mar 11, 2025
The High Court will tomorrow hear the appeal in Evans & Anor v Air Canada ABN 29094769561 hcourt.gov.au/assets/registr…
— #High Court of Australia (#@HighCourtofAus)
4:51 AM • Mar 11, 2025
Judgment will be handed down on Wednesday 12 March 2025 at 10:00am in Commonwealth of Australia v Yunupingu (on behalf of the Gumatj Clan or Estate Group) & Ors; and Bogan & Anor v The Estate of Peter John Smedley (Deceased) & Ors
— #High Court of Australia (#@HighCourtofAus)
11:09 PM • Mar 10, 2025
NSD1082/2022 - ASIC v MATTHIAS MICHAEL BEKIER & ORS
Justice Lee will conduct a hearing in this matter tomorrow, 12 March 2025 at 10:15am AEDT.
To observe the hearings remotely, you can access the livestream here: youtube.com/@FederalCourtA…
#fca #livestream #auslaw
— #Federal Court of Australia (#@fedcourtau)
4:13 AM • Mar 11, 2025
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