Articles
Notes on procedure, doctrine and practice, written for clients, institutions and fellow members of the Bar.
Featured · Constitutional Law
Availability of an alternative statutory remedy is a rule of self-restraint, not a rule of jurisdiction. A survey of the recognised exceptions and how they are pleaded.
12 March 2025 · 7 min read
Service Law
From the charge memorandum to the punishment order, the procedural safeguards that most often decide the outcome of a disciplinary proceeding.
28 January 2025 · 6 min read
Education Law
How the statutory scheme governing recognition operates, and the grounds on which withdrawal of recognition has been successfully challenged.
05 December 2024 · 9 min read
Writ Jurisdiction
Precision in the prayer clause often determines whether interim protection is granted at the admission stage. Practical drafting notes.
18 October 2024 · 5 min read
Administrative Law
Courts defer to the State's commercial wisdom, yet arbitrariness remains reviewable. Where the line is drawn in recent decisions.
02 September 2024 · 8 min read
Civil Litigation
Sufficient cause is a question of fact and conduct. An analysis of the standards applied by appellate courts to condonation applications.
14 July 2024 · 6 min read