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The ambiguity of ‘ambiguity’ in the construction of contracts
Kevin Lindgren, ‘The ambiguity of ‘ambiguity’ in the construction of contracts’ (2014) 38(2) Australian Bar Review 153
The undue influence of AI assistants, agents and companions
Jeannie Marie Paterson and Elise Bant, ‘The undue influence of AI assistants, agents and companions’ (2026) 19(1) Journal of Equity 107
Unifying estoppel doctrine: The argument for heresy
Michael Bryan, ‘Unifying estoppel doctrine: The argument for heresy’ (2013) 7(3) Journal of Equity 209
Waltons v Maher: History, unconscientiousness and remedy — the ‘minimum equity’
J C Campbell, ‘Waltons v Maher: History, unconscientiousness and remedy — the ‘minimum equity’’ (2013) 7(3) Journal of Equity 171
Three Models of Promissory Estoppel
Andrew Robertson, ‘Three Models of Promissory Estoppel’ (2013) 7(3) Journal of Equity 226-249
The Limits to Estoppels
Ben McFarlane, ‘The Limits to Estoppels’ (2013) 7(3) Journal of Equity 250
The Test for Lawful But Illegitimate Pressure
William Garske, ‘The Test for Lawful But Illegitimate Pressure’ (2026) 49(1) University of New South Wales Law Journal 165
Double operation clauses and the limits of ratification
Hugo Wilesmith, ‘Double operation clauses and the limits of ratification: Shao v Crown Global Capital Pty Ltd (in prov liq)' [2025] HCA 43’ (2026) 40 Journal of Contract Law 140
Contractual deepfakes: Can Large Language Models generate contracts?
Eliza Mik, ‘Contractual deepfakes: Can Large Language Models generate contracts?’ (2026) 40 Journal of Contract Law 71
The disjunctive theory of contractual obligations vs contract law
Matthew Beamish, ‘The disjunctive theory of contractual obligations vs contract law’ (2026) 40 Journal of Contract Law 107
Unjust Enrichment in Australia 2023-2025
Kit Barker and Anna Kretowicz, ‘Unjust Enrichment in Australia 2023-2025’ [2026] Lloyds Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 117
Future Performance and Proof in Contract Damages
Michael Dimarco and David Winterton, ‘Future Performance and Proof in Contract Damages' (2026) 48 Sydney Law Review
Kept in suspense: Supervening illegality in contract law
Harrison Simons, ‘Kept in suspense: Supervening illegality in contract law and the High Court appeal in 'Laundy Hotels (Quarry) Pty Ltd v Dyco Hotels Pty Ltd' (2022) 44(4) Sydney Law Review 605-618
Renegotiation in the Real World
Mark Giancaspro, ‘Renegotiation in the Real World: A Study of Australian Small to Medium-Sized Enterprises, Contract Variation, and the Law‘ (2022) 41(3) University of Queensland Law Journal 299-325
Co-operation and Prevention in Contract Law
Ryan Catterwell, ‘Co-operation and Prevention in Contract Law’ (2023) 47(1) Melbourne University Law Review 114
Testing the boundaries of the consideration doctrine: Can you contract to buy and sell a ghost?
(June 2020) 45(2) Alternative Law Journal 107-113