Part 1: Hunting The Wild Barrister
Part 2: The World’s Strangest Appellate Hearing
Part 3: Obstruction of Injustice

PKL of Knife Tricks blogs about his foray into the world of wigs and gowns. It’s a highly entertaining and informative account of an American advocate’s impression of the Hong Kong justice system.

Check out the catchwords in Granada Tavern v Smith [2008] FCA 646 .

For posterity, this is what it said as of 15 May 2008:

INDUSTRIAL LAW – appeal from Federal Magistrates Court – whether error in finding employer applied duress to employee in connection with an Australian Workplace Agreement

EVIDENCE – proper application of Briginshaw principle – isn’t there something in the Evidence Act about this?

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – adequate reasons for judgment

*laughs*