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Gareth Redenbach discusses the taxpayer's burden of proof and how they may discharge that burden of proof. He dives into the history of the burden of proof and outlines the facts, submissions and decisions in recent cases and proves that this burden of proof is not a matter that is only relevant to small or medium enterprises or only relevant to large corporations.

Dr Rishi Gulati provides an update as to the developments in international dispute resolution, especially in the sphere of international economic law. Noting the crisis at the WTO Appellate Body, and the EU proposal to create a Multilateral Investment Court, Dr Gulati provides a brief overview as to the developments that may be expected in 2020.

Lucy Line discusses the new laws bought about in the 'Treasury Laws Amendment (Enhancing Whistleblower Protections) Act 2019'. She outlines the new laws and why they have been enacted, gives specifics on what is a whistleblower and their rights according to the law reform, risks associated as a result of that law reform, and advises on drafting a whistleblower policy.

Adrian Hoel defines PII as a rule of evidence which operates to restrict the production of otherwise relevant evidence in legal proceedings where its disclosure would be against the public interest. Author Adrian Hoel references timely examples and focuses on PII in the civil discovery processes.