Australian Business Law Review, Vol 49, Part 5

ABLR Vol 49, Part 5 is out and features four excellent contributions:

* The Devil is in (Not Disclosing) the Detail: How Transparency Creates Public Legitimacy – The Introduction of a Deferred Prosecution Agreement Scheme in Australia – Patrick Gardiner

* “Strong Reasons”: The Epic Litigation and the Primacy of Public Policy over Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses – Brandon Smith

* Growing Pains: The Challenge for Franchising from Increasingly Complex Stakeholder Relationships – Andrew Terry and Cary Di Lernia

* Venture Capital Law in China, by Lin Lin – Book review by Dr Andrew Godwin

I would again like to encourage prospective authors to consider submitting their articles to the ABLR. One significant advantage of seeking to publish your article in the ABLR is our much quicker turnaround times compared to other leading legal journals. We aim to publish practical business law articles on topical issues in a timely manner, which means we have to operate on shorter time frames.