The following publications are available for purchase from FOI Solutions in the areas of Freedom of Information, Privacy, and Other Administrative Law Topics. To order any of these publications, please see our order form, fill in the details and follow the instructions to send it to us.

The list of available publications will continue to grow. Be sure to return to this page in the near future.

VCAT FOI Decision Summaries

FOI Solutions publishes annually summaries of all VCAT freedom of information decisions.  Those publications are available for purchase.  Summaries are available for each year since 2004.  Click here for more information and an order form.

VCAT Privacy Decision Summaries

FOI Solutions publishes annually summaries of all VCAT privacy and health records decisions.  Those publications are available for purchase.  Summaries are available for each year since 2004.  Click here for more information and an order form.

 

Free Publications

Client newsletters

A select sample of FOI Solutions client newsletters are available (click below)

2008 (Issue 2)

2008 (Issue 1)

2006

2004

2003

Fax/Email Updates

FOI Solutions regularly sends clients fax or email updates to advise of new developments in the law relating to freedom of information, privacy and other areas.  Click on the links below to see previous updates.

2010

No 1 (Change to privilege exemption)

No 2 (Vic FOI fee)

No 3 (High Court Public Interest decision)

No 4 (Invalid requests)

2009

        No 1 (Interpretation of secrecy exemption)

          No 2 (Osland decision)

          No 3 (Vic FOI fee)

          No 4 (Establishing public interest ground)

No 5 (Public interst factors)

No 6 (FOI during Court proceedings)

2008

No 1 (world at large test scrapped)

No 2 (world at large - leave to appeal)

No 3 (Vic FOI fee)

No 4 (Health information about applicant)

No 5 ("Unreasonable" disclosure of personal affairs)

2007

No 1 (Cabinet exemption)

No 2 (Vic FOI fee)

No 3 (Vic FOI Amendment Bill)

2006

No 1 (Adequacy of document search)

No 2 (Vic FOI Amendments)

No 3 (Vic FOI fee)

No 4 (Penalties in privacy legislation)

2005*

No 1 (Clarification of requests)

No 2 (Vic FOI fee)

No 3 (Ombudsman FOI review Vic)

No 4 (FOI Solutions website launch)

No 5 ("personal information" in privacy)

2004*

No 1 (Vic FOI fee)

2003*

No 1 (FOI terrorism amendments Vic)

2000*

No 1 (commercially sensitive docs)

No 2 (VCAT review of original decision)

1999*

No 1 (irrelevant documents reviewable?)

No 2 (Vic FOI amendments)

No 3 (no splitting of requests)

No 4 (Vic FOI amendments)

No 5 (Vic FOI amendments)

*  Beware out of date contact details.  For current contact details click here.