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Big Law • 30 October 2023 • ByLauren CroftFirst students graduate from Aboriginal Legal Career Pathways program

A number of incoming First Nations lawyers have graduated from a new program from Legal Aid NSW, TAFE NSW, and Macquarie...

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The Bar • 10 August 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyFCFCOA appoints director of family violence and Indigenous programs

The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has appointed the former chief executive of Full Stop Australia to...

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Big Law • 07 August 2023 • ByLauren CroftA new legal careers program is set to increase the number of skilled...

A new legal careers program is set to increase the number of skilled and credentialled Aboriginal workforce in the legal...

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The Bar • 26 July 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyFirst Indigenous woman appointed to an Australian Supreme Court

ACT magistrate and Kamilaroi woman Louise Taylor is set to become the first Indigenous female Supreme Court judge in...

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Careers • 26 June 2023 • ByLauren CroftBigLaw firm awards inaugural Indigenous Law Scholarship

Holding Redlich has named a Cairns student as the inaugural recipient of the CQUniCares Indigenous Law Scholarship,...

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Big Law • 31 May 2023 • ByLauren CroftJCU appoints first female and Indigenous chancellor

History has been made at James Cook University with the appointment of a new chancellor, who is the first woman — and...

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Politics • 23 May 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyExercise caution in going against your employer’s Voice position

Corporate Australia is increasingly taking positions on social issues, particularly given the growing prominence of ESG....

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Big Law • 22 May 2023 • ByLauren CroftThe ALS freeze is ‘catastrophic’ and ‘appalling’

After the ALS was forced to freeze services across NSW last week, lawyers and legal organisations have called for...

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Big Law • 27 April 2023 • ByJess FeyderFormer ABA, LCA presidents throw support behind Voice

Six silks, all of whom have served as presidents of the Australian Bar Association or Law Council of Australia, have...

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Politics • 24 April 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyVoice ‘just and legally sound’, says Law Council

Australia has “unfinished constitutional business”, and the proposed Voice to Parliament should be passed in a...

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