Lawyers debate: should body-worn cameras be mandatory for police?
Recent CCTV footage of a disabled man being allegedly assaulted by Victorian police in his front yard has raised questions around transparency and accountability for ...
POLITICS • Thu, 12 Apr 2018
NSW A-G announces 3 new magistrates
NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman announced the appointment of three new magistrates for the Local Court of NSW on Wednesday.
THE BAR • Thu, 12 Apr 2018
The importance of managing super for boutique, sole practitioner lawyers
While it is important for all lawyers to be aware of what is happening with their superannuation, it is particularly pertinent for business owners in the legal space.
SME LAW • Thu, 12 Apr 2018
Corrs launches e-discovery and forensic tech platform
One of Australia’s largest independent law firms launched a new tech start-up on Tuesday, via its legal technology solutions group.
BIG LAW • Wed, 11 Apr 2018
Riviera Health sells 5 residential aged care facilities
Maddocks has advised Riviera Health on the sale of its residential aged care portfolio to Japara Healthcare Limited.
BIG LAW • Wed, 11 Apr 2018
UQ wins 2018 Jessup Moot
For the third time, students from the University of Queensland have won the world’s oldest and largest international moot court event.
CAREERS • Wed, 11 Apr 2018
Managing ‘difficult’ behaviours in law classrooms
Educators are obligated to create an environment that is conducive to healthy and effective learning for students across the board, according to one legal academic.
POLITICS • Tue, 10 Apr 2018
Financial elder abuse on the rise, says family lawyer
Defending elderly parents from adult children coercing relatives into signing new wills is becoming more common, according to a Gold Coast-based family lawyer.
BIG LAW • Tue, 10 Apr 2018
The role of young lawyers in normalising diversity
There are numerous avenues that individuals and institutions can take when promoting diversity in the workplace, writes Natalia Kamusinski.
SME LAW • Tue, 10 Apr 2018
