‘Landmark win’: Human rights lawyer responds to Collaery’s secrecy victory
Under the new Court of Appeal ruling, the secrecy provisions in Bernard Collaery’s trial on conspiracy charges will be partly removed to allow Australians some visibility ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 07 Oct 2021
Judgment handed down on secrecy in Bernard Collaery prosecution
The ACT Court of Appeal has handed down its judgment on the secrecy provisions that has followed the prosecution of Bernard Collaery on conspiracy charges.
BIG LAW • Wed, 06 Oct 2021
Victorian barristers to operate under new sexual harassment, bullying code of conduct
Victorian barristers will now operate under a revised code of conduct that introduced new policies around sexual harassment, bullying, and discrimination.
BIG LAW • Tue, 05 Oct 2021
Freedom versus law: Where Australians’ preferences lie in COVID lockdowns
Following the nationwide protests over the lockdown restrictions and vaccination mandates, new Roy Morgan data has suggested that there was an increase in the number of ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021
It’s time to talk about salary and pay secrecy
Built into many legal employment contracts is a clause that exists solely to prevent lawyers from discussing their salary so firms can undermine their ability to ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021
Swapping out billables and late nights for a work-life blend
New lawyers should no longer be measuring their success based on the number of billables they achieve or how late into the night they stay at the office. According to one ...
SME LAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021
National university delivers Aboriginal-led course for law students
In an effort to “transform education in law”, a Canberra-based university will soon be delivering a course designed to engage students and increase cultural competency, ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021
Pandemic puts temporary hold on student in Delhi slums
The pandemic has brought challenges to many aspiring lawyers but has particularly affected a University of Sydney student remotely studying halfway across the world under ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021
Protégé’s top 10: The best updates of the fortnight
In this fortnightly update for law students, graduates and new lawyers, Protégé has put together a list of the most important news updates, including comments from a ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 04 Oct 2021
