Lawyers need to work on trust to improve funding, support for DV victims
Amid the many recommendations for improving family, domestic and sexual violence against women, legal expert and honorary associate professor Liz Curran has told lawyers ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 May 2021
NSI Act safeguards could prevent more secret trials, human rights lawyers say
A suite of new recommendations addressing secrecy trials could put an end to cases taking place entirely behind closed doors while ensuring the Commonwealth sticks to its ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 May 2021
India travel ban prompts fresh calls for human rights charter
The travel ban criminalising Australians travelling home from India has “created an unfair system” for ordinary people and has highlighted the critical need for human ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 May 2021
‘Everything happens for a reason’ and other timeless tips for making it to the High Court
For one of the High Court’s newest associates, the timeless advice of giving things a go and believing that everything happens for a reason has followed her from one big ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 03 May 2021
The cycle of support and mentoring for young lawyers
After receiving some incredible mentoring from her supervisors and other experts in the legal profession, one young lawyer returned the favour by mentoring the students ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 03 May 2021
What employers want from their new recruits addressed in new event
Over three huge days, law students, graduates and budding lawyers will have unique access to industry experts to get an inside look at what employers want from the new ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 03 May 2021
Team of Victorian law students takes away major mooting win
A team of three law students with a Victorian university has won a prestigious, global mooting competition on intellectual property and has credited its achievement to ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 03 May 2021
Top 10: The biggest news of the fortnight for young lawyers
In this fortnightly wrap-up, Protégé has rounded up the top 10 articles that are most relevant to law students, graduates and other young lawyers, including harassment ...
NEWLAW • Mon, 03 May 2021
Self-disqualified judges, overhauled federal appointment process front of mind for judicial impartiality inquiry
Numerous text messages and coffee meetings between a judge and barrister in the same matter have incited an inquiry from the Australian Law Reform Commission that ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 02 May 2021
