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Make no mistake: if hospitals listened to family members of patients seeking treatment for mental illness lives would be saved, writes Daniel Opare.

The Morrison government has reappointed 16 tribunal members for the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

The new proposed Aboriginal cultural heritage laws can signal a “shift in the goalposts” to better protect Australia’s historic sites.

By this time next year, a report has estimated that the briefs given to female barristers are 1.6 times more likely to be handed to a junior rather than a senior.

As part of the yearlong partnership between a Sydney law school and a national firm, a prominent litigation specialist has been offered a new, adjunct role.

The University of Queensland’s School of Law has welcomed a new director to its Pro Bono Centre who hopes to build on the school’s reputation for providing legal services.

Due to Australia’s disappointing response to international students amid the pandemic, three in five had indicated they are less likely to recommend it as a place to study.

Lawyers Weekly’s Protégé has taken a look back at the last fortnight’s news and found the most important updates that law students should know about the profession today.

One of NSW’s top law schools has celebrated the Gilbert + Tobin Public Centre of Law anniversary, reflecting back on 20 years of vital legal assistance.

Lawyers Weekly is thrilled to present the ninth annual Women in Law Awards.