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Big Law 10 May 2018 ByEmma MusgraveThree senior lawyers from separate law firms have spoken out ahead of...

Three senior lawyers from separate law firms have spoken out ahead of the Australian Law Reform Commission’s upcoming...

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Big Law 10 May 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyWA Law Week to highlight access to justice

Lawyers Weekly spoke with Clayton Utz senior associate and Law Society of Western Australia president Hayley Cormann...

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The Bar 10 May 2018 ByMelissa CoadeCriminal barrister joins Vic County Court bench

Mandy Fox QC, who was the counsel assisting the coroner for the Bourke Street inquest, is the newest judge to be...

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Budget, federal budget, money, cash
Politics 10 May 2018 ByMelissa Coade and Jerome DoraisamyLawyers respond to 2018 federal budget

There have been mixed reactions from members of the legal profession towards the 2018 federal budget, which was revealed...

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Politics 09 May 2018 ByMelissa Coade, Jerome Doraisamy and Emma Ryan#Auslaw and the 2018 budget reveal

Lawyers Weekly follows the money to see what the 2018–19 federal budget allocation means for Australia’s justice...

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Australia's press freedom, mobile phone, man in suit
Politics 09 May 2018 ByMelissa CoadeNew laws put Australia's press freedom at risk

According to the Human Rights Law Centre, federal national security laws must be “seriously reworked” to properly...

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web application, new app
SME Law 09 May 2018 ByEmma MusgraveGadens launches new app to aid contractor clients

Gadens Brisbane announced that it has rolled out a new web application, which aims to assist head contractors and...

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Politics 08 May 2018 ByMelissa CoadeDeath threats top stats for serious reoffending in Vic

Making threats to kill dominated the 2016–17 list of serious offences committed by people on a community correction...

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Scales of Justice, LCA, Intelligence and Security that the Identity-matching Services Bill
Politics 08 May 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyLCA: Identity-matching bill must draw a clear line

New legislation designed to help numerous government agencies identify faces in a crowd must more clearly define...

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Graduate development, success, grad lawyers, high performance
Big Law 07 May 2018 ByJerome DoraisamyCoaching crucial for graduate development, success

Personalised coaching could spell the difference for grad lawyers looking to cultivate high performance, relieve...

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