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Family lawyers critical of sperm harvesting decision
Family practitioners from across the country are questioning both the legal and moral implications of informed consent,...
25 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Professional bodies ‘failing’ to step up on sexual harassment
In the wake of the announcement of a national workplace sexual harassment inquiry, one HR consultant says the legal...
22 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Landmark Qld sperm harvesting case raises precedent questions
The Supreme Court of Queensland has found that the partner of a deceased man had a right to possession of his sperm,...
22 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Asian world view gaining popularity in legal circles
A growing appetite to better understand Asian legal systems within Australian law schools signals a departure from more...
20 June 2018
By Melissa Coade
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Defamation lawyers to watch landmark Google suit with interest
A recent High Court decision to summarily dismiss a Victorian appeals court decision that blocked Milorad Trkulja from...
18 June 2018
By Melissa Coade
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QLD, NSW lawyers remain concerned about government funding
The respective law societies of Queensland and NSW are both welcoming various funding initiatives for the justice...
15 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Holding Redlich head named in Qld govt panel
The national head of construction and infrastructure at Holding Redlich has been appointed to a new Queensland...
15 June 2018
By Emma Musgrave
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Colin Biggers & Paisley appoints new partner
National mid-tier law firm Colin Biggers & Paisley has hired a new transport and insurance partner for its Brisbane...
14 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Qld barrister struck off following fraud conviction
A Queensland-based barrister has been removed from the state’s roll in the aftermath of his conviction and sentenced...
12 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Neighbourhood disputes tech hackathon hosted in Qld
The Legal Forecast, in partnership with the Department of Justice and Attorney-General (DJAG), hosted “Hackcess to...
11 June 2018
By Jerome Doraisamy