South Australia

Arena REIT buys into SA disability housing

Arena REIT, a real estate investment trust company, has acquired three specialist disability housing properties in...

01 March 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Independent SA body to undertake examination of state abortion laws

An independent institution from South Australia has been selected to undergo a study into the state’s abortion laws...

27 February 2019

By Emma Musgrave

First aged care RC hearing calls for quality of life consideration

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has kicked off in Adelaide this week, with the first three days...

15 February 2019

By Grace Ormsby

Lawyer-assisted mediation program boasts ‘record’ success rate

New figures coming out of an “out-of-court” mediation program have revealed its success rate is rising, with...

11 February 2019

By Emma Musgrave

Overrepresented: 75% of NT criminal cases involve ATSI

Three-quarters of Northern Territory court lodgements and finalisations involve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander...

30 January 2019

By Grace Ormsby

‘Poor perception of lawyers’ needs to change, says new SA Law Soc president

Law societies have important roles as regulators and advocates for the profession, and thus it is crucial that negative...

10 January 2019

By Jerome Doraisamy

Partner takes up new post at Piper Alderman

An environment, energy and infrastructure partner has been appointed as the latest member of staff to Piper...

13 December 2018

By Emma Musgrave

Port Lincoln lawyer elevated to Magistrates Court

The South Australian Magistrates Court has appointed a Port Lincoln-based lawyer to its

13 November 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Whistleblower protections pass SA parliament

Law reforms will now better protect South Australians who blow the whistle on corruption or maladministration in the...

09 November 2018

By Grace Ormsby

Aussie firm unveils new ‘dedicated’ office

An Australian law firm has unveiled new office premises that it says mark it as one of the first to embrace a...

25 October 2018

By Emma Musgrave