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‘No place for personal attacks on judicial officers’: Legal bodies defend NT coroner
Legal member associations stand behind Coroner Elisabeth Armitage of the Northern Territory, following an...
08 August 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
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Attorney-General to headline Australian Law Forum 2025
Lawyers Weekly is thrilled to announce that the Attorney-General, the Honourable Michelle Rowland MP, will headline the...
04 August 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
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‘Ground-breaking’ international climate ruling puts Australia on notice
A “historic” decision by the UN’s International Court of Justice has determined that countries are legally...
30 July 2025
By Emma Partis
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RBA makes July 2025 cash rate call
Find out, in this special announcement brought to you by Legal Home Loans, if the Reserve Bank of Australia has decided...
08 July 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Politics
Tranche 2 countdown: AUSTRAC compliance pressure mounts as AML Edge 2025 returns this October
As Australia’s long-awaited Tranche 2 anti-money laundering reforms move closer to enforcement, pressure is mounting...
01 July 2025
By Lawyers Weekly
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Is now the time for young lawyers to buy property?
Current and looming market conditions may suggest that young legal professionals who are looking to get their feet onto...
30 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
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EnergyAustralia settlement puts offset claims under legal scrutiny
The recent settlement of a landmark proceeding by EnergyAustralia serves as a warning to companies with carbon-neutral...
25 June 2025
By Claire Snyder and Kirsty Ruddock
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Lawyer urges public education campaign on coercive control laws
With coercive control now established as a stand-alone criminal offence in Queensland, a Queensland-based law firm...
20 June 2025
By Grace Robbie
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Trump administration sued over ‘uniquely destructive’ intimidation of BigLaw firms
The American Bar Association has filed proceedings against the US government, as well as federal departments and...
18 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
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‘A second Gilded Age’: Employer power over workers’ speech has gone too far, principal says
Liberal democracies like Australia should encourage citizens to freely express views without interference from...
09 June 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy