Politics

Politics

Lawyers more concerned with sexual harassment as a voting issue than other professions

More so than those in other professional services strands, lawyers rank sexual harassment and misconduct as an issue of...

10 March 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Politics

Minters partner appointed to Takeovers Panel

A public markets M&A partner at BigLaw firm MinterEllison is one of four new members of the federal government’s...

09 March 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Politics

Kain Lawyers director appointed to Takeovers Panel

A public markets specialist at mid-tier firm Kain Lawyers has been appointed by the federal government to the Takeovers...

08 March 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Politics

What political issues are most important to lawyers?

New research conducted by Momentum Intelligence has revealed the priorities for Labor and Liberal voters within the...

28 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Politics

Vulnerable communities in NSW to receive $52m boost

A Commonwealth funding boost of $52 million over four years has been allocated to further assist vulnerable communities...

14 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Politics

Proposed reforms nothing but ‘scrappy vandalism against class actions’

Firms and legal organisations have welcomed delays in the proposed class action reform, following statements from...

10 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Politics

Stronger safeguards needed in new security legislation, says LCA

A new bill to help intelligence agencies address critical challenges needs to be clearly outlined to the Australian...

08 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Politics

Check In Qld app: Still serving a purpose or an incursion on our privacy?

Call me paranoid, but why is the state government still encouraging Queenslanders to use the Check In Qld app when it...

03 February 2022

By Travis Schultz

Politics

New report warns against corporate influence

Three major industries are using their power to corrupt Australia’s democratic process, a new report from the Human...

01 February 2022

By Lauren Croft

Politics

Aboriginal flag made free for public use

The Commonwealth of Australia has acquired the copyright for the Aboriginal flag, making it now freely available for...

01 February 2022

By Lauren Croft