The Australian legal profession is having its say on Victoria’s newly-announced royal commission into the management of police informants, following...
The Andrews government has announced it will establish a royal commission to independently inquire into Victoria Police’s recruitment and management...
National advocacy body Australian Lawyers Alliance has argued that the Queensland Bill of Rights will make a substantial difference, but improvements ...
National legal advocacy body Law Council of Australia has recommended that bills to reform the structure of the existing Federal Circuit Court and Fam...
Australia’s first federal Modern Slavery Act, which has been long sought after by advocates, passed the Senate yesterday and will now move to the Ho...
NSW marked 100 years of women being allowed to practice earlier this week, in a decision that “was perhaps the most significant piece of legislation...
Former NSW opposition leader Luke Foley has said he won’t proceed with legal action against the ABC and a female journalist over sexual harassment a...
The federal government has introduced into Parliament amendments to the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme, with the intention of ensuring the sche...
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights have slammed the NSW government’s changes to child protection laws, saying they fear it will create another stol...
A settlement has been reached in the case of Osman Faruqi versus Mark Latham, with Mr Latham removing offensive statements made about Mr Faruqi and ag...
