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Politics 23 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyCEO of Administrative Review Tribunal named

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has appointed the new chief executive and principal registrar of the Administrative Review...

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Big Law 22 August 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy‘Balanced approach’ needed on non-competes, say senior lawyers

The case for a ban on non-compete provisions may not stack up, a BigLaw partner and Sydney-based silk have argued.

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Politics 15 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyThe Australian Human Rights Commission has thrown its support behind a...

The Australian Human Rights Commission has thrown its support behind a private member’s bill that would recognise the...

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The Bar 08 August 2024 ByLoretta HoulahanThe recently passed Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 brings...

The recently passed Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 brings about a new system of federal administrative review,...

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Careers 05 August 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyPractising in Japan just got easier for Aussie lawyers

The Japanese Ministry of Justice has simplified the processes through which foreign lawyers, including those from...

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Politics 02 August 2024 ByKace O'NeillWill Australia follow the US in banning non-competes?

While the Federal Trade Commission seems set to ban non-compete clauses in the United States, it remains unclear whether...

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Politics 01 August 2024 ByJerome Doraisamy‘Australia has lost its way’ on housing, says former Supreme Court...

In conversation with Lawyers Weekly, the Honourable Kevin Bell AO KC spoke of the “housing disaster” facing...

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Politics 29 July 2024 ByChristine Chen and Jerome DoraisamyPartner profits to face ATO crackdown

Tougher guidelines from the ATO on income splitting apply to all arrangements starting this month, marking the end of a...

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Politics 23 July 2024 ByHamish FraserThe Digital ID Act and Aussie businesses: A match made in heaven?

The national economy-wide Digital ID system that new legislation envisions is still in its infancy. Whether businesses...

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Politics 22 July 2024 ByJerome DoraisamyLawyers providing tax advice may have to register to do so

Treasury is seeking feedback on a range of matters relating to tax practitioner registration with the Tax Practitioners...

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