Latest Australian Capital Territory

The Bar 26 July 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyFirst Indigenous woman appointed to an Australian Supreme Court

ACT magistrate and Kamilaroi woman Louise Taylor is set to become the first Indigenous female Supreme Court judge in...

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Big Law 13 May 2023 ByLawyers WeeklyA major public inquiry is heating up, and senior lawyers are having...

A major public inquiry is heating up, and senior lawyers are having their say on the Voice. Here is your weekly round-up...

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The Bar 17 April 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyACT Supreme Court gets new resident judge

Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury of the ACT has named a new resident judge for the territory’s Supreme Court.

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The Bar 08 February 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyACT Bar elects new president

The ACT Bar Association has elected a new president.

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Politics 02 February 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyFormer Qld S-G appointed, Terms of Reference released, for Lehrmann...

The ACT has appointed the former president of the Queensland Court of Appeal, who also served as the state’s...

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The Bar 30 January 2023 ByJerome Doraisamy4 new magistrates appointed in ACT

ACT Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury has made four appointments to the ACT Magistrates Court, so as to “further...

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The Bar 07 November 2022 ByJerome Doraisamy2 new SCs named in ACT

The ACT Bar Association has announced the appointment of two new silks for the nation’s capital.

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The Bar 22 August 2022 ByJessica PennyACT Drug and Alcohol Court gives offenders a 2nd chance in the...

An evaluation from the Australian National University says that the ACT is finding success in its Drug and Alcohol...

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SME Law 01 July 2022 ByJess FeyderHicksons expands into climate and cyber security with partner hire

NSW and ACT-based firm Hicksons is expanding its legal and advisory services to climate and cyber security risk legal...

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Politics 15 June 2022 ByAdrian SuljanovicNSW and ACT must follow Tasmania’s lead in raising the age of...

The Tasmanian government has made the decision to cease the incarceration of children under the age of 14 in a move that...

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