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Big Law • 25 July 2024
Comcare, lawyers accused of using sex work evidence to intimidate woman, court told
A woman alleged she was sexually harassed and intimidated by the government agency and its lawyers when they included a...
Corporate Counsel • 10 July 2024
Silk resigns as ICAC commissioner over ‘damage’ to scheme
The commissioner of the South Australian Independent Commission Against Corruption resigned over frustrations that her public...
Big Law • 03 July 2024
The ‘very difficult conversation’ needed to reform discrimination law
A panel at the Free + Equal Conference, held recently in Sydney, has revealed a number of key gaps in Australia’s...
Big Law • 20 June 2024
Julian Assange’s lawyer says Australians ‘deserve’ a Human Rights Act
Jennifer Robinson, the human rights barrister representing Julian Assange in his extradition fight, said Australians have...
After NSW became the last state to issue a formal apology to the LGBTI community for historic anti-gay laws, Michael...
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A new president has been appointed to the Australian Human Rights Commission, replacing Emeritus Professor Rosalind...
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National plaintiff firm has appointed a former 30 Under 30 winner as the new state head of its employment law practice...
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Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has named a principal from national law firm Maurice Blackburn as Australia’s new race...
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The dean of the School of Law at Western Sydney University has been appointed as the new sex discrimination...
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A proposal for a Human Rights Act for Australia has been created and is being endorsed by key legal bodies.
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Last month, the Respect@Work Bill was tabled in Parliament and came with significant changes to the Sex Discrimination...
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Following complaints to the Australian Human Rights Commission about the conduct of Western Australia’s Department of...
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A proposed law that would ensure the Australian Human Rights Commission remains independent and effective has been...
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An Australian diplomat and human rights lawyer has been named as the new chief executive of the Australian Human Rights...
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