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The Bar • 19 July 2024
How the justice system can step up and support our veterans
Suicide, homelessness, unemployment, mental illness – for most Australians, this is the stuff of worst nightmares. For many...
Big Law • 01 July 2024
New defamation defence a response to landmark High Court decision
A new defence may give the media more powers to protect themselves from defamatory material posted by social media users.
Politics • 10 May 2024
‘Certainly feels’ like we’re in a Cold War with China, says Morrison
In a new podcast episode with Lawyers Weekly’s sister brand, Defence Connect, former prime minister Scott Morrison argues...
Podcast • 11 October 2023
The Boutique Lawyer Show: Complexities in cross-border estates
For Lucy McPherson, practising in estates provides tremendous scope to support people on personal and sensitive matters and...
A Federal Court judge has cautioned the media defendants in former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial...
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A military law expert at ANU’s College of Law spoke to Lawyers Weekly about the government’s plan to reform defence...
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ACT’s Director of Public Prosecutions made “exceptionally serious allegations” that minister Linda Reynolds and...
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The Attorney-General has been urged to discontinue the prosecution of Tax Office whistleblower Richard Boyle and fix...
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International law firm Wotton + Kearney has continued to bolster its litigation ranks, following the poaching of a team...
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A recent judgment handed down by the High Court has confirmed that a set-off cannot be used by a creditor as a defence...
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With the new year (almost) in full swing, Lawyers Weekly spoke with numerous criminal defence lawyers to understand what...
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In-house counsel is required to apply a holistic lens to the business while considering the broader economy and...
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Integrated services company Downer Group has elevated its COO, who was formerly the company’s group general counsel,...
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Criminal defence lawyers will have the same criminal law protections as public justice officials against injury,...
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