Latest Discrimination

Politics • 05 February 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyMaurice Blackburn principal named race discrimination commissioner

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has named a principal from national law firm Maurice Blackburn as Australia’s new race...

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Big Law • 02 January 2024 • ByNaomi NeilsonWith enforcement powers behind the positive duty to eliminate sexual...

With enforcement powers behind the positive duty to eliminate sexual harassment due to commence, two practitioners have...

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SME Law • 29 November 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyFormer Shine national employment head joins byrne∙dean

Workplace behaviour and culture firm byrne∙dean has appointed the former employment and discrimination practice leader...

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Big Law • 21 August 2023 • ByLauren CroftA new book by a CQU law lecturer has warned that digital workplace...

A new book by a CQU law lecturer has warned that digital workplace trends and artificial intelligence (AI) robot...

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Big Law • 31 July 2023 • ByNaomi NeilsonCOVID-19 discrimination claim ‘offends common sense’, judge rules

A Federal Court judge said it would “offend common sense” if he allowed a woman to bring a claim of discrimination...

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Politics • 06 July 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyLaw school dean named as new sex discrimination commissioner

The dean of the School of Law at Western Sydney University has been appointed as the new sex discrimination...

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Big Law • 24 June 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyA jam-packed week of legal news pre-EOFY: What’s hot in law this...

This past week has seen a fascinating insight into high-profile defamation trials and the strategies to tackle alleged...

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Big Law • 22 June 2023 • ByNaomi NeilsonStudent claims legal admission board discriminated against disability

A former law student demanded the Legal Profession Admission Board (LPAB) publicly apologise and hand over more than...

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The Bar • 15 May 2023 • ByLauren Croft‘Frivolous and vexatious’ gender discrimination claim against...

A solicitor has unsuccessfully sued a Sydney boutique firm after he claimed he was discriminated against because of his...

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Big Law • 08 May 2023 • ByLauren CroftDiscrimination claim against ALS over vaccine mandate dismissed

A former Aboriginal Legal Service employee has had his case against the ALS dismissed after he claimed he was...

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