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The Bar • 12 July 2024
Understanding the vicious cycle: Representing DV offenders who are also the victims
I am often asked why I represent people that commit family violence. Here is my answer, writes Lauren Cassimatis.
SME Law • 20 June 2024
Can cheating amount to coercive control?
Before having a fling, or if you’re looking for an extramarital relationship on or offline, consider the legal...
Politics • 12 June 2024
How the cost-of-living crisis is keeping victims of financial abuse from leaving
Australia’s cost-of-living crisis has reached critical levels, placing growing pressure on individuals and families of all...
Big Law • 29 May 2024
CLC, WA hospital team up to tackle FDV
In light of the escalating issue of family and domestic violence, a not-for-profit community legal centre and a hospital in...
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the third federal budget for the Albanese Labor government for 2024–25....
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New Legal Aid NSW data has shown that demand for assistance with domestic violence has grown in recent years, with...
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The Chief Justice of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, the Honourable William Alstergren AO, emphasised...
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Australia’s Attorney-General has slammed the “scourge on our society” that is male violence, in remarks earlier...
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A Queensland lawyer has been penalised for identifying a man and his children as a party in domestic violence...
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The first progress report on domestic and family violence reforms in Queensland has been released and reveals the...
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The Federal Court has dismissed an application from a former lawyer, convicted of domestic violence and stalking, who...
Read MoreThe Lighthouse Project, a family violence and safety initiative, seeks to improve court processes in the management of...
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Whilst a positive step towards eradicating domestic and family violence and abuse (DFVA), the bill should also cover...
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In a move to help protect victims of family violence, ASIC has adopted a new policy, which family lawyers have called an...
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