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New Qld law ‘an international embarrassment’ for Australia, says children’s commissioner
According to the National Children’s Commissioner, the Sunshine State’s controversial Making Queensland Safer Bill...
12 December 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Conscription law changes should not trap women, justice expert says
Changing conscription laws to allow governments to not only force their citizens into war but to include women in the...
28 March 2024
By Naomi Neilson
Shadow A-G slams government’s reversal on Israeli capital
The new shadow attorney-general, Julian Leeser MP, has labelled the Albanese government’s foreign policy...
18 October 2022
By Jerome Doraisamy
‘Complete disregard for the sanctity of life and the law’
Russia’s “disregard” for civilian life and international law is being criticised by the International Bar...
17 October 2022
By Keonia Swift
Tips on moving overseas from a London-based associate
Whilst asking your firm for a place in an overseas office may seem like a daunting task, this associate said being...
29 August 2022
By Lauren Croft
NSW COVID-19 fines for kids could breach international law
The NSW government has decided not to replace COVID-19 fines, issued to about 3,000 children, with cautions, and has...
10 August 2022
By Jess Feyder
Ukraine’s justice system under assault, report finds
The Russian invasion has had detrimental impacts on Ukraine’s justice system, finds a report by the International...
29 July 2022
By Jess Feyder
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Robinson Gill appoints property and commercial partner
Robinson Gill has appointed Serena Ding to partner and commercial and property practice group...
19 July 2022
By Jess Feyder
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International law firm ‘doubles down’ on climate action
An international law firm has committed to abate at least 90 per cent of its baseline emissions by...
30 May 2022
By Emma Musgrave
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The resources, skills and advice for aspiring international lawyers
Navigating international law as an Australian law student or graduate can be difficult and confusing, so Protégé...
21 March 2022
By Naomi Neilson
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Protégé: The path to international law as a new lawyer
With decades of experience behind them, many inspiring and incredible practitioners have made a name for themselves as...
14 March 2022
By Robyn Tongol
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SeeBeyondBorders partners with international law firm
Allen & Overy has provided funds and pro bono legal advice to a charity dedicated to improving the quality of...
27 January 2022
By Lauren Croft
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Protégé: Bringing a commitment to helping others into international law spaces
For one ambitious, future lawyer, a longstanding commitment to helping others and connecting with influential leaders...
30 August 2021
By Robyn Tongol
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NRF report highlights key international arbitration issues
A broad range of issues impacting boards and companies operating on an international level have been covered in the...
29 June 2021
By Lauren Croft
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Antarctica proof of international law success
Half a century since a historic agreement was signed to scientifically preserve Antarctica, experts claim the 50-year...
03 March 2012
By Priya Murthy
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International law firms turn off Sydney grad fair
MOST OF the international law firms that attended the Sydney Law Careers Fair last year will be absent from today’s...
03 March 2012
By Priya Murthy
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