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Big Law • Jun 03 2021
The façade of #auslaw’s social justice efforts
Culturally safe environments should not deny, dismiss or disrespect the cultural identities, authority, advice and knowledge...
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Politics • May 23 2021
‘Whistleblowers shouldn’t face prison for doing the right thing’
The Human Rights Law Centre has welcomed the findings of a Senate inquiry into press freedom to better protect...
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Politics • May 13 2021
Advocates call for Australia to review trade cooperation with Israel
Australian and Palestinian human rights organisations are calling for DFAT to reject strengthening trade ties with Israel,...
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Big Law • Apr 12 2021
DLA Piper launches ‘one-week thank-you’ bonus
Global law firm DLA Piper has become the latest BigLaw practice to provide a one-off reward for its staff in the wake of its...
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The International Bar Association and The College of Law Australia have joined forces to produce a series of e-learning ...
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Making workplaces more accountable for what happens under their roofs may be part of the solution in stamping out sexual...
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According to one COO, there are four key considerations that law firm leaders must dedicate energy to if their businesse...
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If proposed amendments to Australia’s charity sector pass, the sector’s ability to provide access to justice will be...
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While COVID-19 seemingly opens the door for parity in legal workplaces, the former PM is worried there may actually be s...
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Former prime minister Julia Gillard has offered tips to emerging female legal professionals in what she describes as an ...
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Thinking about having a baby? This is what you need to know about your rights and as a legal professional, write Courtne...
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There is an “appetite for change” in Australia’s legal profession, and – according to eight NewLaw firms – mul...
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Governance is set to be a key pillar of the federal government’s actions coming out of the aged care royal commission,...
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Recent changes to the Corporations Act provide an opportunity to bolster internal processes and ensure law departments h...
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