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Politics • 16 November 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyNew Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions named

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has appointed a Victorian silk as the newest Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions...

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The Bar • 18 October 2023 • ByJerome Doraisamy25 new silks named in Victoria

The Chief Justice of Victoria has announced the appointment of 25 Victorian barristers to senior counsel.

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The Bar • 05 September 2023 • ByJerome Doraisamy4 new silks named in South Australia

Late last week, the Chief Justice of South Australia named four new senior counsel for the state.

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The Bar • 01 September 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyKate Eastman SC named NSW Law Reform commissioner

Experienced employment law specialist, Kate Eastman AM SC, has been appointed a part-time commissioner of the NSW Law...

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SME Law • 17 August 2023 • BySach FernandoEliminating racism in the legal profession and the importance of...

The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. We cannot accept discrimination in the legal profession, writes...

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The Bar • 14 August 2023 • ByJerome Doraisamy2 silks appointed to NSW District Court

NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley has named two Sydney-based senior counsel as the newest judges of the state’s...

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The Bar • 24 July 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamySilk named as new judge of WA District Court

West Australian Attorney-General John Quigley has appointed a Perth-based barrister to the state’s District Court as a...

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The Bar • 30 June 2023 • ByJerome Doraisamy2 silks named as NSW Supreme Court judges

Two senior counsel have been appointed as judges of the NSW Supreme Court’s equity division.

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The Bar • 02 March 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyInvolve junior counsel more, say WA’s top judges

The West Australian Chief Justice and president of the state’s Court of Appeal have penned a note to silks out west,...

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Politics • 09 February 2023 • ByJerome DoraisamyBarrister named as new Fair Work Commission president

Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations Tony Burke has appointed a silk, who was admitted to the bar in 1997, as...

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