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Jane Needham
25 September 2015 • ByLara BullockNSW Bar appoints 26 senior counsel

The president of the NSW Bar Association has announced the senior counsel appointments for 2015.

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Ross.Ray.QC
16 September 2015 • ByFelicity NelsonSouth Pacific lawyers combat 'tyranny of distance': QC

Law societies in our region vary greatly in size but all face similar challenges, according to the chairman of the South...

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Tass.Liveris
15 September 2015 • ByFelicity NelsonCourt fee hike makes litigation an ‘expensive gamble’

The Law Society Northern Territory has expressed concerns about the increasing cost of Supreme Court filing fees.

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Judge accused of migration bias
14 September 2015 • ByLara BullockJudge accused of migration bias

Federal Circuit Court Judge Alexander Street has been accused of apprehended bias following his rejection of hundreds of...

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Justice Malcolm Blue
10 September 2015 • ByLara BullockSA courts launch fast-track stream

The District Court and the Supreme Court of South Australia have introduced a fast-track system to allow straightforward...

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Catherine Holmes Chief Justice
09 September 2015 • ByStefanie GarberWho is Queensland’s new Chief Justice?

Catherine Holmes has been named to Justice Tim Carmody’s former seat on the Queensland Supreme Court, making history...

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Bar diversity needs to be addressed
03 September 2015 • ByLara BullockBar diversity needs to be addressed

The lack of diversity at the NSW Bar has been at the centre of a review into the Law Council Equitable Briefing...

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Local courts over-worked and under-resourced
02 September 2015 • ByLara BullockLocal courts over-worked and under-resourced

The New South Wales Bar Association has put out a call to the government to take action on providing local courts with...

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More judges needed to combat trial delays
26 August 2015 • ByLara BullockMore judges needed to combat trial delays

Trial delay in the NSW District Criminal Court has increased significantly since 2007, which could be counteracted by...

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Simon Fieldhouse
21 August 2015 • ByFelicity NelsonQC vs SC: Keep the status quo, argues Vic Bar

There should be no substantive change to the current system permitting silks to choose between QC or SC in Victoria, a...

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