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Barrister's wig
16 October 2018 • ByEmma MusgraveVictoria names 3 new magistrates

Three experienced barristers have been appointed to the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria.

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Female barrister
10 October 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyNSW bar stats give insight into female barristers

The NSW Bar Association has released statistics to highlight the gender breakdown of those at the bar to coincide with...

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workload, backlogs, court reform
08 October 2018 • ByGrace Ormsby‘Unrelenting workloads and significant backlogs’ driving need for...

A snapshot of the need for reform to the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court has been delivered by...

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NSW Bar, Barrister, senior counsel
08 October 2018 • ByJerome DoraisamyNSW Bar appoints 19 new senior counsel

Outgoing president of the NSW Bar Association Arthur Moses SC last week announced 19 barristers have been appointed to...

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scales of justice, Chief Justice
04 October 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyChief Judge to also become Chief Justice

The Honourable Will Alstergren has been appointed as the next Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia.

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terror attacks, protect, terrorism reform
03 October 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyVic adopts terrorism reform after expert panel recommendations

The bulk of Victoria’s Justice Legislation Amendment (Terorism) Bill 2018 has now commenced, in order to “better...

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electronic communication, use of social media, NSW Bar Association
01 October 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyNSW Bar Association cites ‘recent incidents’ as cause for stern...

The president of the NSW Bar Association has issued a public letter to remind all members about appropriate conduct in...

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crime, jail, handcuffs
24 September 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyNSW snapshots custodial sentence data

A report has highlighted the average imprisonment period for defendants incarcerated in the NSW judicial system, while...

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Scales of justice, Victorian Government, Magistrates’ Court of Victoria, Letizia Torres, Jacqueline Billings, Randall Kune and Stephen Ballek
21 September 2018 • ByGrace Ormsby4 new appointments for Vic Magistrates Court

The Victorian government has announced the appointment of four new judges to the Magistrates Court of Victoria.

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appointment, handshake, Aboriginal judicial officer
21 September 2018 • ByGrace OrmsbyACT appoints first Aboriginal judicial officer

The ACT’s Attorney-General Gordon Ramsay has joined the Territory’s judges, magistrates and legal professionals in...

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