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proposed amendments
12 February 2018 ByEmma MusgraveLCA welcomes proposed amendments to controversial espionage laws

Concerns raised by the legal profession on proposed espionage and foreign interference laws have been heard, with the...

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Former AG London-bound: George Brandis’ parting words as he bows out of politics
09 February 2018 ByMelissa CoadeFormer AG London-bound: George Brandis’ parting words as he bows out...

Queensland Senator George Brandis QC has used his valedictory speech to lament how difficult it has been defending the...

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Jail sentence ruled out for former CIO’s contempt of court
08 February 2018 ByTom LodewykeJail sentence ruled out for former CIO’s contempt of court

The former chief information officer of an aged care software company has avoided imprisonment after being found in...

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The challenge for lawyers wading into political discourse
07 February 2018 ByMelissa CoadeThe challenge for lawyers wading into political discourse

For law societies and individual members of the legal profession, knowing when to contribute to public debate is ‘not...

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New appointees
07 February 2018 ByTom LodewykeLaw Society of WA welcomes new judicial appointees

The Law Society has welcomed the appointments of three new members of the judiciary.

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New president outlines agenda for SA Law Society
06 February 2018 ByMelissa CoadeNew president outlines agenda for SA Law Society

Tim Mellor has earmarked more funding for the South Australian justice system as a top priority for his presidential...

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Barristers wig
06 February 2018 ByMelissa CoadeHardwired

How innovation has transformed the advocate’s approach, from chambers to the courtroom. 

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A playwright’s guide to dealing with the dark side of the law
05 February 2018 ByMelissa CoadeA playwright’s guide to dealing with the dark side of the law

Law, death and family violence will take centre stage at the world premiere of Lethal Indifference in Sydney this...

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Law Council of Australia
01 February 2018 ByEmma MusgraveLCA weighs in on espionage crackdown

The Law Council of Australia has offered its take on new espionage and foreign interference laws in a statement to the...

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‘Bonza beaut’ honours
31 January 2018 ByTom Lodewyke‘Bonza beaut’ honours for legal eagles

Lawyers Weekly celebrates the members of the legal community recognised on this year’s Australia Day Honours List.

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