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The Bar • 19 October 2017
ALA welcomes ‘tough’ Qld manslaughter laws
The Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) has welcomed Queensland’s new industrial manslaughter legislation.
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The Bar • 18 October 2017
DV has worsened in a generation: Quentin Bryce
Former governor-general of Australia Dame Quentin Bryce AD CVO has spoken of her deep distress about the domestic violence...
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The Bar • 16 October 2017
Hamlet suffers slings and arrows of top Victorian barristers
Victorian judges and barristers have performed the unique play Please, Continue (Hamlet) at the Melbourne Festival.
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The Bar • 13 October 2017
When justice fails, according to Assange
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has dismissed the capacity of judicial systems to deal with complex, politicised cases,...
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The Australian Bar Association has urged the government to reconsider proposed reforms to Australian counter-terrorism...
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The Supreme Court of Victoria has continued to hold its ground and impartiality, refusing to provide an official...
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Former Australian prime minister John Howard has outlined his position against the legalisation of same-sex marriage at...
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Criminal lawyers have welcomed this week’s expungement of historical homosexual convictions in the Sunshine State.
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The Law Society of South Australia has called for the country to take a lead in global efforts to abolish the death...
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The federal government has revealed its pick for the positions of chief justice leading Australia’s Family Court and...
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The chief executive of Women’s Legal Service has used a recent award-win to speak out about the prevalence of...
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Andrew Inglis Clark, one of Australia’s greatest ever jurists, wanted our constitution to be a “living force” that...
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We’re heading into the first and only comprehensive review of Australia’s family law system in its modern day –...
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Diana Bryant AO will celebrate her 70th birthday with the end of her long tenure as head of the Family Court of...
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