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Child protection bill
10 July 2017 ByTom LodewykeChild protection bill creates ‘terrible’ dilemma: LSSA

The Law Society of South Australia has raised concerns over the state’s new child protection legislation.

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Asian Australian Lawyers Alliance
10 July 2017 ByMelissa CoadeLawyers launch WA branch in the name of diversity

Members of the legal fraternity in WA have celebrated the launch of a new state branch for the Asian Australian Lawyers...

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Queensland Law Society
07 July 2017 ByMelissa CoadeLawyers launch action plan for reconciliation in Queensland

A new reconciliation action plan for solicitors in Queensland has been launched by the state’s peak legal body.

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Digital
06 July 2017 ByMelissa CoadeFederal Court orders go digital

From now on lawyers acting in matters before the Commonwealth courts will only receive sealed orders electronically.

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Struck off, put in danger, risk, mislead, threaten,
05 July 2017 ByMelissa CoadeEx-DPP lawyer struck off for misleading police

A former prosecutor has jeopardised the integrity of the NSW Director of Public Prosecutions and wider criminal justice...

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Legal, scales of justice
05 July 2017 ByTom LodewykeLegal professionals need more economic awareness, academics say

Australian and US universities have partnered to educate legal professionals about the application of competition...

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Pauline Wright
04 July 2017 ByMelissa CoadeLaw Society of NSW commits working party to national elder abuse plan

Combatting elder abuse is at the top of the agenda for the NSW Law Society, with the president organising a working...

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Justice David Thomas, president for the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Federal Court judge
30 June 2017 ByMelissa CoadeQueensland judge picked to lead AAT

The Attorney-General has announced that a Queenslander will be the next president for the Administrative Appeals...

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Social security program 'inherently discriminatory', lawyers say
28 June 2017 ByMelissa CoadeSocial security program ‘inherently discriminatory’, lawyers say

A federal program that targets Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in some of Australia’s most remote...

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Fence
27 June 2017 ByTom LodewykeMinisters court controversy over terrorism sentencing

Three Liberal ministers have dodged contempt of court charges by apologising for their recent attack on the integrity of...

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