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District Court
21 November 2016 ByEmma MusgraveTwo new judges take to Qld District Court

The District Court of Queensland has announced the appointments of two new judges.

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Joseph McGrath
18 November 2016 ByEmma MusgraveNew judge for WA Supreme Court

The Law Society of Western Australia has applauded the appointment of a new judge, who will begin his role at the end of...

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List model first for Brisbane barristers
15 November 2016 ByMelissa CoadeList model first for Brisbane barristers

Queensland’s first clerk-managed barristers’ list has been established, boasting a roll call of 27 counsel.

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‘Exemplary’ Queensland wig to retire
15 November 2016 ByMelissa Coade‘Exemplary’ Queensland wig to retire

The president of the Queensland Court of Appeal, Justice Margaret McMurdo AC, has announced her departure from the bench...

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State government briefs break special record in NSW
08 November 2016 ByMelissa CoadeState government briefs break special record in NSW

The NSW government is briefing matters out to female barristers more than ever before, new information released by the...

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Multiple law firms sign equitable briefing policy
07 November 2016 ByLara BullockMultiple law firms sign equitable briefing policy

Last week the Law Council of Australia revealed that a large number of law firms have committed to briefing more women...

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Leading Tasmanian lawyer appointed Chief Magistrate
03 November 2016 ByMelissa CoadeLeading Tasmanian lawyer appointed Chief Magistrate

Tasmania is celebrating the announcement of a new Chief Magistrate, marking the first time a woman has assumed the...

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Victoria welcomes new Government Solicitor
01 November 2016 ByMelissa CoadeVictoria welcomes new Government Solicitor

The state of Victoria has marked another first with the appointment of Marlo Baragwanath, the first woman to lead its...

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Tom Bathurst
27 October 2016 ByEmma MusgraveChief Justice encourages convergence in legal systems

The Chief Justice of the NSW Supreme Court, Tom Bathurst, has called for greater convergence across legal systems,...

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Silk trio in esteemed company among NSW’s best barristers
05 October 2016 ByMelissa CoadeSilk trio in esteemed company among NSW’s best barristers

Three of the 15 barristers to be appointed senior counsel in NSW in 2016 are women.

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