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Naomi Neilson is a senior journalist with a focus on court reporting for Lawyers Weekly. You can email Naomi at: [email protected]
LCA harmonisation of family violence definitions first step in National Plan to End Violence Against Women and Children
To support the rollout of a nationally consistent classification of family violence, the Law Council of Australia has released a model definition that lists the types of ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 18 Jan 2022
‘Australian first’ case against Catholic Church sets precedent for survivors
A ruling in favour of a child sexual abuse victim who sued the Catholic Church has provided clarity around the definitions of vicarious liability in institutional child ...
LinkedIn updates raise the marketing bar for lawyers in 2022
The latest LinkedIn features deliver parity and valuable marketing opportunities to the legal sector, writes Sue Parker.
VCAT reprimands solicitor for ‘reckless’ preparation of affidavits
A solicitor who falsely attested affidavits and made “significant additional assertions” to support her client’s prospects in court has been found guilty of misconduct at ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 17 Jan 2022
‘Deeply unbalanced’: HRLC opposes Religious Discrimination Bill
In submissions shared to two parliamentary inquiries, human rights lawyers have debated that the current form of the Religious Discrimination Bill is a “patchwork” of ...
The day-to-day life and death of working at the Coroners Court of Victoria
Whenever Dylan Rae-White arrives for work, he is not sure what he will be walking into, writes Stefanie Costi.
Former Lawyer X client wins bid for documents
Following the royal commission into barrister-turned-police informant Nicola Gobbo that found many instances of significant conflicts of interest, a former gangland ...
Qld suspends jury trials
With Queensland reporting more cases of COVID-19 each day, the Chief Justice and Chief Judge have announced that jury trials will be put on hold once again.
‘Secrets of a Divorce Lawyer’: Tips and tricks for navigating the family law system and the lawyers within it
REVIEW: In addition to breaking down the complex family law system for would-be clients, a new book has exposed the “dirty” lawyer tricks and cost-saving, do-it-yourself ...
BIG LAW • Sun, 16 Jan 2022
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