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Politics 11 March 2024 ByDr Elizabeth Crawford SpencerCoercive control begins at home, but it doesn’t stop there

Workplace psychological abuse is an epidemic that infects our workplaces at great cost to individuals, organisations,...

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Big Law 16 February 2024 ByGrace RobbieIs AI ready to write laws?

A legal academic recently undertook research to answer the all-important question of whether artificial intelligence is...

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SME Law 15 February 2024 ByLauren CroftFirm owners should ‘take advantage of technology and outsourcing’

This legal academic and law firm owner has created a dual career for herself – and said that, particularly with...

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Politics 15 February 2024 ByDr Elizabeth Crawford SpencerThe wider impact of positive duty on workplace harassment

The recent introduction of the positive duty requirement under section 47C of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984, though...

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Politics 04 January 2024 ByEmma MusgraveLack of ‘right to disconnect’ continues to spell trouble for...

A continued lack of concrete “right-to-disconnect” rules is putting Australian workplaces in dangerous territory,...

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Big Law 30 December 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyDeakin University appoints new dean of law

Victoria-based university Deakin has elevated its deputy dean to the position of dean of its law school – a role she...

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Big Law 01 November 2023 ByEmma MusgraveHow Australia could move forward on ‘right to disconnect’ laws

There are lessons to be learnt from other jurisdictions already making headway on the right to disconnect laws,...

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Politics 30 October 2023 ByJerome DoraisamySydney Law School professor named as UN special rapporteur

A law professor from the University of Sydney has been appointed as special rapporteur on human rights and...

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Big Law 11 September 2023 ByJerome DoraisamySpace law expert rejoins University of Adelaide

The University of Adelaide has appointed a leading legal expert to contribute to space law and existing major...

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Careers 05 July 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyLa Trobe deputy dean named as external legal adviser for Commonwealth...

Professor Lorne Neudorf, who is the deputy dean of La Trobe Law School, has been appointed external legal adviser to the...

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