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Politics • 19 April 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyDreyfus: ‘There is a crisis of male violence in Australia’

Australia’s Attorney-General has slammed the “scourge on our society” that is male violence, in remarks earlier...

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The Bar • 17 April 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyRowena Orr named as judge of the Victorian Court of Appeal

Victoria’s Solicitor-General Rowena Orr KC, who was the banking royal commission senior counsel, is joining the bench...

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Politics • 12 March 2024 • ByGrace RobbieUnpacking Australia’s response to trauma-informed lawyering

In recognition of the increasing demand for lawyers to be trauma-informed, the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s...

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Politics • 07 March 2024 • ByGrace RobbieThe importance of lawyers being trauma-informed

As trauma-informed lawyering becomes increasingly integrated into the Australian legal landscape, it is crucial for...

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The Bar • 26 February 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyNSW Sentencing Council gains 2 new members

NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley has appointed two new members to the state’s Sentencing Council.

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The Bar • 26 February 2024 • ByJerome DoraisamyChildren’s law specialist appointed as magistrate in WA

A specialist in children’s law has been appointed as a magistrate of the Children’s Court of Western Australia, as...

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Politics • 21 February 2024 • ByGrace RobbieWA A-G set to step down at next election

Western Australia’s Attorney-General, the Honourable John Quigley LLB JP MLA, whom the state Premier describes as...

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The Bar • 20 February 2024 • ByJerome Doraisamy2 barristers appointed to NSW Local Court

NSW Attorney-General Michael Daley has named two prosecutors as magistrates to the state’s Local Court, who bring...

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Politics • 12 February 2024 • ByJerome Doraisamy2 silks appointed to Federal Court bench in Victoria

Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has named a King’s counsel and a senior counsel as judges of the Federal Court of...

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The Bar • 07 February 2024 • ByJerome Doraisamy2 judges appointed to County Court of Victoria

The Victorian government has appointed two new judges to the state’s County Court.

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