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The Bar • 02 December 2024
Judicial independence ‘not a luxury or privilege to dispense with’, report finds
When it comes to the extent of judicial independence in Australia, a new report has found that “there is much to be proud...
The Bar • 21 October 2024
Barristers must be exempt from AML/CTF regime, bar associations argue
Bar associations have “critical concerns” about the inclusion of barristers in the proposed expanded regime for...
Big Law • 18 December 2023
Australian Bar Association announces new executive team
In addition to securing the position of president and vice-presidents, the Australian Bar Association created the role of...
Politics • 04 December 2023
Barristers encouraged by Commonwealth’s progress on equitable briefing
Recently released data from the Attorney-General’s Department show a “notable positive performance” from the...
Matthew Howard SC, who has served as the president of both the Australian Bar and WA Bar associations, has been...
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A major public inquiry is heating up, and senior lawyers are having their say on the Voice. Here is your weekly round-up...
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In an interview with News Corp earlier this week, Senator Michaelia Cash said that the proposed Voice to Parliament...
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Six silks, all of whom have served as presidents of the Australian Bar Association or Law Council of Australia, have...
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When it comes to learning and development, the coming year offers enormous scope for growth, say two bar association...
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The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria has announced the appointment of 23 new senior counsel in the Garden...
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David McBride will soon face his defence hearing regarding his whistleblowing on war crimes allegedly committed by...
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Within this term of Parliament, the Albanese government will hold a referendum on whether to enshrine an Aboriginal and...
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Legal advocates and member associations are celebrating the appointment of Justice Jayne Jagot to the High Court of...
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Following a massive data breach leaving the personal information of potentially millions of Optus customers compromised,...
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