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Big Law 14 May 2024 ByNaomi Neilson and Lauren CroftBudget 2024: The key takeaways lawyers need to know

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the third federal budget for the Albanese Labor government for 2024–25....

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Big Law 02 May 2024 ByGrace Robbie$125m needed to keep DV, FV services open, say CLCs

With the rise in the number of people reaching out to community legal centres to seek assistance with domestic and...

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Big Law 02 April 2024 ByGrace RobbieLegal organisations have urged the government to boost funding for...

Legal organisations have urged the government to boost funding for community legal centres, which are currently...

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NewLaw 31 May 2023 ByJess FeyderThe founding chief executive of a community legal service discusses...

The founding chief executive of a community legal service discusses the negative implications that can come from the...

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SME Law 23 November 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyRedfern Legal Centre names new CEO

Sydney-based Redfern Legal Centre has appointed a new chief executive officer.

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SME Law 18 November 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyToongabbie Legal Centre to host 15th annual community fundraising...

A community legal centre in Sydney’s west is appealing to the community to help it continue providing its free legal...

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Big Law 01 September 2022 ByLauren CroftDLA Piper partners with community legal centre to aid refugees

DLA Piper has partnered with a community legal centre specialising in refugee and immigration law, policy and procedure,...

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A-G: ‘Only a fraction’ of funding for women’s legal services was delivered last year
Politics 11 August 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyA-G: ‘Only a fraction’ of funding for women’s legal services was...

Lawyers will be “staggered to realise”, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus QC MP said last weekend, that funding by the...

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SME Law 23 June 2022 ByAdrian SuljanovicFamily law firm aids Sunny Street clinic

Family lawyer Leisa Toomey has given a generous donation to Sunny Street to mark the two-year anniversary of her...

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SME Law 20 June 2022 ByJerome DoraisamyLawyers ‘have a duty’ to better support CLCs

Eidan Havas recently made a sizeable donation to the Toongabbie Legal Centre – and is now encouraging other lawyers to...

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