Latest COVID-19

The Bar 10 May 2023 ByLauren Croft$5m settlement proposed in public housing towers class action

The Victorian government has offered to settle the public housing towers class action for the sum of $5 million after it...

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Big Law 24 April 2023 ByJess FeyderNational plaintiff firm Shine Lawyers has filed a class action on...

National plaintiff firm Shine Lawyers has filed a class action on behalf of 25 people whose family members died at the...

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The Bar 21 April 2023 ByJake NelsonThe Fair Work Commission has ruled that national airline Qantas was...

The Fair Work Commission has ruled that national airline Qantas was able to sack a Jetstar manager who put off having a...

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Big Law 24 March 2023 ByJess FeyderWhy did courts see heightened rates of divorces during COVID-19?

The solicitor and founder of Australia’s largest divorce legal service discussed why there was a hike in divorces...

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Big Law 13 March 2023 ByJess FeyderWave of COVID divorces hit the courts

A record wave of marriage break-ups that occurred through COVID-19 has hit Australian courts. Partners, principals, and...

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Podcast 25 August 2022 ByRobyn TongolHow law fared during COVID-19 compared to other sectors

On this special episode of The Lawyers Weekly Show, produced in partnership with Macquarie Business Banking, learn about...

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Politics 10 August 2022 ByJess FeyderNSW COVID-19 fines for kids could breach international law

The NSW government has decided not to replace COVID-19 fines, issued to about 3,000 children, with cautions, and has...

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Big Law 04 August 2022 ByLauren CroftMisconduct reporting lower since COVID-19, new report finds

Only half of Australian employees believe reporting misconduct is the right thing to do, new research by Gartner has...

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Big Law 18 July 2022 ByLauren CroftYoung Aussies’ life satisfaction plummeted during COVID-19

Life satisfaction among young professionals is at an all-time low, new research from ANU has revealed.

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The Bar 29 June 2022 BySimon LevettCriticism of COVID-19 policy protected in university sector

A case involving the disqualification of a student from taking part in a placement has emphasised the importance of the...

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