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Politics 04 March 2025 ByJerome DoraisamySenate inquiry must be ‘turning point’ on child justice

The National Children’s Commissioner has welcomed a Senate inquiry report calling for child justice reform.

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Politics 18 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyRBA reveals first cash rate call for 2025

Has the time finally arrived for the Reserve Bank to cut the cash rate? In this special announcement, brought to you by...

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Politics 18 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAustralia ‘long overdue’ for tax reform, lawyers say

“Clear and workable” legislation is critical if Australia’s taxation system is to be meaningfully reformed,...

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Politics 17 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyEmerging legal professionals saddled with student debt will soon have...

Emerging legal professionals saddled with student debt will soon have an easier time securing greater bank loans under...

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Big Law 14 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyFormer GC joins Hall & Wilcox as defence legal practice head

National law firm Hall & Wilcox has strengthened its Commonwealth government practice with the appointment of a...

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Politics 13 February 2025 ByJerome Doraisamy‘Be alert, not alarmed’ about Trump tariffs, lawyers say

Donald Trump’s apparent indecision about whether to exempt Australia from trade prevents certainty in a much-needed...

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Politics 13 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyJob-sharing Senate candidates launch proceedings to safeguard...

Lucy Bradlow and Bronwen Bock, who recently spoke with Lawyers Weekly extolling the virtues of job-sharing...

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Politics 06 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyWhat the new NSW Law Society president is focused on

The newly elected president of the Law Society of NSW has identified four key priorities that will serve as focal points...

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Politics 30 January 2025 ByKace O'Neill‘Nothing has changed’: Bullying, discrimination, and harassment in...

A newly released report from South Australia highlights widespread legal workplace issues, permeated by power imbalances...

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Politics 30 January 2025 ByKace O'NeillWhat happens if Dutton rolls back Right to Disconnect laws?

While aspiring prime minister Peter Dutton may intend to wind back the newly legislated Right to Disconnect, such a...

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