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Big Law 15 August 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLawyers outraged at Lawyer X compensation bill

The Victorian government’s bill to protect itself from compensation claims brought by victims of the Lawyer X...

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Big Law 29 January 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonTechnology, AI and hacking predicted at the Bar in 2024

Technology advancements, both good and bad, were a big theme at the end of 2023, and they will likely continue to change...

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Politics 04 December 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyRecently released data from the Attorney-General’s Department show a...

Recently released data from the Attorney-General’s Department show a “notable positive performance” from the...

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SME Law 22 September 2023 ByLauren CroftThe dynamic between family lawyers and tax practitioners

When faced with a potential marital or relationship breakdown, tax is often the last thing on a person’s mind....

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Big Law 11 September 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonPerson behind ‘men in law awards’ may be let off with warning only

The Victorian Bar issued a strong statement condemning the “men in law awards” notice and inviting the anonymous...

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The Bar 31 July 2023 ByLauren CroftDraft misinformation bill will create ‘illiberal double standard’:...

The Victorian Bar has objected to the exposure draft of the Australian government’s Communications Legislation...

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Big Law 19 July 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonVictorian barristers slam Dan Andrews’ Lawyer X comments as...

Premier Daniel Andrews’ comments after the closure of the Lawyer X investigative office have been denounced as...

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Careers 03 July 2023 ByLauren CroftVictorian Bar awards Hume students for academic excellence

Seventeen students in Hume, Victoria, have been recognised by the Victorian Bar for academic excellence in legal...

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The Bar 10 May 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyVictorian Bar members to vote on body’s Voice stance

Any decision by the Victorian Bar to support the proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament, or not take a public position,...

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The Bar 01 May 2023 ByJerome DoraisamyVictorian Bar president rejects idea that barristers supporting Voice...

Following claims made in News Corp last week that pro-Voice barristers will benefit financially from the passing of such...

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