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Law Council of Australia
20 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeBill of rights top of LCA agenda

The leading representative body for Australian lawyers has put advocacy for a national bill of rights at the top of its...

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Simon Wilkins, LexisNexis
20 June 2017 • BySimon WilkinsA discrimination-free workplace saves companies from hefty lawsuits

Fox News recently came under fire after 11 of its employees hit the organisation with a class action lawsuit alleging...

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Iain Miller
19 June 2017 • ByIain MillerRule of law in a democratic society

Whether or not you agree with the recent judicial review of US president Donald Trump’s second attempted “travel...

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Grandfather's hand
16 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeLawyers look to banks to help combat elder abuse

The banks have an important role to play in protecting the nation’s elderly from financial abuse, lawyers have said,...

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Barbed wire
15 June 2017 • ByTom LodewykeGovernment agrees to $70m settlement for Manus detainees

The Australian government has reached a conditional settlement to compensate over 1,900 Manus Island detainees, in what...

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debate, talk, ministers
15 June 2017 • ByTom LodewykeLegal bodies reject ‘unwarranted attack’ on courts

Legal bodies have criticised claims by several government ministers that Victoria’s courts are handing down lenient...

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Law Society of Queensland
15 June 2017 • ByEmma MusgraveLaw Society applauds reopening of drug courts

The Law Society of Queensland has welcomed the state budget’s commitment to reintroduce drug courts after they were...

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Julian McMahon
15 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeRoyal roundup: Lawyers recognised on 2017 Queen’s Birthday honours...

Victoria boasts the most law names to make the Queen’s Birthday honours list this year, with a total of 14 lawyers...

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Christine Smyth
14 June 2017 • ByChristine SmythWhat happens when your child makes a hostage of you?

Financial elder abuse has been recognised as domestic violence, however it is not broadly understood – or even...

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NSW
13 June 2017 • ByTom LodewykeExtra funding a relief for courts: LSNSW

The Law Society of NSW has welcomed a new court funding commitment from the state government, though it said a long-term...

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