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Legal body underscores troubling silence in court
10 March 2017 ByMelissa CoadeLegal body underscores troubling silence in court

The few women who appear before the High Court of Australia have fewer opportunities to speak, according to a recent...

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‘Open up’ to foreign teachings, lawyers urged
09 March 2017 ByMelissa Coade‘Open up’ to foreign teachings, lawyers urged

Chief Justice Marilyn Warren AC has called for Australia’s legal profession to be both receptive and creative with the...

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New South Wales
27 February 2017 ByEmma MusgraveNSW Supreme Court justice takes on new role

NSW Supreme Court Justice Michael Adams has been appointed as the first Chief Commissioner of the newly established Law...

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Retired chief justice headlines golden Law Oration
07 February 2017 ByMelissa CoadeRetired chief justice headlines golden Law Oration

The Victoria Law Foundation will kick off its 50th anniversary celebrations with former High Court chief justice Robert...

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'Prodigious' restitution expert joins HCA bench
02 February 2017 ByMelissa Coade'Prodigious' restitution expert joins HCA bench

Former Oxford University professor of law James Edelman has been sworn in as a judge of the High Court of Australia.

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Vic Supreme Court welcomes new judicial registrars
27 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeVic Supreme Court welcomes new judicial registrars

Two judicial registrars have been sworn in for Victoria’s civil and criminal law Supreme Court divisions.

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Law Society rallies behind NT Chief Justice’s remarks on sentencing
25 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeLaw Society rallies behind NT Chief Justice’s remarks on sentencing ...

A statement directed at the media by Northern Territory Chief Justice Michael Grant QC has been backed by the local law...

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Vic to open night court following Bourke Street tragedy
24 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeVic to open night court following Bourke Street tragedy

Magistrates in Victoria will be able to hear overnight bail applications on weekends and after hours, following an...

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SA expands bench to cope with family violence rate
19 January 2017 ByMelissa CoadeSA expands bench to cope with family violence rate

South Australia has created a new magistrate’s position as the state struggles to deal with the volume of family...

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Canberra
05 January 2017 ByEmma MusgraveCanberra barrister embarks on new role

The ACT Law Society has announced the appointment of a local barrister to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.

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