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Philip Kerr joins Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Australian legal profession support for bushfire victims
Lawyers to warn clients of risks of crowdfunding
LCA and AMA call on Australian governments to raise age of criminal responsibility to 14
Joint Statement – Resignation of CEO
Removal of dual regulation to reduce costs for consumers
Independent review of Land Negotiation Program
Regulation proposed for foreign lawyers
Put safety first in family law, abandon flawed family court merger
Why “radical” is not a dirty word in family law reform
Gains being made though gender gap in barrister briefings remains, report finds
Response to Hong Kong protests must be reasonable and proportionate
Parliament should not interfere with judicial discretion
Protocol to provide balanced framework for Legal Professional Privilege claims
Passing of TEO Bill sets dangerous precedent, undermines PJCIS
‘Put national security above politics’: TEO Bill must go back to PJCIS to ensure effectiveness, constitutionality
TEO Bill must go back to PJCIS to ensure effectiveness, constitutionality
Law Council on detention of Dr Yang Hengjun in China
Put children first, abandon flawed family court merger
Competition law expert Stephen Ridgeway appointed
Appointment to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Proposed citizenship stripping laws undermine national security, go ‘against grain of our justice system’
Proposed citizenship stripping laws undermine national security
Statement by President of Law Council of Australia, Arthur Moses SC
Statement by President
Commonwealth, states and territories must lift minimum age of criminal responsibility to 14 years, remove doli incapax
Unfair criticism and sexist attack on High Court Judges should not be tolerated
Deficient security laws threaten essential rights and freedoms
Bipartisanship, consultation needed to develop effective national integrity commission model
Healthy lawyers, justice critical focus of Law Week 2019
Law Council welcomes ALP commitment to establish Voice to parliament
Law Council welcomes ALP’s First Nations justice funding package
Resourcing, consultation key to improve family law
Appointment of two senior judicial officers announced
Additional Federal Court appointments welcome to manage increased caseload, extended jurisdiction
Additional Federal Court appointments welcome to manage increased caseload
Law Council’s Call to Parties focused on access to justice, strengthening integrity and legal profession
Law Council’s Call to Parties focused on access to justice
Law Council of Australia’s statement regarding passing of dangerous livestream laws
Rejection of ‘deeply flawed’ Family Court merger plan a win for Australian families
Livestream laws could have serious unintended consequences, chilling effect on business
$20m funding increase, single national legal assistance mechanism do little to address huge ‘justice deficit’
$20m funding increase
Time to make reducing shameful Indigenous prison rates a national priority
NT Government’s ‘unacceptable’ Don Dale backflip fails young people and community
Law Council backs appointment of Townsville judge following long vacancy
Alleged terrorists should face ‘full force’ of Australian laws, says Law Council
Public Hearing on Counter-Terrorism Bills