News
Legal Aid described the benefits of the Queensland Drug and Alcohol Court, and Court Link, at a webinar last week.
The notary education program will be offered in Cairns and Brisbane this year.
The public servant was the only lawyer admitted in this month's Townsville sitting by Justice North.
Profession updates
PD about QCase implementation
26 April 2024
PD regarding application for admission
26 April 2024
Family law forms updated
24 April 2024
Housing availability bill passed
23 April 2024
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Features
Celebrating our members
QLS celebrates our loyal members who have contributed a remarkable 25 and 50 years to the Society and the profession.
Excellence in Law Awards
Meet this year’s QLS Excellence in Law Award winners. Read about their achievements and we showcase photos from the 2023 event.
150 years: Special series
This year, QLS is celebrating the 150-year anniversary since the first law society in Queensland with a series of feature articles.
Perspectives
- Perspectives
QLS President Rebecca Fogerty yesterday wrote to The Courier Mail and Sunday Mail in response to comments by Federal Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.
- Perspectives
Caxton Community Legal Centre's Cybele Koning and Kristin Ramsay talk about the service's move into the CBD and the need for volunteers.
Kristin Ramsey, Cybele Koning
- First nations
The UQ/Prisoners' Legal Service Deaths in Custody Project was established in 2016. It is led by law students and supervised by Professor Tamara Walsh.
Careers
In practice
- In practice
Confidentiality is hard wired into legal professionals and that trust is rarely broken.
David Bowles
- Case notes
Keybridge Capital Limited v WAM Active Limited [2023] FCAFC 194
Nicholas Collier
- Case notes
Carmichael Rail Network Pty Ltd v BBC Chartering Carriers GmbH [2024] HCA 4
Dr Michelle Sharpe
People
- Suburban cowboy
The thing is, it is CPD season so I am doing a lot of presentations, all around the place. These travels are good though – I get to meet the profession and indeed have new experiences and learn new things.
Shane Budden
- Early career lawyers, News
The Kuskie and Gill families were celebrating after Monday's Admission Sitting at Banco Court, Brisbane.
Natalie Gauld
- Early career lawyers, News
Newly admitted lawyer Jennifer Millers was always interested in a community-oriented career but wasn't sure which path to take when finishing high school.
Natalie Gauld