Bridget Smith – Proctor

About Bridget Smith

Bridget Smith is the Director of Marketing Communications at the Queensland Law Society.

Articles by Bridget Smith

News

Wakerley Legal helps launch 2026 Legal Services Blood Drive

Sunshine Coast law firm Wakerley Legal is supporting the launch of the Legal Services Blood Drive.

Bridget Smith

Explainer

Queensland’s long-awaited trusts law reforms take effect in April

This marks a major shift from the more restrictive powers under the 1973 Act and aligns Queensland with modern trust‑law standards.

Bridget Smith

In practice

Sanctions compliance – what lawyers need to know

In March 2026, the Australian Sanctions Office released new guidance aimed specifically at the provision of legal services.

Bridget Smith

News

AML/CTF enrolments open tomorrow – what Queensland solicitors need to know

From tomorrow, any practitioner who provides a designated service under the AML/CTF Act will need to enrol with the regulator.

Bridget Smith

Explainer

What do Queensland’s new hate speech and firearms laws mean?

The Fighting Antisemitism and Keeping Guns out of the Hands of Terrorists and Criminals Amendment Bill 2026 passed State Parliament on 5 March and came into effect on 11 March.

Bridget Smith

News

Queensland A-G opens QLS Symposium with focus on regional equity, AI and major legal reforms

The Attorney-General announced a new Government Legal Services Panel at this morning's QLS Symposium.

Bridget Smith

Latest News

News

Queensland Law Reform Commission proposes major changes to criminal defences

News

From publishing to law, a career switch delivers top law prize for QUT student

Profession updates

Annual indexation of Qld Ordinary Time Earnings under way

News

Wakerley Legal helps launch 2026 Legal Services Blood Drive

News

QLS releases video to support GPs in preparing QCAT health reports

Profession updates

Meet Bridget Smith

About Bridget Smith

Articles by Bridget Smith

Wakerley Legal helps launch 2026 Legal Services Blood Drive

Queensland’s long-awaited trusts law reforms take effect in April

Sanctions compliance – what lawyers need to know

AML/CTF enrolments open tomorrow – what Queensland solicitors need to know

What do Queensland’s new hate speech and firearms laws mean?

Queensland A-G opens QLS Symposium with focus on regional equity, AI and major legal reforms

Latest News

Queensland Law Reform Commission proposes major changes to criminal defences

From publishing to law, a career switch delivers top law prize for QUT student

Annual indexation of Qld Ordinary Time Earnings under way

Wakerley Legal helps launch 2026 Legal Services Blood Drive

QLS releases video to support GPs in preparing QCAT health reports

QLS Nominee Director for Lexon Insurance Pte Ltd sought

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