The Federal Court has ordered that control of 'ngulungul' evidence given during a native title trial be granted to the Bardi and Jawi people of the Kimberley region.
QLS President Peter Jolly said it was important to clearly distinguish between long-standing market behaviour and the purpose of the new disclosure regime.
The NSW Court of Appeal concluded that the ordinary exchange of information between a solicitor and their supervising solicitor did not generate "confidential information".
Law students heard candid advice on admissions, disclosure and suitability, and learned exactly what stands between graduation and joining the profession.
The moot, which is in its third year, was before the judging panel of Chief Justice Bowskill, Justice Darryl Rangiah and Chief Magistrate Judge Brassington.