“Getting a fair outcome for a young person, having a magistrate listen and consider, making sure their story is heard. Those are the moments that matter."
Neurodivergence does not mean being less capable. It simply means taking a different path to reach the same outcome, writes Senior Associate Libby Thomas.
For two decades, Kristen Hodge has sat at the tables where native title, culture and business collide. Now, the Wiradjuri lawyer is determined to change the conversation.
With more than a quarter of Suncoast Community Legal Service matters connected to DFV, Marla Edwards, CEO, offers her frontline perspective on what’s happening and why early intervention, education and collective support are so critical.
In 2018 Queensland Law Society (QLS) made a submission to the Council of Australian Governments about the next phase of the Closing the Gap initiative.
The current patchwork of jurisdictional approaches produces inequitable outcomes, with access to remuneration determined by geography, rather than principle.
Lattouf v Australian Broadcasting Corporation pitted the national broadcaster against a journalist and thrust employment law out of the courtroom and into the national spotlight.
Nickelle Morris, an Accredited Specialist in Personal Injury Law and Partner at Travis Schultz & Partners discusses the new MAIC guidelines for self-represented claimants.