Perspectives Climate change affects access to justice Climate change is also fundamentally disrupting how we work as lawyers. Monica Taylor
Perspectives DVO change creates problematic shift Allowing police to issue domestic violence orders risks undermining the fundamental principles of justice. Douglas Anderson
Perspectives Timeless advice from retired judge Retired judge Peter Applegarth features on this month's The Callover podcast, sharing insights from a storied career.
Perspectives Beware the noisy, critical leader Effective leadership crafts a pathway which aligns the needs of the business with the desires of the team. Travis Schultz
Perspectives Client communication crucial to billing 'Billing is a difficult art, there is no doubt about that,' says Stafford Shepherd.
Perspectives Lawyers could be ‘Trumped’ at border A practitioner’s digital footprint could come under scrutiny, and entry be denied, over a Facebook post critical of President Trump. Shane Budden
Perspectives Evening out the playing field Moya Dodd has been a Matilda, a football administrator, and is now a partner at Gilbert + Tobin.
First Nations Opportunity to reflect on Close the Gap It has been 17 years since the Close the Gap Statement of Intent was signed. Myles Waugh
Perspectives Addressing gender bias in DV matters Growing evidence suggests a need for systemic reforms to address potential gender biases and ensure equal protection under the law. Douglas Anderson
Perspectives Addressing gender pay gap Tomorrow, 8 March, is International Women’s Day. This year's theme is For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment. Natalie Gauld
Perspectives Why some leaders need feedback When leaders find themselves insightless as to their shortcomings they need to hear the “F” word – feedback. Travis Schultz
First Nations Healing process continues February 13 marks the seventeenth anniversary of the National Apology to the Stolen Generations. Myles Waugh
Perspectives Still on a learning curve Edward Santow features on this month's Callover podcast, speaking on human rights and technology.
Perspectives Inquiry would help bridge divide The inquiry’s hearings to date have been positive and optimistic. There was nothing that suggested a desire of witnesses to allocate blame. Tony Woodyatt
Perspectives First they came for the bankers Protecting people from themselves requires significant intrusion into everybody’s lives. David Bowles
First Nations Cultural Calendar for 2025 released Queensland Law Society members are welcome to diarise dates and celebrate with colleagues and the community.
Perspectives Significant changes on way Proctor continues to showcase roles in the legal profession. Our ninth in the series features Jane Vasey, Deputy Commissioner at the Queensland Human Rights Commission. Natalie Gauld
Perspectives Navigating autonomous vehicle liability Insuring a fully autonomous vehicle has raised some interesting legal questions. Greg Spinda
Perspectives The Great Dissenter has no regrets On the latest episode of The Callover, Michael Kirby AC reflects on his career and hope for the future of the legal profession.
Perspectives Review officers provide ‘safety valve’ Legal Aid Queensland receives more than 40,000 applications for legal aid each year and approves about 75 per cent.
