Profession updates Youth Justice Amendment Bill passes The Youth Justice (Circuit Breaker) Amendment Bill 2026 was introduced into Parliament on 25 June 2026 and passed on 17 September 2026 without amendment. Olivia Atkins
Profession updates QLS warns against securing client fees with mortgage The guidance emphasises that taking a mortgage over a client's property as security for costs should be approached with extreme caution.
Profession updates AUSTRAC updates Legal Profession Program Starter Kit Practitioners can access a summary of those changes on the AUSTRAC Updates page.
Profession updates Bill introduces new bail threshold The Breach Bail, Go to Jail and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 was introduced into Queensland Parliament. Olivia Atkins