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Qld women win national award recognising commitment to seeking justice for Robodebt
Prosecution should be paused while medicinal cannabis driving trial is underway
Proposed NSW drug diversion program is a small step in the right direction but it is not enough
Allies for Uluru call on Australians to vote ‘Yes’ in Voice Referendum
Commission of Inquiry report welcome but proposed Pontville site for detention centre is ‘appalling’
NSW budget: welcome commitment to ‘closing the gap’ initiatives
Change needed to prevent delays and re-traumatisation in historical child abuse claims
Lawyers support calls to give Victorian Charter of Human Rights ‘more bite’
ALA calls on Victorian Bar to take action against discriminatory behaviour
Tighter regulation of non-surgical cosmetic procedures welcome
Qld youth justice law changes: breaches govt’s obligation to put interests of children first
Urgent action needed to fix Blue Card system and the regulation of childcare centres
Greens federal cannabis bill will prevent court & police time being wasted on minor drug offences
Extensive delays with detention centre claims continue in SA Courts
Federal human rights laws will result in positive outcomes for vulnerable Australians
Digital signing of statutory declarations will make legal processes more accessible
Melbourne law firm partner named new Australian Lawyers Alliance national president
Proposed new WA workers comp laws will severely impact the rights of injured workers
QLD CTP scheme does not need fundamental change despite concerns re RACQ withdrawal
Folbigg case highlights need for Australian criminal case review commission
SA anti-protest laws: unnecessary and penalties too harsh
Govt urged to implement recommendations allowing equal access to jury duty
New WorkCover restrictions ‘troubling’
Federal budget supports many important initiatives but legal assistance funding missing
Award recognises Aunty Donna’s fight for accountability for daughter’s death in custody
Pay day super payments needed to help ensure workers don’t miss out on insurance
New cosmetic surgery advertising guidelines must be proactively enforced to be effective
Jailing your way out of crime does not work: ALA
Review of human rights framework welcome
Allies for Uluru welcome wording for constitutional change
‘Poccum’s Law’ bail reform urgently needed to help prevent further tragedy
Lawyers warn gaps in e-scooter insurance cover may mean no recourse for injury
Aviation White Paper must consider flight delay compensation and improved rights for passengers
CTP review welcome but motorists’ rights must be retained
Bail reform urgently needed but must give full discretion to the courts
Better legislation and policy will result from Voice to Parliament
Protection, support and legal advice urgently needed for whistle-blowers
New TAC Surgery Service Charter will fix surgery delays
Australian laws must catch up with increasing medicinal cannabis use
Brisbane barrister wins award for commitment to achieving justice for individuals
Client privacy concerns: Lawyers call for urgent clarity re email search parameters
Increased transparency needed to improve patient safety in health care
Tasmanian Greens bid to decriminalise personal drug use will reduce harm caused by drug dependence
Coronial findings response: Greater cultural consideration and a therapeutic approach urgently needed in Victorian bail decisions
Human Rights Day: Call for Australian Government to take stronger action to condemn Iran
³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ legal association condemns plan for new youth detention centre in Cairns
Passing of Restoring Territory Rights Bill welcome: injustice resolved
Govt urged to remember human impact of changes to Return to Work SA scheme