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New Queensland Building and Construction Board
Federal leadership urgently needed to solve national youth justice crisis
First Nations justice: welcome priority in Budget Update 2022 – 2023
ALA’s second Reconciliation Action Plan focuses on relationships & Voice to Parliament
SA lawyer wins national award recognising commitment to seeking justice for asylum seekers
Australia needs flight delay and cancellation compensation
Combative approach to workers compensation psychological injury claims is causing harm
Biden pardon differentiates cannabis from other other illicit drugs
Organisations call for decriminalisation of cannabis in Victoria
Overdue NSW Government response to ice inquiry is disappointing
Qld govt urged to decriminalise public drunkenness and begging
Cosmetic surgery advertising concerns remain despite release of review report
Govt urged to investigate Tasmanian police use of listening devices & its oversight regime
Anti-protest laws are undemocratic and will fail to protect Tasmanian jobs and communities
More regulation of cosmetic surgery industry needed – not less
ATAS Code of Conduct improvements welcome but do not go far enough to protect consumers
Queensland First Nations treaty welcome: will help fight injustice
Legal immunity for aged care providers must be removed from aged care bill
Merit-based appointment process for Human Rights Commission is imperative: legislation welcome
Sydney solicitor Genevieve Henderson is new ALA national president
Tasmanian drug laws must change to reflect community expectations
Injured workers need every chance to be assessed before workers comp rules change
Lawyers welcome decision to drop Collaery prosecution
New workers comp bill flawed and ambiguous
Proposed anti-protest laws are an unnecessary attack on right to protest
Withdrawal of workers comp bill welcome but lawyers call for careful consideration of new amendments
Calls for Government to disclose actuarial reports relied upon to make workers comp changes
Lifting ban on patient testimonials in advertising will risk public safety
Lawyers Alliance welcomes new Federal Ministry
Drug law reform in NSW will save lives: Proposed drug diversion program small step in right direction
Travel industry accreditation scheme should be strengthened to improve consumer protections
Tanya Day family recognised for law change advocacy
Social justice warrior – Sister Brigid Arthur
Voluntary assisted dying laws in NSW welcome: Call to allow NT & ACT to pass own VAD laws
New NSW police powers are dangerously broad
Qld Government plans to strip rights from dying workers
Rural and regional health inquiry report welcome but must be actioned urgently
Rights of ACT residents must be protected with simple and affordable complaints mechanism
Banksia Hill conditions are an appalling breach of human rights: reform is urgent
Immunity for aged care providers will strip elders of legal rights: Lawyers urge Senate to stop Bill
NZ refugee resettlement deal welcome but long overdue
Urgent law reform needed to prevent sexual harassment at work
Qld member Rod Hodgson wins ALA Member of Year Award
Qld dust disease legal expert wins national Civil Justice Award
Toowoomba lawyer wins award for bringing legal services to regional and remote communities
Flawed Religious Discrimination Bill must be fully redrafted
Djokovic case sets dangerous precedent
Djokovic case highlights Australia’s arbitrary and unfair border policies