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    Wednesday
    Jul182018

    Dinner's off

    • DateWednesday, July 18, 2018

    Attorney General seeking money from well-lined barristers ... Feeder pond for the federal courts ... Solicitor whacked with costs after long-winded communications break-down ... Bye-bye Bluto ... ANU's online Juris Doctor brought back to life ... Goings On with Theodora 

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    Monday
    Jul162018

    Points on The Map

    • DateMonday, July 16, 2018

    Groomed for success ... Ticket remains in suspension after failed Full Court appeal ... More collateral injuries from the Neill-Fraser case ... Notebooks shredded in Slicer contempt scare ... Supreme Court judges sit on top of each other 

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    Friday
    Jul132018

    Self-represented lawyers and their fees

    • DateFriday, July 13, 2018

    Lawyers who act for themselves have a fee-earner for a client ... Breakthrough from the NSW Court of Appeal ... Chorley principle extends to barristers ... Happily, all brands of lawyers can now charge fees for representing themselves in litigation ... Stephen Murray reports courtside 

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    Friday
    Jul132018

    Horrifications, blackouts and stress

    • DateFriday, July 13, 2018

    "Im a solicitor ... and you're a fat c***" ... The defence of "alcohol induced blackout" ... Plus, a barrister tells a fib to Philip Selth ... Plus, the dreadful bank deposit book mix-up 

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    Friday
    Jul062018

    It's a Lottery

    • DateFriday, July 6, 2018

    Busy time at the Bureau de Spank ... Barrister's breach of undertakings ... Telling pork pies to the court ... Solicitor lets non-lawyer husband have access to her firm's trust account ... Unauthorised withdrawals ... Lack of professional candour ... Stephen Murray reports from the Hellfire Club 

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    Friday
    Jul062018

    Lorenzo Street's passing out parade

    • DateFriday, July 6, 2018

    Street the Stockman ... The shirt of flies ... Platypus Junction ... Street the charmer ... Friend of the press ... A legacy in law and love ... The sea and the bush 

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    Thursday
    Jul052018

    The Minus wars

    • DateThursday, July 5, 2018

    Struggle by the Australian Bar Association to keep its name to itself ... Barrister's business used a similar name ... Attempt to make barristers' service more accessible ... Into the future ... Long and tiring litigation looks like drawing to a close ... Nick Bonyhady reports 

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    Wednesday
    Jul042018

    Keeping the government safe

    • DateWednesday, July 4, 2018

    Collaery prosecution ... Whistleblowing conspiracy ... Fallout from Australia's Timor Leste bugging spree ... Woodside and Alexander Downer ... Selective prosecution policy ... Canberra's long, slow dance with duplicity 

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    Thursday
    Jun282018

    No Silver lining 

    • DateThursday, June 28, 2018

    Freehills gets its fees from the failed United Petroleum float ... No breach of duties by the firm ... Financials not ready in time for the prospectus ... Letter of engagement ... Stephen Murray reports from the Yarraside Supremes 

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