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Goings On ... UPDATE ... Late breaking details ... Dr. Thom sniffing around the Federal Court ... Ceremonial footage chopped ... Judicial review of AAT decisions ... Apprehended bias ... Grief from a Senior Member ... Prejudgment ... Theodora with the latest edition of Goings On ... Read more >> 

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Dangerous liaisons ... The real story of Water Softener and Planet … A blizzard of prejudicial communications … How to derail an inquiry … From the Defamatorium … Reynolds v Higgins trial goes to sleep while judge tries to work out what it’s all about … Alex Greenwich v Mark Latham … Sizzling Fn’Q ... Read on ... 

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      Barrister Charlotte Proudman being pursued by the Bar Standards Board in Britain over tweets in which she criticised a family court judge ... "Echoes of the boys' club ... The trivialisation of domestic abuse and gendered language"
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      Federal government slices and dices the law firms on the drip for Commonwealth work
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      The debate ... The history of presidential debates and their consequence for elections
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A judge created fantasy ... The Crown and its immunity ... Blackfellas out West denied basic health and housing by Sand Groper regime ... Legislation ignored ... Class action underway ... The wavering fronds of the presumption ... Clinging to the Jacobeans ... Procrustes inveighs ... Read more >> 

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Costs will not be awarded against applicants in court claims for sex harassment and discrimination ... Implementation of the missing bit in the ALRC's Respect@Work recommendations ... More >>

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Degrees of punishment ... Green, blue and red computers ... The labyrinthine path to education in pokey ... Patchwork arrangements that freeze out prisoners from getting a degree or certificate ... Dark age policy that keeps felons in their place ... Veronica Lenard reports ... Read more >> 

"I used to live in Glebe and, as a young person, went to protests against cuts to the ABC, so I am horrified to have to go into battle with them. It is personally deeply upsetting that an institution I regard so highly is a constant opponent." 

Defamation lawyer Rebekah Giles, who acted for OnlyFans star Heston Russell against the ABC and collected $390,00 in damages plus costs. The Sydney Morning Herald's CBD column, September 19, 2024 ... Read more flatulence ... 

For the latest developments in media law … www.glj.com.au 

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Tootsies with Planet Janet ... Water Softener and the Planet ... Further details of the width and depth of their relationship ... Chief Justice of the ACT grants Justinian's application for access to more documents ... A barrage of text messages and phone calls throughout the Drumgold investigation ... Collated reporting ... More on Sofronoff and Albrechtsen ... Read more ... 

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Heydon, Albrechtsen and Meagher ... Albrechting ... Journalists believed Janet Albrechtsen would be an associate to Dyson Heydon on High ... Sadly, not so ... More arch remarks from the authors of Meagher, Gummow & Lehane’s Equity Doctrines & Remedies (4th edition) ... Read more ... 

 

 

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Tuesday
Jan292019

Six of the best

• DateTuesday, January 29, 2019

Supreme Court of NSW birches Law Society for bringing a misconceived misconduct allegation against a lawyer ... Witnessing a signature for a child's passport application ... Failure to disclose relevant material ... Jurisdictional error ... Undue delay ... Bureau de Spank gets spanked 

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Friday
Jan252019

Where's Wyles' money?

• DateFriday, January 25, 2019

Melbourne briefs sue DLA Piper for fees ... A large sum outstanding ... Claim that barristers were only told after they had done the work that they could not be paid until the firm was paid by the clients ... Action in the Federal Court 

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Tuesday
Jan222019

Vice Regal News

• DateTuesday, January 22, 2019

UPDATE ... Beazley P moves to Government House ... Andrew Bell SC anointed as the new P ... Various hopefuls shattered ... Medical specialists rolling in it ... Silly season in Adelaide ... Theodora reports  

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Monday
Jan212019

All that for that 

• DateMonday, January 21, 2019

Fallout ... Defamation case from 2000 that ran off the tracks ... Legal stupidity ... Excruciating manoeuvring ... Bankruptcy ... Delay ... Despair ... 18 years in the works ... All in the ACT Supreme Court ... Janek Drevikovsky on the case 

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Saturday
Jan192019

The whys and wherefores of the Wyvill case 

• DateSaturday, January 19, 2019

NT Law & Order Society chasing senior Darwin silk ... Federal Court rejects stay of Law Society complaint against Alistair Wyvill SC ... Ancient political saga ... Wild ways of the Top End ... Buffalo Bruce reports 

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Thursday
Jan172019

Pearce's man in parliament

• DateThursday, January 17, 2019

Frontbencher of the week ... The Christian Porter ... Songs from the Coalition Book of Prayer ... Negative gearing and the campaign of negativity ... Striding into the election with the Liberal's real estate investment guide ... Flying in the face of facts 

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Tuesday
Jan152019

Hands off

• DateTuesday, January 15, 2019

Britain's leading legal lights call out old deplorables at the bar ... Too much inappropriateness ... The season of harassment ... New policies agreed by the Inns of Court ... Life at the bar is "deeply seductive" ... Current reporting rules for barristers are inadequate ... Latest from the Old Dart 

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Monday
Jan142019

Fire burn and cauldron bubble

• DateMonday, January 14, 2019

Trump - Russia's man in Washington ... Unhinged, disordered, unfit ... More villains to walk the plank ... Buying elections and the gerrymander ... Conservative SCOTUS could make things worse ... Unqualified federal judges ... William Barr the new/old Matthew Whitaker ... Roger Fitch files from Washington 

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Friday
Jan112019

The politics of prosecuting 

• DateFriday, January 11, 2019

UPDATE ... DPP news from Adelaide and Sydney ... Kimber out in SA ... Bar prez pressed for time ... Torrens' briefs beg the government to bring back the royal bauble ... NSW District Court trials get slower and longer ... Archbishop Wilson: police minister says sorry for being rude about a magistrate's sentencing decision 

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