Guidepost sentence for intimate partner murder to increase
The standard non-parole period (SNPP) for murder of a current or former intimate partner will rise to 25 years, under changes announced by the NSW…
By Karl Hoerr - 2 min read
Tranche 2 AML/CTF reforms: navigating proliferation financing
As the commencement of Tranche 2 anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF) obligations edge closer, it is essential that regulated businesses consider financing of proliferation…
By Carol Prasad and Anton Moiseienko - 6 min read
The shell and the circle: Indigenous health equity across the Pacific
How Elders and cultural programs are reshaping prisoner health in British Colombia
By Anthony Levin - 16 min read
Merger reform 101: what’s changing and why it matters
With Australia’s new merger regime mere months away, make sure you understand how its key features and pitfalls will affect your practice.
By Jacqueline Downes - 2 min read
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Legal sector following US and UK trends on evolving talent model
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Film review: After The Hunt
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- 02 Film review: The Travellers (plus ticket giveaway)
- 03 Court rules police strip search power abused on ‘industrial level’
- 04 Law firms join forces to bring class action against Medibank Private
- 05 Gun control: what makes Australian and US laws so different?