Former SAS Soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested and facing multiple war crime murder charges
Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia’s most decorated living soldier, was arrested by the AFP at Sydney Airport on Tuesday morning.
By Henry Ea - 3 min read
Houseboat living illegal in NSW but will housing crisis drive change to laws?
The call for greater leniency around houseboat residence in NSW is growing, especially from residents along the Murray River.
By Cat Woods - 4 min read
AML/CTF Tranche 2 Reforms: introducing AUSTRAC’s Program Starter Kits
With the expansion of obligations to new professional sectors and industries in the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (AML/CTF Act), legal practitioners are…
By Carol Prasad - 7 min read
Homelessness as a social and legal issue
The rising cost of living and housing crisis in New South Wales are putting greater pressure on individuals and families. As a profession, what can…
By Wendy Yang - 7 min read
The reasoning and implications behind the US Supreme Court’s landmark tariff ruling
A seismic judgment finds Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ unlawful, highlighting his constitutional limits and foreshadowing future challenges in international trade law.
By Dr Jemimah Roberts and Dr Catherine Gascoigne - 2 min read
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Closing the gender leadership gap in law
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Book review: Night of the Living Rez
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