The Law Society committees discuss family law amendments, scams prevention, superannuation death benefit complaints and more.Key developments Family Law Amendment Bill 2024 Draft Model Operating…
By The Law Society Policy and Practice Department - 2 min read
As the dust settles on this long-anticipated report, we look at the findings and what key stakeholders think about them. Snapshot The Senate Legal and Constitutional…
By Andrew Gay, Lauren Davies and Damian Beaufils - 1 min read
Our various committees tackle big issues like the use of e-scooters, forced marriage and climate risk impacts on insurance.Key developments Inquiry into proposals to increase…
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Our committees weigh in on issues including deepfake laws, the new ART rules, bail compliance checks, regional migration and more.Key developments Inquiry into Justice Responses…
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Our Policy and Practice team summarise their advocacy work on the Crimes, Roads and Online Safety Acts, new climate change legislation and much more.Key developments…
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It has been a busy two months and there is a lot to unpack including public interest exceptions for surveillance law, doxxing offences and civics…
By The Law Society Policy and Practice Department - 2 min read
We write to NSW MPs opposing ‘retrograde’ youth bail reforms, supports proposals to fight political misinformation and to regulate non-lawyers appearing in FWC.Key developments Crown…
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The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.Key developments Winding down Australia’s cheques system…
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The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.Key developments Inquiry into the Jury Amendment…
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The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.Key developments Proposed measures in response to…
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The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.Key developments Inquiry into the Climate Change…
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The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.Key developments Inquiry into Birth Trauma Improving…
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The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.Key developments Uncontested probate applications move online…
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