Behind every legislative change sits a drafter—quiet custodians of the statute book who translate politics into law, navigate complexity and keep a sprawling legal system…
By Vincent Barry - 21 min read
How two crises converging on the Central West are pushing communities and businesses to breaking point — and why the rest of NSW should pay…
By Henry Ea - 11 min read
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
This year, LawAccess NSW celebrates 25 years as the state’s primary ‘front door’ to the justice system, assisting a staggering 3.7 million customers since its…
By Henry Ea - 5 min read
LSJ Online speaks to the Sydney Peace Foundation’s Executive Director about the Sydney Peace Prize and the foundation’s focus for the year ahead.
By Cat Woods - 8 min read
One of the most important pieces of legislation under the Whitlam government, it came at a time of great change in the legal and political…
By Wendy Yang - 21 min read
In Australia and internationally, dating apps like Grindr have been used for targeted attacks on the LGBTQI community.
By Cat Woods - 7 min read
As more Italian luxury brands are revealed to be – supposedly unknowingly – including illegal factories in their supply chain, the Milan courts are under…
By Cat Woods - 7 min read
With the increasing popularity of cryptocurrency and crypto assets internationally, tax lawyers have to stay on top of reporting requirements on assets and transactions in…
By Cat Woods - 7 min read
A ruling in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has highlighted Australia’s obligation to smaller nations affected by climate change and could open the country…
By Ethan Hamilton - 7 min read
The media has shown unbridled enthusiasm for covering a politically-charged tangle of conspiracy theories relating to Jeffrey Epstein. What does the law say about what…
By Cat Woods - 8 min read
Amid global pressure to spend more on military defence and offence, an Australian drone and counter-drone maker has expanded its business to Asia and Europe.
By Cat Woods - 7 min read
The Tibetan Buddhist leader-in-exile, the Dalai Lama, recently told media he intended to live to 130 years of age.
By Cat Woods - 7 min read