A beacon of hope for the forgotten
PROFILE: Vikas Parwani is the principal solicitor of the HIV/AIDS Legal Centre.
By Henry Ea - 19 min read
In conversation with ChatGPT
Profile of an AI Chatbot. Experts weigh in on the concerns and benefits of Artificial Intelligence, and ChatGPT is invited to answer the comments itself.
By Francisco Silva and Floyd Alexander-Hunt - 22 min read
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‘Ensuring fairness and trust’: tackling insider trading
By Cat Woods - 7 min readFrom tariffs to Truth Social posts, politics and policy have long had huge impact on market responses. But where do the legal obstacles come into…
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The Pacific Legal Network celebrates 25 years in a unique position
By Cat Woods - 9 min readWith a broad reach and diverse membership, the Pacific Legal Network holds a special position in the international legal landscape.
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AML regulation looms over the profession
By Gary Hughes - 17 min readLate in 2024, the Australian Federal Parliament passed significant legislative changes that will extend anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations over legal services – as…
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Pathways to pro bono
By Francisco Silva - 20 min readThe Journal speaks with three solicitors about the importance of pro bono and why they believe lawyers should experience this part of our justice system.
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New app gives lawyers and consumers tools to kick off complaints
By Cat Woods - 6 min readHear Me Out, launched recently by NSW Attorney General Michael Daley, enables lawyers and consumers to access AI-powered tools to ascertain where and how to…
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The future of Magnitsky laws
By Cat Woods - 9 min readWill the achievements of the Global Magnitsky Act be diluted by a new world order?
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Out of the shadows: Lawyers on the front line against elder abuse
By Wendy Yang - 21 min readSilently pervasive and often difficult to detect, elder abuse is a hidden shame, affecting some of the nation’s most vulnerable people. How is the legal…
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A change in adoption practice: the appointment of lawyers for children
By Kerri Phillips and Matthew Levy - 5 min readUntil recently, children have rarely been represented in adoption proceedings. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court of NSW reissued a practice note which places a greater…
How to enjoy your free time
It might seem like an optional extra when you’re pursuing a legal career, but free time can be the difference between health and illness.
By Angela Tufvesson - 5 min read
A beacon of hope for the forgotten
PROFILE: Vikas Parwani is the principal solicitor of the HIV/AIDS Legal Centre.
By Henry Ea - 19 min read
