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Legal updates

Working out the new world of workers compensation

Practitioners face a reformed workers compensation system, with tighter psychological injury rules and new legal funding and assessment processes.

By Tim Concannon 07.08.26 - 2 min read

A new era for consumer protection: Australia’s unfair trading practices regime explained

A practical guide to Australia’s unfair trading prohibition and the new rules reshaping consumer pricing, subscriptions and digital sales practices.

By Anita Thompson 07.08.26 - 2 min read

Gender identity and the Sex Discrimination Act: lessons from Giggle v Tickle

A landmark judgment explains how gender identity protections interact with women-only services and substantive equality under the Sex Discrimination Act.

By Professor Paula Gerber 07.08.26 - 2 min read
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High, Federal and NSW Court of Appeal case notes

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    High Court: July 2026

    By Tasman Ash Fleming 10.07.26 - 1 min read
  • Legal updates Federal court

    Federal Court: August 2026

    By Hugo Wilesmith and Talitha Fishburn 07.08.26 - 13 min read
  • New South Wales Court of Appeal: September 2023

    By Michael Morgan 01.09.23 - 2 min read

Family, criminal, elder law & succession case notes

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    Family law: August 2026

    By Craig Nicol and Keleigh Robinson 07.08.26 - 1 min read
  • Criminal law: August 2026

    By Thomas Spohr 07.08.26 - 1 min read
  • Elder law & succession: August 2026

    By Darryl Browne 07.08.26 - 2 min read

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    Towards an Australian crypto asset services licence

    By Aaron M. Lane 09.05.25 - 2 min read
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    By Dr Jemimah Roberts and Dr Catherine Gascoigne 13.03.26 - 2 min read
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    By Justine Rogers and Anthony Song 07.06.24 - 1 min read
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