The aftermath of death under the Motor Accident Injuries Act

An overview of the benefits and compensation for deaths or injury caused in a motor accident under the Motor Accident Injuries Act (NSW).

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The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: June 2020

The Law Society’s Policy and Practice team brings you a wrap-up of the most important issues of the moment.

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High Court: June 2020

Reporting and analysis of the latest key judgments from the High Court of Australia. By DAVID KELSEY-SUGG.

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Federal Court: June 2020

Reporting and analysis of the most notable decisions in the Federal Court. By DAN STAR QC.

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Family law: June 2020

Reporting and analysis of recent family law decisions. By ROBERT GLADE-WRIGHT.

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Criminal law: June 2020

Reporting and analysis of the most recent notable decisions of the NSWSC and NSWCCA. By THOMAS SPOHR.

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Elder law & succession: June 2020

Reporting and analysis of the latest judgments and news in wills & estates and elder law. By DARRYL BROWNE.

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Cruising through the Coronavirus: a journey through international law

With cruise ships in international limbo around the world, our expert investigates the tension between States’ rights and the humanitarian needs of passengers and crew.

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Complaints, criticism and general protections

Recent decisions on the application of the general protections provisions of the Fair Work Act.

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COVID-19: Employment law responds

A helpful guide to the Federal Government’s ‘economic lifeline’, the JobKeeper program.  

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