‘I’m a troublemaker’: how Andrew Tiedt stopped worrying and learned how to love networking

Famous for his posts on LinkedIn, Andrew Tiedt talked about the importance of networking and what lawyers can do to overcome the fear of mingling…

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‘A strong believer in local government’: remembering Bill Henningham

William Arthur (Bill) Henningham PSM LLB, solicitor and mediator, died at Lane Cove on 12 August 2025 after a long illness, aged 88.

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The power of connection: Fairfield Women’s Health Service

In one of NSW’s most disadvantaged suburbs, where over two-thirds of the population speaks a different language, Fairfield Women’s Health Service provides essential support to…

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A beacon of hope for the forgotten

PROFILE: Vikas Parwani is the principal solicitor of the HIV/AIDS Legal Centre.

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The grit of Paralympic gold medallist and lawyer Annabelle Williams

Since 2008, Annabelle Williams has been a competitor, a lawyer, and now a commentator at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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In conversation with wills and estates lawyer Josephine Pignataro

Josephine Pignataro is a member of the Law Society of NSW’s Elder Law and Succession Committee. She will be speaking at the Specialist Conference Conference…

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Leading Australia’s conversation on human rights

“I think as Australians we are a rights-minded people in a broad sense”, the outgoing President of the Australian Human Rights Commission tells LSJ.

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Harnessing technology to improve access to justice

The new director of the Kaldor Centre on the combination of personal and professional perspectives underpinning the role.

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Celebrating equality ‘in a traditionally male-dominated profession’

Magistrate Rebecca Hosking reflects on her judicial career ahead of the International Day of Women Judges.

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Giving a voice to renters

Non-practising lawyer Jordan van den Berg, opened a door to listen to the concerns of renters across the country. Now spread across several platforms and…

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