Since 2008, Annabelle Williams has been a competitor, a lawyer, and now a commentator at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.When LSJ speaks with Annabelle Williams,…
By Cat Woods - 6 min read
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…
By Wendy Yang - 4 min read
“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.The President…
By Amy Dale - 6 min read
The new director of the Kaldor Centre on the combination of personal and professional perspectives underpinning the role.In August, Daniel Ghezelbash will take on the…
By Cat Woods - 7 min read
Magistrate Rebecca Hosking reflects on her judicial career ahead of the International Day of Women Judges.On Sunday March 10, the world recognises International Day of…
By Cat Woods - 6 min read
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…
By Francisco Silva - 5 min read
The smartest person in Australian politics is someone you’ve probably never heard of.The smartest person in Australian politics is someone you’ve probably never heard of.Fifty-three-year-old…
By Joseph Friedman - 7 min read
People with disability in NSW have difficulties with accessing public transport, and changes to transport standards are being called for.The NSW Government’s Transport for NSW…
By Cat Woods - 11 min read
With genetic testing it’s possible to predict one’s health journey. But under the current law, this is making life insurance very costly. A public health…
By Jennifer Cowley - 11 min read
Winning the John Hennessy Legal Scholarship last year enabled Legal Aid solicitor Anthony Levin to study a health justice initiative in Canada that can improve…
By Avril Janks - 12 min read
According to a recent report commissioned by National Legal Aid, a funding shortfall of nearly half a billion dollars threatens the supply of legal services…
By Cat Woods - 9 min read
Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts on her new role as the inaugural Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Young People Commissioner for the Australian Capital Territory.Vanessa Turnbull-Roberts…
By Cat Woods - 11 min read
Search engine giant Google is under scrutiny in a case aimed at preventing it from “unlawfully maintaining monopolies through anticompetitive and exclusionary practices”. Google. It’s…
By Danielle Kutchel - 10 min read