The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: September 2025

Our various committees discuss emerging issues like elder abuse, new hate-based criminal offences, the Children’s Online Privacy Code, and more.

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: August 2025

Our various committees discuss legal issues, including use of AI in the Federal Court, the controversial Workers Compensation Amendment Bill 2025, and more.

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: July 2025

Our various committees discuss legal issues, including AFCA’s approach to super death benefit complaints, a review of surveillance legislation and more.

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: June 2025

Our committees discuss Duties Act 1977 amendments, psychological injury liability, community justice centres and environmental law reform, and much more.

Tax whistleblower Richard Boyle pleads guilty, fuelling calls for urgent law reform

Tax office whistleblower Richard Boyle has pleaded guilty to several charges in the South Australian District Court, a move that has intensified condemnation from human…

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: May 2025

Our committees discuss new water management regulations, the new ART Practice Direction and initiatives for rural, regional and remote lawyers.

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: April 2025

Our committees discuss restrictive practices, ADVOs, WHS regulations, the Commonwealth Data Retention Review and more.

Reforming Australia’s surrogacy landscape

The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has initiated a pivotal inquiry into Australia’s surrogacy laws, signalling a potential shift in this complex and evolving legal…

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: March 2025

Our committees discuss the nuances of claim farming, elder abuse, renewable energy zones, good character at sentencing and much more.

The latest developments in law reform & advocacy: February 2025

Our committees discuss automated decision-making in government and recent national security legislation, amongst other things.