Homelessness much worse than before COVID leaves agencies battling a perfect storm
The rate of homelessness is rising across Australia and services are struggling to keep up. Recent statistics show the rate of homelessness has risen.
Book review: Traced
Traced by award-winning Australian author Catherine Jinks marries COVID-19 lockdown issues with a terrifying tale of domestic abuse.
Redfern Legal Centre calls for the withdrawal of 29,000 COVID fines
New NSW Supreme Court case aims to withdraw remaining 29,000 COVID-related fines.
A “common sense” win: more than 33,000 COVID fines withdrawn
In a win for Redfern Legal Centre, Revenue NSW cancels more than 33,000 fines.
Pandemic policing: The impact of COVID-19 fines on the justice system
As NSW continues to emerge from the pandemic, and the Government focuses on a return to “business as usual”, thousands of people across the state…
A vaxxing issue: parenting disputes over vaccination of children against Covid-19
In parenting disputes regarding whether to vaccinate a child against Covid-19, a primary consideration is whether the decision will be in the child’s best interest.
Workers compensation: psychological injuries arising out of COVID-19
Covid-19 has had a significant impact on the NSW workers compensation scheme and not just in claims by workers who contracted the disease.
Grounded Kiwis win court case against NZ quarantine
While Australian courts have been inclined to side with public health authorities, NZ’s highest court has won a rare challenge
Destination office
Hybrid work is here to stay. So, what physical changes should firms make to offices to realise its full potential?
What’s changed and what’s working? An analysis of the post-COVID justice system
The Law Society of NSW has released exclusive research into how solicitors of NSW feel about changes to legal work through the pandemic.