NSW adds funding boost to Building Commission
Building Commission NSW is here to say with a reinforced funding of $145m for the next four years.
By Francisco Silva - 2 min read
How to support trans and gender-diverse clients
Legal Aid social worker Sid Pettitt offers tips to solicitors working closely with trans and gender diverse clients.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min read
Lawyer versus solicitor: what’s in a name?
Ever wondered why some legal professionals are called lawyers while others are called solicitors?
By Carol Prasad - 5 min read
Data centres face five-star Australian regulatory changes
The Australian government’s new regulations dictate that data service providers need to achieve a five-star rating from NABERS (National Australian Built Environment Rating System).
By Cat Woods - 7 min read
The new privacy tort’s contentious exemption: the ‘character of news’
Can gossip be news? Explore how Australia’s new privacy tort challenges media freedoms and redefines journalism in the age of celebrity and digital storytelling.
By Matthew Richardson SC - 1 min read
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How to avoid collaboration overload
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By Angela Tufvesson - 8 min read
Book review: Audition
Katie Kitamura’s new novel is a puzzling, and compelling story that continues to explore the themes of marriage she introduced in her previous work.
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- 01 Lawyer versus solicitor: what’s in a name?
- 02 NSW Attorney General announces multiple new appointments to Supreme Court, District and Coroners Court
- 03 ChatGPT Infiltrates Australian Courtroom
- 04 Strangers at the gates: claims against solicitors by non-clients
- 05 What is a Calderbank offer? Settlement offers and indemnity costs