Climate litigation becoming ‘a modern trend’
In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights ruled in favour of more than 2000 Swiss women aged 64 and over who brought…
By Cat Woods - 8 min read
Fictional lawyers who entertain and inspire
When it comes to the fictional lawyers who entertain, inspire, surprise or shock Australian legal professionals, it’s a mix that spans decades and nationalities.
By Cat Woods - 8 min read
Can we get to an affirmative 91.4 percent again?
Constitutional reform that can erase all, or even part of the historical damage of colonialism will not be achieved in one fell swoop.
By Professor Asmi Wood - 18 min read
What allegations of Alzheimer’s research fraud mean for patients
There have been recent allegations that research underpinning widely held understandings of what causes Alzheimer’s may be fraudulent
By John Mamo - 4 min read
Gun control: what makes Australian and US laws so different?
Australia’s view has been that, when it comes to gun rights, history can be changed. For the better.
By Floyd Alexander-Hunt - 4 min read
Why community legal centres are the “beating heart” of the legal profession
Recent events such as the 2022 floods, COVID-19 pandemic and 2019-20 bushfire season have caused an unprecedented demand for the legal assistance sector in NSW….
By Keely McDonough - 9 min read
Could the four-day week work for law?
The prospect of a four-day work week is no longer a fantasy.
By Joseph Friedman - 11 min read
Meeting expectations
Is your diary filled with back-to-back meetings with no time for actual work?
By Angela Tufvesson - 5 min read
How stress affects decision making
How can lawyers make the right choices during stressful times?
By Angela Tufvesson - 5 min read