As the words “let another Kerr be admitted” were read out in the Cairns Supreme Court on Friday, newly admitted solicitor Jasmin Kerr felt a deep...
Queensland Attorney-General Deb Frecklington will be the keynote speaker at the annual fundraising event for the Suncoast Community Legal Service (SCLS) this year. Attorney-General Deb Frecklington...
“I don’t know what you are planning for Valentine’s Day,“ my wife said, “But for the record I do not want it to in any way...
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta has won his High Court bid for immunity against being sued by a man he wrongly imprisoned for contempt of...
The Sentencing of Sexual Assault and Rape: The Ripple Effect – Final Report, released this week, provides 28 recommendations on how to improve sentencing outcomes for victim...
An updated Statutory Declaration Form has been published this week for use in Queensland. The Department of Justice reviewed the form and consulted with legal stakeholders...
A New South Wales lawyer who misappropriated more than $4.4 million in trust money and was subsequently jailed, has been struck off the roll. In the...
The Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal is calling for applications from qualified mediators to be appointed to a new QCAT Mediators Panel. The panel will comprise...
The latest Supreme Court Library Queensland exhibition – We, The Jury – which explores the different aspects of jury service and how it contributes to the...
The inaugural Kickstart: Business Breakfast for Young Lawyers will a feature of high-powered panel in Brisbane next week. The 13 February event will be hosted by...