The Australian Pro Bono Centre (Centre) warmly invites members of the Queensland Law Society to become signatories to the National Pro Bono Target (Target). What is...
Maroochydore firm Argon Law has welcomed Sophie Paras as a Special Counsel. Sophie, who was admitted in 2001, became a Partner with another Sunshine Cost firm...
In Sacca v El Saafin [2021] FCA 383, the Federal Court of Australia considered three potential bases which might justify the exercise of its jurisdiction to...
Queensland Parliament sat from 25 to 27 May 2021 (inclusive). Bills introduced The following Bills were introduced into the Legislative Assembly Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021...
In Palmer v Western Australia [2021] HCA 5 (24 February 2021) the High Court was required to consider whether the Quarantine (Closing the Border) Directions (WA)...
In Wigmans v AMP Limited & Ors [2021] HCA 7 (10 March 2021) the High Court was required to consider whether the Supreme Court of New...
The delays and difficulties that visa applicants encounter throughout the visa application process have significant impacts and impede the capacity of individuals to genuinely settle and...
After several decades of widespread experience in the legal profession, Dr Jacoba Brasch QC has certainly seen it all. After her admission to the bar in...
Queensland Law Society President Elizabeth Shearer last night addressed students at the Australian Catholic University’s new Thomas More Law School in Banyo, Brisbane. The occasion was...
As the ability to receive COVID-19 vaccinations in Australia increases, it is timely to review the strategies employers should implement to minimise or eliminate the risk...