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09 May 2017

Budget shows Gov listening to legal profession, but more work needed to end justice funding crisis

10 March 2017

The Justice Project

08 March 2017

Unconscious bias training now available to all Australian lawyers

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Reconciliation can be advanced by constitutional change

Discussion Paper on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Law Council recommends reform to continuing detention order, control order regimes

Minister’s comments attacking independence of tribunal were unfortunate, should not be repeated

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National Model Gender Equitable Briefing Policy

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AFP incident raises concerns about implementation of mandatory data retention laws

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Senate’s powerful message on justice funding crisis should be heeded ahead of Budget

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Regulator Performance Framework Self-Assessment Report

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Chief Justice appointment a landmark in Australian history

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