Rule of Law Search Topics, Policy, Events, Resources Year Filter By Year 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 Section Filter By Section Business Law Section International Law Family Law Legal Practice Federal Litigation and Dispute Resolution Law Council Filter 15 June 2017—Law Council Proposed new powers over AAT on citizenship decisions risks undermining vital checks and balances 01 December 2016—Law Council Amended High Risk Terrorist Offenders Bill strikes better balance between community protection and rule of law 23 November 2016—Law Council Rule of Law 23 November 2016—Law Council Legislative Standards 22 November 2016—Law Council Whistleblower protections a major development that paves the way for further expansion 10 August 2016—Law Council Australian legal profession condemns horrific violence against lawyers in Pakistan 25 July 2016—Law Council Rule of law principles must be protected in any move to hold jailed terrorists past their terms 22 July 2016—Law Council Grave concerns for Turkey following mass removal of judges and calls for retrospective death penalty 19 July 2016—Law Council Law Council backs Malaysian Bar Council over attacks on independence 11 July 2016—Law Council Law Council of Australia urges DFAT to redouble efforts with Chinese Government to release detained lawyers 20 June 2016—Law Council Australia-Vietnam 2016 Human Rights Dialogue: Civil Society Consultation 02 May 2016—Law Council Law Council argues against Australia-China Extradition Treaty due to concerns over trial fairness 24 March 2016—Law Council Law Council urges diplomatic engagement with Turkish Government after disturbing attacks against lawyers and judges 29 January 2016—Law Council Submission on the proposed Joint General Comment on the human rights of children in the context of international migration Share Share this on Twitter Share this on LinkedIn Share this on Facebook
15 June 2017—Law Council Proposed new powers over AAT on citizenship decisions risks undermining vital checks and balances
01 December 2016—Law Council Amended High Risk Terrorist Offenders Bill strikes better balance between community protection and rule of law
22 November 2016—Law Council Whistleblower protections a major development that paves the way for further expansion
10 August 2016—Law Council Australian legal profession condemns horrific violence against lawyers in Pakistan
25 July 2016—Law Council Rule of law principles must be protected in any move to hold jailed terrorists past their terms
22 July 2016—Law Council Grave concerns for Turkey following mass removal of judges and calls for retrospective death penalty
11 July 2016—Law Council Law Council of Australia urges DFAT to redouble efforts with Chinese Government to release detained lawyers
02 May 2016—Law Council Law Council argues against Australia-China Extradition Treaty due to concerns over trial fairness
24 March 2016—Law Council Law Council urges diplomatic engagement with Turkish Government after disturbing attacks against lawyers and judges
29 January 2016—Law Council Submission on the proposed Joint General Comment on the human rights of children in the context of international migration
