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Sep 2, 2025
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5 min read
Today there will be a livestreamed hearing before Justice Rangiah (FCA) to determine whether the ABC should be ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty for contraventions of the Fair Work Act 2009 (and if so, in what amount).
Sep 1, 2025
4 min read
Gibson DCJ presides over matter where statement of claim cites a hallucinated judgment attributed to her - see Gribble v ESSENTIAL ENERGY trading as Essential Energy [2025] NSWDC 344, [17].
Aug 31, 2025
10 min read
Bell CJ discusses change at the bar and the great challenge of gen AI, Victorian Bar issues guidance on the ethical use of generative AI, statutory tort for serious invasions of privacy likely to be tested in proceedings filed by Sam and Brittany Groth in the FCA.
Aug 28, 2025
6 min read
NSW CJ Andrew Bell provides an update to the profession on the review and reform of Practical Legal Training.
Aug 27, 2025
Justice Tottle rules in favour of Linda Reynolds in her defamation proceedings against Brittany Higgins, sovereign citizen Dezi Freeman tried to arrest magistrate.
Aug 26, 2025
Today Justice Tottle (WASC) will hand down his much anticipated decision in the Reynolds v Higgins defamation matter.
Aug 25, 2025
3 min read
Austlii celebrates 30 years with guests including Gageler CJ and Attorney-General Michelle Rowland, Erin Patterson appears in court for plea hearing.
Aug 24, 2025
The Daily Telegraph reports on allegations against NSW District Court Judge Sean Grant which have resulted in a referral to the Judicial Commission of NSW and have derailed a trial for historical child abuse offences which Grant was presiding over.
Aug 21, 2025
Queensland lawyer Kylie Ward found to have engaged in unsatisfactory professional conduct for spontaneously representing a defendant immediately before being sentenced by the same Magistrate, hearing for Bruce Lehrmann's FCAFC appeal concludes.
