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Triple murderer Sef Gonzales has won the right to appeal his life sentence two decades after being jailed for killing his family.
Fair Work warns against reliance on AI for claims [The Australian paywall]
The workplace tribunal has dismissed a worker’s claim that relied on ChatGPT for legal advice as being ‘hopeless and unnecessarily wasting the resources of the commission’.
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The current mandatory training course for entry to the legal profession has been criticised for its prohibitive cost and poor quality of tuition.
Today’s FCAFC livestream - VID1258/2024 Aljazeera International (Malaysia) SDN. BHD. & Ors v To Hun - YouTube
The right to get it wrong [Capital Brief paywall]
Media lawyers' new public interest defence for defamation "has legs", and the "serious harm" might have helped Brittany Higgins.
In this Daze in Court episode, Foley's List barristers Rohan Hoult, Amy Yu, and Partner Tim Gough from Kennedy Partners explore the growing reliance on the “Bank of Mum and Dad” in today’s property market.
They cover resulting trusts, loan agreements, and the presumption of advancement, highlighting what practitioners need to know when advising clients.
Interesting! Gina Rinehart been served with a subpoena in the Ben Roberts-Smith appeal!
Looks like Fairfax are planning an application for a third party costs order against her 🍿
— #Vaxatious Litigant 💉⚖️👨⚖️ (#@ExposingNV)
8:54 AM • Aug 28, 2025
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