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Can you be imprisoned by a house of parliament?
Anne Twomey's latest Youtube video discusses whether a house of parliament can imprison you, prompted by a recent warning from a Senator to the Woolworths CEO
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Can a House of Parliament imprison you? - Anne Twomey - YouTube
Labor’s plan to tax judges’ pensions more risks courts’ independence, Michael Black, KC, warns [AFR paywall]
recording of Michael Black’s appearance before the committee hearing can be found here from 13:36:30
Podcast - William & Lonsdale - Lives in the Law: Mark Leibler AC on Apple Podcasts
Artificial intelligence: Law firms’ partners, dealmakers targeted [AFR paywall]
two AI tools discussed are Foundation Dragon and Deeligence.
On a related note, Stanford has released its AI Index Report 2024 – Measuring trends in AI (not legal specific)
Justice Responses to Sexual Violence: Issues Paper (2024) | ALRC
The Australian Law Reform Commission invites stakeholder submissions in relation to the questions raised in the Issues Paper. The questions focus on the information, support, and options available to victim survivors following their experience of sexual violence.
'The Defo Awards' for Services to Defamation Fuck-Ups — The Shovel
The High Court will tomorrow hear the appeal in Dayney v The King hcourt.gov.au/assets/registr…
— High Court of Australia (@HighCourtofAus)
6:15 AM • Apr 18, 2024
Melbourne event (in-person only), Thursday 2 May, 1- 2pm: NZYQ, Liberty and the Future of Indefinite Detention.
"hear from three experts [including @Adrienne_Stone1] about the significance and ramifications of the Court’s judgment"— Australian Constitutional Law (@ConstitLawAus)
7:35 AM • Apr 18, 2024
We launched Issue 47(1) of the UNSW Law Journal this week. We are grateful to Herbert Smith Freehills for hosting and Alastair Lawrie for delivering a powerful keynote on 'Decoding Life, Freedom and Governance'. Photos: lnkd.in/gt9RgEAU
— UNSW Law Journal (@UNSWLawJournal)
3:17 AM • Apr 18, 2024
New update reflecting the appointment of Orr JA. Now just one JR vacancy in the Common Law Division.
— Chris Kaias (@chriskaias)
2:00 AM • Apr 18, 2024
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