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Corrs Chambers Westgarth slip up in Lawyer X fallout

Corrs Chambers Westgarth slip up in Lawyer X fallout

Production of documents delayed in Lawyer X fallout, right to disconnect rollout beings, two FCA livestreams today

Aug 26, 2024

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Daily wrap

Quiet news day yesterday

Lawyer X Nicola Gobbo fallout: Law firm’s database bungle left documents lying hidden [The Age paywall]
“A database blunder by Victoria Police’s top-tier lawyers… contributed to delays and cost blowouts in the civil case of a man suing the force over the Nicola Gobbo scandal.”
Justin Stein sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of nine-year-old schoolgirl Charlise Mutten - ABC News
- R v Stein - NSW Caselaw
Linda Reynolds returns to $1.05m home she could be forced to sell after defamation case against Brittany Higgins, David Sharaz

Editor’s picks

Australia’s ‘right to disconnect’ laws are here. Does this mean no more work intrusions on personal time? | Industrial relations | The Guardian
- Variation of modern awards to include a right to disconnect term - [2024] FWCFB 338 | Fair Work Commission
Deporting social problems not the right path - Law Council of Australia
Opinion piece by Law Council President, Mr Greg McIntyre SC, first published in the Canberra Times, 24 August 2024.

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