Decision that MONA cant exclude men from Ladies Lounge exhibit to be appealed

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• Tasmania’s Mona to challenge decision to let men into ladies-only art lounge | Australia news | The Guardian
   

• Court orders billionaire developer can be stripped of Double Island resort lease but leaves final decision to minister - ABC News
   

• Bonza owes money to almost 60,000 customers, hundreds of staff, and 120 suppliers, court hears - ABC News
   

• Report opens door to support for Labor’s detainee laws ahead of Court ruling in ASF17 case | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site

  The HCA will hand down its decision in ASF17 this Friday
   

• Lady Gaenor Meakes sues Bruce Lehrmann over Seven-funded apartment in Balgowlah | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site
   

• Merivale’s $18m class action settlement derailed [SMH paywall]

  A group of current and former employees alleging $129 million in underpayments now wants to abandon the settlement agreement.
   

• Linda Reynolds, Brittany Higgins defamation battle: More mediation slated in another defamation twist | The West Australian [The West Australian paywall]
   

• 'Crucial witness': Court orders sole survivor of triple shooting to face cross-examination
   

• Disgraced Brisbane lawyer breaks down in tears after avoiding jail for money laundering, perjury | The Courier Mail
   

Editor’s picks

• More than a Rule Book: Identity and the Australian Constitution by Adrienne Stone :: SSRN

  This essay was originally presented as a public lecture at the High Court of Australia on 7 November 2022.
   

• Compulsory voting, democracy sausages and the Constitution - Anne Twomey - YouTube
   

• NSWSC - Journey Walks - 17 May 2024

  “We invite you to discover 200 years of the Supreme Court starting at the contemporary Banco Court and ending in the heritage King Street Courts. Learn about famous criminal trials, colonial law, and historic traditions rooted in the Supreme Court.”
   

• Law Week 2024 - Wednesday 22 May — Cross-Examining a Barrister | Victorian Bar

  “Hosted by the Student Engagement Committee and Indigenous Justice Committee of the Victorian Bar, this event gives students the opportunity to have their questions on the path to becoming a barrister and what barristers do answered by a live panel of members of the Victorian Bar.”
   

• Todays FCA livestreams - available here:
   

  • case management hearing in the Lehrmann v Network Ten matter today at 10:15am AEST
     

  • hearing before the FCAFC in the matter of Save the Children v Minister for Home Affairs (before Chief Justice Mortimer and Justices Kennett and Horan) at 10:15am AEST. Background to the matter here - Australian women and children in Syrian refugee camp lose legal bid to return home - ABC News
     

• This convicted child sex abuser could get his prison sentence reduced. It has prompted calls for changes in the law
   

• Judge warns Donald Trump of jail time after he breaches gag order for tenth time in hush money trial - ABC News
   

• TikTok and ByteDance sue US to block law forcing sale of the app | TikTok | The Guardian
   

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