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Report backs Victoria class action funding model [The Australian paywall]
Class action members in Victoria have kept more money in their pockets after a key rule change in the state and the model should be adopted across all Australian jurisdictions, a new report has argued.
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The Victorian Bar is proud to announce "Lawyers on Film," a panel discussion and Q&A session that will explore the intersection of law and cinema. Following a recent surge in online viewing of court proceedings, the enduring fascination with real-life legal dramas is undeniable…
NSW Office of the Legal Services Commissioner changed public complaint guidance after sex assault complaint [AFR paywall]
The legal industry watchdog changed its public guidance on disciplinary complaints from it “must” to “may” investigate after a female lawyer contacted the agency fearing her allegations of sexual assault would be dismissed without investigation.
Barristers split over Yoorrook ‘cultural awareness’ [The Australian paywall]
The Victorian Bar has told the Yoorrook Justice Commission of initiatives to support barristers who ‘identify as Indigenous’, including subsidised chambers rent and waiving a $7000 admissions fee.
For the first time, this paper presents a taxonomy of legal risks associated with generative AI (GenAI) by breaking down complex legal concepts to provide a common understanding of potential legal challenges for developing and deploying GenAI models.
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