Lawyers concerned NACC may penalise prospective corruption Federal The Law Council of Australia warns careful consideration must be given to an NAAC’s investigative powers of wrongdoings yet to occur.
Australia condemns Myanmar military junta executions July 27, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal Penny Wong has joined international peers in condemning the reported military execution of pro-democracy members of Mynamar’s political opposition.
Mandarin recognised for protecting and promoting consumer rights July 20, 2022 By Melissa Coade Federal ACCC deputy chair Delia Rickard is the inaugural winner of the Law Council of Australia’s Consumer Rights Award.
Former Victorian public servant recognised with environmental law gong July 11, 2022 By Melissa Coade Energy & Environment Sydney-based Matthew Floro is the 2022 Mahla Pearlman young environmental lawyer of the year, for his work on ‘leading-edge’ climate law cases.
Predicting future terrorism crimes bad basis for detention, lawyers warn June 24, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The Law Council of Australia Tass Liveris says creating a way to detain terrorism suspects before a crime is even committed is a ‘slippery slope’.
