Author adminPosted on Categories Family law Leave a comment on Things to do when you separate from your partner
Have you just separated? Are you thinking of separating? If so, here is a list of useful things to do as soon as you can.
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Author adminPosted on Categories Evidence, Judiciary Leave a comment on How to be an impressive witness in court
Witnesses are usually assessed according to their credibility and reliability.
In cases where there are disputes of fact, the performance of the relevant witnesses will be critical, as the case is likely to be determined according to which witnesses are believed and which are not.
This article discusses dome of the do’s and don’ts involved in giving evidence at a hearing.
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Author adminPosted on Categories Defamation, Legal profession, Professional negligence Leave a comment on Labor MP sued for sliming student
Labor Member for the federal seat of Griffith Terri Butler is being sued by one of the university students involved in the infamous case of the Facebook posts which resulted in legal action by a former administrative officer of the University of Technology (QUT) named Cindy Prior.
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Author adminPosted on Categories Criminal law, Domestic violence, Terrorism Leave a comment on Why the girlfriend of Man Haron Monis was convicted of murder
Amirah Droudis, the girlfriend of Lindt siege gunman Man Haron Monis and formerly named Anastasia Droudis, was yesterday convicted (ie found guilty) of the murder of the ex-wife of Monis.
The written judgment of Justice Johnson, delivered after a judge-only trial (due to adverse pre-trial media publicity), is particularly long and detailed. It goes into significant aspects of Monis’ life story because Droudis was intimately involved in them.
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Author adminPosted on Categories Bill of Rights, Human rights, Judiciary 1 Comment on Response to invitations for submissions concerning a Bill of Rights in Australia
To: The Human Rights Working Group
Queensland Law Society
RE CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS ON A BILL OF RIGHTS
Dear Sir/Madam,
We refer to the invitations for submissions concerning a Bill of Rights in Australia in the February 2016 edition of Proctor.
We write to voice our opposition to a Bill of Rights, for the reasons below.
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