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The Law Society welcomes legislation to implement scheme for the expungement of historical homosexual convictions
Wednesday, 12 September 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia welcomes the passage of legislation through State Parliament that will …
Read moreThe Law Society congratulates Justice Janine Pritchard and Magistrate Paul Glass on judicial appointments
Wednesday, 12 September 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia congratulates the Hon Justice Janine Pritchard, who has been appointed …
Read moreThe Law Society of Western Australia calls on the McGowan Government to reverse unfair budget cuts to its school education programme
Thursday, 6 September 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia calls on the State Government to reverse its more than …
Read moreThe Law Society commends the Hon Justice Jeremy Curthoys following State Administrative Tribunal announcement
The Law Society of Western Australia commends the Hon Justice Jeremy Curthoys, following today’s announcement by the Hon Chief Justice …
Read moreJustice Project Final Report Released: ‘Justice Impact Tests’ Among Landmark Recommendations
Thursday, 23 August 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia, as a constituent member of the Law Council of Australia, …
Read moreThe Law Society of Western Australia congratulates Peter Quinlan SC on his appointment as the 14th Chief Justice of Western Australia
Wednesday, 1 August 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia commends the Attorney General’s announcement today that Mr Peter Quinlan SC will …
Read moreThe Law Society welcomes introduction of targets for briefing female barristers by Commonwealth agencies
Monday, 2 July 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia welcomes the Commonwealth Government’s announcement that all Commonwealth agencies will be set specific …
Read moreThe Law Society welcomes State Government decision to keep Landgate in public hands
Wednesday, 27 June 2018 The Law Society of Western Australia welcomes today’s announcement by the State Government that it has …
Read moreFamily and Federal Circuit Court Reform Details Awaited
The Law Council was interested to learn of the Australian Government’s plans to amalgamate the Federal Circuit Court of Australia …
Read moreThe Law Society Partners with Edith Cowan University to Survey Lawyers’ Cyber Security Practices
The Law Society of Western Australia has partnered with Edith Cowan University on research into the cyber security practices of …
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