The best way to achieve greater participation in the National Redress Scheme is to remove the charitable status of all organisations against whom a claim is made if they choose not to participate, says our spokesperson Dr Andrew Morrison RFD SC.
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We respect our immediate past president's @NoorBlumer decision to tell her story. It is a sobering reminder that the legal profession still has a long way to go to fully address sexual harassment in the workplace, says our current president @ACLawyers
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Today as #NRW2020 launches, the ALA would like to acknowledge and pay our respect to the traditional owners and custodians of the lands on which we work. Our national office is located on land owned by the #Gadigal of the Eora Nation.
#InThisTogether2020#NRW2020
NSW President, Andrew Stone SC and National President @ACLawyers welcome delegates to the ALA NSW Conference. They called on ALA members to stand up against detrimental legislative change that takes away the rights of individuals.
#ALANSWCONF20
The age of criminal responsibility in Australia must be raised to 14 years @ACLawyers. This change will make a considerable difference to the long-term prospects of hundreds of young people.
Media release: https://t.co/SmW82QEu0C
Read our submission here: https://t.co/NE8v4Ah5Dg
This is the right decision – any other decision would have been a great injustice. No Aboriginal person can sensibly be classed as an ‘alien’ in Australia @ACLawyers
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QLD has one of the cheapest CTP schemes in the country but some insurance companies want to change that to a no-fault scheme. This will drive everyone’s CTP costs up and provide less compensation for victims of road accidents.
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Five years ago today our city and State were changed forever with the horror surrounding the Lindt siege. Today our thoughts are with the Dawson and Johnson families. We also think of those whose lives were directly impacted and our resilience in coming together as a community.
#alanatconf19 delegates have endorsed a statement calling on the government to reject the repeal of Australia’s medevac laws @ACLawyers
Media release: https://t.co/qCi22tbr1L