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From courtroom dramas to miscarriages of justice, to how the law affects you — and so much more. The Law Report is your accessible guide to the big legal stories unfolding in Australia and across the world.
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JAN 7, 2025
NDAs in sexual harassment cases
How are NDAs used by lawyers in the settlement of sexual harassment claims?
28 MIN
DEC 31, 2024
Two hundred years of the NSW Supreme Court
This year, the Supreme Court of New South Wales celebrated its 200th birthday.
28 MIN
DEC 24, 2024
Tikanga: Incorporating Māori concepts in NZ common law
Justice Joe Willams, the first Māori member of New Zealand's Supreme Court, speaks to the Law Report about how First Nations concepts are being adopted into the common law.
28 MIN
DEC 17, 2024
How stressful is it to be a judge or magistrate?
Research published earlier this year examines the impact of heavy workloads on the wellbeing of judicial officers and the quality of justice delivered.
28 MIN
DEC 10, 2024
Decades on, suspect charged over Easey Street killings; Warning signs and legal liability
Veteran crime reporter John Silvester talks to Damien Carrick about some of the big developments in the criminal justice space in recent weeks.
28 MIN
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