Mondaq

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The Criminal Code Act 1995 sets out the law of conspiring to commit offences under the Act, including drug importation.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 14, 2023

This national conference will be held on 21 February 2024 at The University of Sydney Law School in Australia. The event will take place at the Camperdown campus of the University of Sydney Law School in Sydney, Australia, on February 21, 2024 in a hybrid format (in-person or online presentation).

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Free speech has always held a precarious position in Australia which does not have an equivalent to the First Amendment in guaranteeing free speech as a constitutional right. Australia however has never embraced such notions or even the claim of a guaranteed right of free speech as we know it in the United States.

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Mondaq

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The defence of honest and reasonable mistake of fact is available in strict liability offences in criminal law.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The state government pledged $95 million to improve their forensics services and proposed possible plans to reform double jeopardy laws. The Queensland government Thursday accepted the findings of a DNA Inquiry regarding “maladministration” in a Queensland forensics laboratory.

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LexForti

MAY 16, 2022

The firm primarily deals with matters falling under family law, criminal law, property law, and commercial law. John is a nationally accredited family law mediator and arbitrator. Different countries may follow different legislation on divorces and their family law structures may vary.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 15, 2024

While written from the perspective of English law, it incorporates comparative insights from similar FDL claims in other jurisdictions, including Australia, Canada, EU Member States, and the US.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

and Melbourne, Australia. Target customer: Five verticals: arbitrators/arbitration centers; mediators/mediation centers; law firms (Slaughter & May, others); courts (Federal Court of Australia, Family Court); corporations and associations (Sports NZ – New Zealand’s Ministry of sport). Immediation.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Australian rights group the Human Rights Law Centre Monday called for Western Australia to “fully decriminalise abortion and reform outdated laws.” ” According to the Centre, abortion is “tethered to the criminal law, rather than being treated as a healthcare matter in law.”

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JURIST

MARCH 21, 2024

South Korea’s ambassador to Australia Lee Jong-seop returned to South Korea on Thursday after facing allegations of interference in the investigation of the July 2023 death of Sergeant Choi Su-geun. However, the same month, President Yoon Seok-yeol appointed Lee as the ambassador to Australia.

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LawSites

JANUARY 17, 2022

and Melbourne, Australia. Target customer: Five verticals: arbitrators/arbitration centers; mediators/mediation centers; law firms (Slaughter & May, others); courts (Federal Court of Australia, Family Court); corporations and associations (Sports NZ – New Zealand’s Ministry of sport). Immediation.

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JURIST

JULY 2, 2024

Laws criminalizing coercive control came into force in New South Wales (NSW), Australia on Monday. Section 54D of the NSW’s Crimes Act 1900 criminalizes coercive conduct and abusive behavior against intimate partners by attaching a maximum penalty of seven years imprisonment upon conviction.

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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2022

This was further supported when the Criminal Law Act, of 1967 did away with these crimes and torts of “maintenance” and “champerty”. 7] Gourab Banerji, Third Party Funding In International Arbitration: An Indian Perspective , International Arbitration and the Rule of Law 407–423 (2021). [8] 12] Union of India v.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 8, 2022

However, after the industrial revolution [and the rise of] the English working classes, there just weren’t enough police to keep whacking people over the head with the criminal law. Today, one out of every three adults in this country has a criminal or arrest history of some kind. It adapts and becomes more intelligent.

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LexForti

JULY 28, 2021

AUSTRALIA: The legislature passed Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) 2007 No 18. According to this act, domestic abuse includes abusive behaviour, physical or sexual abuse, violent or threatening behaviour, controlling or coercive behaviour, economic abuse, psychological abuse, etc.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 27, 2021

At a hearing before the UK Court of Appeal on Wednesday, US authorities assured that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could serve any prison sentence imposed upon him in his native Australia in exchange for his extradition to the US.

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