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'Outdated' freedom of information should be overhauled: watchdog

More people in Victoria rely on the arduous freedom of information regime to access records than in any other jurisdiction in the country, with increasing delays and redactions prompting calls for an overhaul.

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Courtroom skills boosted as legal experts from Vanuatu and Australia join forces

Legal experts from Vanuatu and Australia are joining forces this week to boost courtroom skills and strengthen justice services across the country.

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Victorian DPP Kerri Judd: Supreme Court judge fires new salvo in battle with top prosecutor

Legal figures say the worsening tensions between the Director of Public Prosecutions and the state’s judiciary are now toxic and unsustainable.

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Australia Legal Sector – The Honourable Justice Lex Lasry AM: acknowledging a distinguished career

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Veteran Supreme Court judge Lex Lasry retires after shock fight with prosecutors

Lasry unexpectedly resigned following a complaint from Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions over the trial of the Eastern Freeway case, in which four police officers died.

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Victoria welcomes two new judges to the County Court

Liberty Sanger OAM and Michael Wise KC fill the gaps left by the departures of Paul Cosgrave and Peter Wischusen

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Best of 2023: Can we curb misinformation while retaining freedom of expression?

Will these measures sufficiently regulate online content and curb potential harms or threaten freedom of expression? By Frank Brennan

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Tributes flow for 'courageous' Peta Murphy

Tributes flow for 'courageous' Peta Murphy
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Peta Murphy dies aged 50

Murphy was a public defender before winning the Melbourne seat of Dunkley in 2019, rising to become chair of the House of Representatives committee on social policy and legal affairs.

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Meet Arnold Dix, the Australian engineer and lawyer who helped in the Uttarkashi tunnel rescue of 41 men

Dix, who calls the rescue opertaion a 'modern miracle,' says that law should enable things like infrastructure and not be used for settling scores.

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