WA to transfer court security into sheriff’s office
Western Australia will transfer court security to the sheriff's office over four years with a nearly $100 million investment, aiming…
Court orders costs after rejected settlement offer
A Federal Court of Australia judge ordered indemnity costs after a respondent rejected a pre-hearing settlement offer. The ruling in…
Australian court issues AI use guidelines
Australian court issues guidelines on artificial intelligence use in court proceedings, outlining rules for AI tools.
SERAP urges Tinubu to probe ₦94bn fund misuse
SERAP urges President Tinubu to order a fund misuse probe into over ₦94.4 billion diverted by MDGIF and NUPRC, Aug…
Zulum Denies Ordering Arrests, Prioritizes Borno Rebuilding
Borno State Governor Zulum denies ordering arrests of individuals wearing 'Tinubu Must Go' T-shirts, prioritizing Borno State's rebuilding efforts.
Law Council Rejects Systemic Misconduct Claims in Migration Law
The Law Council of Australia rejects systemic migration law misconduct claims, emphasizing existing oversight systems for practitioner discipline.
AI and New High Court Rules Affect NZ Business Disputes
Lawyer reviewing AI-assisted legal document. Artificial intelligence applications are altering the manner in which New Zealand firms handle commercial disputes, creating hazards that, according to legal specialists, most companies are only starting to grasp. Inserting a draft advisory letter or board report into a publicly accessible, generic AI system to refine its phrasing before distribution might appear to be a standard proofreading task for a general counsel. Yet, from a…
State Legislation
Ross Hudson named president of NSW Children’s Court
Judge Hudson has more than a decade of judicial service, joining the Local Court in 2015 and moving to the District Court in 2024. District Court Judge Ross Hudson has been appointed by the New South Wales government to serve as president of the Children’s Court of NSW for a five-year term, commencing 22 November. He succeeds Judge Ellen Skinner, who held the position for five years. Judge Hudson has…
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