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Vera Baird announced as interim chair of the UK Criminal Cases Review Commission
Dame Vera Baird has been announced as the interim chair of the UK Criminal Cases Review Commission, taking on a role that has ...
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HSF's Tony Damian to co-lead Ashurst's M&A group in Australia
Damian took the lead on major transactions like Sydney Aviation Alliance's acquisition of Sydney Airport for $32bn, Santos' ...
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SA chief justice opens survey on legal profession’s use of gen AI
Chris Kourakis, South Australia’s chief justice, has announced the launch of a survey of the legal profession – open for a ...
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Victoria adds Amanda Chambers as both County Court chief judge, Supreme Court judge
Justice Amanda Chambers was appointed both as a judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria and as chief judge of the County Court ...
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Federal Court judge recuses herself from case due to work for past client
Justice Elizabeth Bennett recused herself upon finding it inappropriate for her to hear a recent proceeding before the ...
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Thomson Reuters' Catherine Roberts: 'Embrace the opportunity to learn from different perspectives'
Catherine Roberts got into law because she wanted to help people. And as Thomson Reuters' senior director of AI and legal tech, she's doing just that by guiding legal professionals on the path to ...