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The Southport practitioner was one of 10 QLS 25-year members recognised at the Gold Coast QLS Celebrate Recognise Event at The Island last night.
Steindls Lawyers and Notary Partner Warren Boston was one of three Gold Coast solicitors recognised for 50 years in the profession last night.
Queensland Law Reform Commission Chair Fleur Kingham was named the Leneen Forde AC Woman Lawyer of the Year.
It was a packed house at the QLS Family and Criminal Law Conference on Friday.
A female high school student required to wear a skirt to formal events claimed the school's uniform policy treated boys more favourably than girls.
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Celebrating our members
QLS celebrates our loyal members who have contributed a remarkable 25 and 50 years to the Society and the profession.
Excellence in Law Awards
Meet this year’s QLS Excellence in Law Award winners. Read about their achievements and we showcase photos from the 2024 event.
Call to Parties 2024
In this election year and as part of its advocacy work, QLS has developed its Call to Parties Statement setting out key issues of concern for the profession.
Perspectives
- Perspectives
The long-term well-being of our society hinges on genuine leadership that transcends the limitations of electoral terms.
Jaime Gunning
- Perspectives
A key aspect of the Society's advocacy work are calls to campaigning parties to consider and respond to priority issues identified by QLS members.
- Perspectives
For those who want to be officers of the court (and for those who are) protests come with some peril.
Shane Budden
Careers
In practice
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Cameron McCollum has worked with more than 50 law firms to help them understand their cyber risk profiles as part of the BAS panel.
Natalie Gauld
- In practice
The long-awaited Bill foreshadowing new significant AML/CTF obligations for real estate and professional services has arrived.
- Case notes
Apelu v Lusty Tip Trailers Pty Ltd [2024] QCA 158
Shelby Bennett
People
- People
Brisbane Barrister Gavin Rebetzke is the latest guest on The Callover podcast, speaking about developments in defamation law.
- Law Students
Griffith University Law Society will celebrate its high achievers at its End of Year Gala in Brisbane next month.
- Law Students, News
This year’s moot problem required students to address the accessory liability of two directors under the Corporations Act and the tort of deceit.