It's a truth universally acknowledged: nobody enjoys being probed with questions about their personal life. To avoid giving away more than you wish during a stealth information-seeking attack, it's critical to psychologically prepare by using some effective strategies used by most lawyers. Why do people ask … Continue Reading
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COVID-19: Information For Small Businesses
By bucketorange
In the March issue of BucketOrange Magazine, we chat with Nicola Martin and Chiara Rawlins from McCabe Curwood Lawyers in Sydney to answer some … Continue Reading
Best Legal Songs To Help Ease The Pain Of Law Life
By bucketorange
Lawyering: it's a physical and psychological scrimmage.Official advice focuses on workplace best practice guidelines. Pace yourself, take … Continue Reading
How To Think Like A Lawyer (Even When You Don’t Have A Law Degree)
By Sarah Lynch
he art of thinking like a lawyer.It's a form of swift reasoning, cool logic, effortless problem-solving skills and precision analysis that … Continue Reading
What Are Bouncers Legally Permitted To Do?
ouncers and security guards are a common sight in every city in Australia, particularly if you are out on busy Friday and Saturday … Continue Reading
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6 Things To Do Before You *Potentially* Die Of Coronavirus
By Sarah Lynch
#PopLaw: How Emojis Are Creeping Into The Courtroom
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Laws Of Conversation: How To Argue Like A Lawyer (Vol. 2)
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#PopLaw: Gene Simmons Files To Trademark “Rock” Hand Signal
By bucketorange
Fear, Law & Urban Legends: Revelations From The Slender Man Stabbing
By Nick Moodie
Law Reform
Practicing Beneficence, Receiving Maleficence: Addressing Violence Against The Medical Profession
Cambridge Analytica Scandal Should Drive Better Privacy Regulation In Australia
Landmark Family Court Decision Removes Barriers For Transgender Teenagers
Australia First Country Formally Recognising Connection Between Child Trafficking, Orphanage Tourism & Modern Slavery
Culture & Lifestyle
Chamberlains Seeking Witnesses of Institutional Abuse at Gymnastics Australia
By bucketorange
On 3 May 2021, the Australian Human Rights Commission released its final report on the Independent Review of Gymnastics … Continue Reading
Domestic Violence: The Invisible Victims of COVID-19
Stay home. Protect our health services. Save lives.This is the public health message used by many governments around the world … Continue Reading
How To Self-Isolate Without Your Partner In A Pandemic
By bucketorange
Many young people seem to consider coronavirus to be a real impediment to their social life. I mean, how is dating going to work … Continue Reading
#QuickLaw: Can You Legally Use An Expired Gift Voucher?
Imagine happening upon a $200 gift card from Christmas only to discover that you missed the expiration date by one day!You … Continue Reading
Take The Challenge: Do #SomethingForSlavery This March
By bucketorange
odern slavery links to us in ways we may not even realise. It is behind everyday purchases like our clothing, food and smart … Continue Reading
Why You Can Safely Wait Until Your Late 30s Before Having Children
By bucketorange
any industries are built on a bedrock of fear.Take the wedding industry, for example: Marry the guy … Continue Reading
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Australia First Country Formally Recognising Connection Between Child Trafficking, Orphanage Tourism & Modern Slavery
n its final sitting week of 2017, the Federal Parliament did us proud.Of course, the main achievement was legalising same-sex marriage before the … Continue Reading
Longest Way Home: An Insider Guide To Rome’s Hidden Treasures
By John Blount
If you are in Rome for the first time, or for only a couple of days, you will inevitably end up with the crowds at the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, or … Continue Reading
New Modern Slavery: Australia Leading Fight Against Orphanage Tourism
he exploitative practice of orphanage tourism has finally received the political attention it deserves, with the Foreign Affairs and Aid Sub-Committee … Continue Reading
Roam Like At Home: New Mobile Roaming Laws A Game Changer For EU Travel
hen we’re at home, we’re pretty used to having internet access at all times. The price of mobile internet has dropped to a level where messaging over … Continue Reading
New Changes = No More Outgoing Passenger Cards When Travelling Overseas
By Sarah Lynch
e've all been there.Feeling wrecked and disorientated after staying up until 3am completing last minute packing before a major international trip … Continue Reading
Find Another Way To Feel Better About Yourself ‘Do-Gooder’: The Narcissism Of Voluntourism
oung Australians have been volunteering overseas in their droves in recent decades, often as an altruistic alternative to Leavers or schoolies and, … Continue Reading
StartUps
COVID-19: Information For Small Businesses
By bucketorange
In the March issue of BucketOrange Magazine, we chat with Nicola Martin and Chiara Rawlins from McCabe Curwood Lawyers in Sydney to answer some of the … [Read More...]
BeyondBlue Launches Heads Up Initiative To Drive Workplace Mental Health Action
By bucketorange
A purpose-made CV and cover letter from beyondblue provides Australian businesses with skills to create mentally healthy workplaces!beyondblue has … [Read More...]
New Legal Chatbot Builder Josef Increasing Access To Justice For Australians
By bucketorange
This week we caught up with Sam Flynn co-founder of Josef Legal to talk legal innovation, law tech and how his new legal chatbot builder, Josef, is … [Read More...]
New Startup iDefendo Using Blockchain Technology To Change The IP Game
By bucketorange
This June, we caught up with Peter Jidesten, CEO of new tech startup iDefendo, to talk file transfers, blockchain technology, and how his company is … [Read More...]