Yesterday, NSW Government and Attorney General Mark Speakman SC announced a $6 million ‘rescue package’ for Community Legal Centres in NSW.Society President Pauline Wright says the $6 million commitment will help ‘fill a gap’ caused by a Federal Government proposal to cut funding to community legal centres by up to 30 per cent. Without the decisive action of the NSW … [Read more...]
Future Of Law: New Report From NSW Law Society Leading The Charge For Change
On Tuesday night, the Law Society of New South Wales officially launched what is being described as Australia's most comprehensive report to help lawyers better understand and tackle future challenges and opportunities facing the profession.The Future Committee was established by the Law Society of NSW 2016 and its Future of Innovation in the Profession (FLIP) report is the … [Read more...]