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 Amy Johnstone 14 Mar 2019

By now, most of us have heard about the My Health Record system. Legal practitioners need to take the time to become familiar with the system and consider the risks and opportunities for our clients.

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 LIV Media 14 Mar 2019

Whether you are in your first year of legal training or your 50^th year of practice, being part of a mentoring relationship will benefit you... 

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 LIV Media 08 Mar 2019

Here are some of the latest moves by lawyers and firms...

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 LIV Media 08 Mar 2019

As another CPD year winds to a close, many lawyers find themselves searching through records to ensure they have met all their CPD requirements before 31 March...

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 Robert Richter 01 Mar 2019

After spending a sleepless night reflecting upon the terrible choice of a phrase I used in court during the course of a long and stressful process, I offer my sincerest apologies to all who were hurt or offended by it...

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 Department of Justice and Community Safety 27 Feb 2019

The Oaths and Affirmations Act 2018 and related regulations bring together, clarify and update laws about oaths, affirmations, affidavits and statutory declarations that were previously found in the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958...

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 Angela Burr 25 Feb 2019

It is easy to joke that our job as lawyers would be easy if it weren’t for the people. All jokes aside, difficult people have the potential to make your life a living hell. Here are some strategies you can use next time you encounter a difficult person...

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 LIV Migration Law Committee 22 Feb 2019

The LIV Migration Law Committee is concerned that Joint Standing Committee on Migration chair Jason Wood MP has made inaccurate statements about visa cancellation provisions in a Bill currently before parliament...

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 Dr Cristina Morganti-Kossmann 21 Feb 2019

Sport-related concussions (SRCs) comprise a complex medicolegal problem in the context of Australian contact sport. This article discusses current knowledge on sport concussion and continuing developments in the diagnosis and management of sport concussions that have led to substantial changes in sport rules and raised significant legal issues...

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 Rachel Lane 19 Feb 2019

Few stages in life are as complex and emotionally taxing for clients as aged care – whether they are seeking care for themselves or a loved one. The complexity is largely driven by the vast choices...

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 Emma Hines 14 Feb 2019

Social media and claims ‘farmers’ are changing the personal injury law marketing landscape daily and the competition is intense...

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 Stuart Webb 06 Feb 2019

The Victorian Royal Commission into Management of Informants will soon commence.

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 Sylvie Alston 04 Feb 2019

Start the conversation early about flexible working. Young lawyers need to discuss their career plans with people, within and outside their organisation, to identify whether the culture and mentors...

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 Property Law Section 30 Jan 2019

Electronic Lodgement Network subscribers are reminded when engaging a subscriber agent to complete electronic lodgements with LUV on their behalf, using either PEXA or in the near future Sympli, that the subscriber agent must comply with the Model Participation Rules ... 

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 Property Law Section 30 Jan 2019

Land Use Victoria (LUV) has advised that the time for Section 60 Adverse Possession Claims has been significantly reduced ... 

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