Rule of law

• New SA laws threaten rule of law

  22nd Feb 2024

  ‘An appalling and the most egregious attack on the rule of law we have seen in some time’ writes Greg Barns SC, in response to last month’s amendments to the State’s sentencing laws.

• Support for Myanmar legal community

  8th Feb 2021

  Lawyers and legal organisations across Myanmar that are fighting for freedom, open justice and the rule of law need the support of the international legal community, says the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA).

• Legal professional privilege is a crucial element in maintaining the rule of law

  14th Mar 2019

  Amy Nikolovski discusses the roundly condemned actions of Melbourne's 'Lawyer X', Nicola Gobbo, and the importance of legal professional privilege.