DFV Defendant Diversionary Scheme Read More »
In its first report, the Women’s Safety and Justice Taskforce recommended the creation of a court based diversionary scheme for first time offenders charged with contravening a DVO. That recommendation was passed into law. In May 2025, the Brisbane Magistrates Court will commence a pilot […]
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Overview of Recent Amendments to the Youth Justice Act Read More »
This session will cover the recent amendments resulting from the Making Queensland Safer Act 2014 and the effects on practice. Presenter or Trainer details: David Law – Director, Youth Legal Aid Target Audience: This course is targeted at Criminal lawyers.
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National Community Legal Centres Conference 2025: The Law and More Read More »
Our 2025 conference theme, The Law and More, celebrates our sector’s place within and commitment to community justice movements that improves people’s lives. Delivering a range of integrated services and wraparound supports, our teams – of lawyers, social workers, financial counsellors, advocates, community engagement and policy
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Overcoming Indigenous Family Violence Forum Read More »
A National Forum Centring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Women’s Voices in Overcoming Indigenous Family Violence. Hear perspectives from family violence prevention legal services from across Australia about the significance of coercive control legislations for First Nations people and how they differ from state to state.
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Family Law Practitioners’ Association Retreat Read More »
The Family Law Practitioners Association of Queensland (FLPA) is pleased to host its flagship event, the FLPA Retreat, between Thursday 5 and Saturday 7 June 2025. In the offering is ten (10) hours’ worth of content, developed by family law practitioners for family law practitioners – technical and practical
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You Can’t Ask That: How to Brief Equitably in Community Legal Centres Read More »
Presented by Human Rights Law Centre & Victoria Legal Aid A lot more diverse legal profession is critical to providing clients and communities with the best possible legal services. Yet inequality continues to exist within the legal profession, including in the ways in which barristers
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Presented by Northern Community Legal Centre (NCLC), Monash Law Clinics (MLC), Broadmeadows Family Relationship Centre, and Sunshine Family Relationship Centre In this panel discussion two community legal centres and two family relationship centres (FRCs) will speak about the efficacy and challenges in providing lawyer assisted
Visa Cancellations Read More »
This CPD will be presented by Angus Francis and will cover visa cancellations. Angus will be examining particular visa cancellation issues that can arise for people from refugee backgrounds. Our presenter Angus Francis is Executive Director and Principal Solicitor of the Refugee and Immigration Legal
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