Edition 92: women, advocacy, and the power of legal reform
From driving reforms that protect victim-survivors to breaking new ground as legal entrepreneurs and influencers, women continue to have an undeniable impact on law in Australia. Join us at the intersection of law, advocacy, and progress as we explore the power of persistence, the fight for justice, and what lies ahead on the road to a more equitable future.
The 2024 Family Law Act reforms: A step towards justice, with Women's Legal Services Australia
The 2024 Family Law Act reforms are a powerful signal that the Australian legal system is catching up to the reality of family violence and its enduring impact. We spoke to Lara Freidin, Executive Officer of Women’s Legal Services Australia (WLSA) about this transformational moment in law and how it will fundamentally alter how courts handle family law cases involving violence.
Breaking barriers and building legacies, with Katrene Halteh
We talk to Katrene about founding Urban Family Lawyers, challenging traditional leadership styles, and the importance of empathy, flexibility, and technology in creating meaningful change.
From the courtroom to the cloud: women shaping law, then and now
From Ada Evans, Australia’s first female lawyer, to modern-day influencers like Fidan Shevket and Grace Tame, women have been reshaping the legal landscape for over a century.
The new family law amendments: a fairer future for property settlements
Join us to explore the key changes in Family Law this year and how family lawyers can adapt their practices to ensure compliance, streamline processes, and enhance client satisfaction.
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