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Australia has a crisis in legal representation outside the major cities, argues legal commentator Morry Bailes.
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A pro bono legal service will begin offering free advice to about 200 South Australians who experience homelessness each year, following a State Government decision to strip the Welfare Rights Centre of funding.
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Crowdfunded legal action has potential ethical perils for both litigants and lawyers, writes legal commentator Morry Bailes.
A community legal service that provides free advice to more than 500 South Australians who experience homelessness each year will be forced to shut at the end of this month following a State Government funding cut.
Populist attempts to use the law to fix perceived problems, including economic ones, often have unintended consequences, warns legal commentator Morry Bailes.
With huge delays and jurisdiction issues affecting many Australians, the family law system should rate much higher as a political issue, writes Morry Bailes.
