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Informative, jargon-free stories about law reform, legal education, test cases, miscarriages of justice and legal culture. The Law Report makes the law accessible.... more
FAQs about Law Report - Full program podcast:How many episodes does Law Report - Full program podcast have?The podcast currently has 691 episodes available.
October 01, 2019Climate change litigation targets super fundIn a world first, a 24 year-old Brisbane man is taking legal action against his superannuation fund for not factoring climate change into its investment decision.This month the case against REST, the Retail Employees Superannuation Trust, will be back before the Federal Court, where the Judge is expected to set a hearing date....more29minPlay
October 01, 2019Climate change litigation targets super fundIn a world first, a 24 year-old Brisbane man is taking legal action against his superannuation fund for not factoring climate change into its investment decision.This month the case against REST, the Retail Employees Superannuation Trust, will be back before the Federal Court, where the Judge is expected to set a hearing date....more29minPlay
September 24, 2019Neutral legal observers at protests. And digital estates after death.At both the recent Climate Change marches around Australia and the continuing Hong Kong pro-democracy protests, neutral legal observers document security and protest behaviours in the name of maintaining the rule of law. And, the mysterious case of the Canadian crypto currency trader and the missing millions. It raises the question: when someone dies what happens to their digital assets?...more29minPlay
September 24, 2019Neutral legal observers at protests. And digital estates after death.At both the recent Climate Change marches around Australia and the continuing Hong Kong pro-democracy protests, neutral legal observers document security and protest behaviours in the name of maintaining the rule of law. And, the mysterious case of the Canadian crypto currency trader and the missing millions. It raises the question: when someone dies what happens to their digital assets?...more29minPlay
September 17, 2019Profiling an arsonist, and an unusual inheritance battleA number of people have been arrested and charged in connection with lighting fires in Queensland. Why do people light bushfires? Can we prevent someone going down that path? And, an elderly couple are tragically found dead in their English cottage. Two stepsisters battle in court over which parent died first in order to get the inheritance....more29minPlay
September 17, 2019Profiling an arsonist, and an unusual inheritance battleA number of people have been arrested and charged in connection with lighting fires in Queensland. Why do people light bushfires? Can we prevent someone going down that path? And, an elderly couple are tragically found dead in their English cottage. Two stepsisters battle in court over which parent died first in order to get the inheritance....more29minPlay
September 10, 2019Drug testing welfare recipients; US Opioid litigation and over-prescribing painkillers in AustraliaLitigation around the opioid crisis in the US, medical negligence cases involving over prescription in Australia and VAADA's response to the Federal government's desire to trial mandatory drug testing for some welfare recipients....more29minPlay
September 10, 2019Drug testing welfare recipients; US Opioid litigation and over-prescribing painkillers in AustraliaLitigation around the opioid crisis in the US, medical negligence cases involving over prescription in Australia and VAADA's response to the Federal government's desire to trial mandatory drug testing for some welfare recipients....more29minPlay
September 03, 2019Sandwich boards and skywriting: what's legal and what's not?Danny Lim is well known for wearing sandwich boards emblazoned with provocative word plays. A Sydney Magistrate has overturned a $500 fine imposed on the 75-year-old pensioner for offensive behaviour. Also, what are the regulations around political messages in the sky? And Vale: Justice Jane Matthews....more29minPlay
September 03, 2019Sandwich boards and skywriting: what's legal and what's not?Danny Lim is well known for wearing sandwich boards emblazoned with provocative word plays. A Sydney Magistrate has overturned a $500 fine imposed on the 75-year-old pensioner for offensive behaviour. Also, what are the regulations around political messages in the sky? And Vale: Justice Jane Matthews....more29minPlay
FAQs about Law Report - Full program podcast:How many episodes does Law Report - Full program podcast have?The podcast currently has 691 episodes available.