Law Council President Greg McIntyre SC joined international counterparts and bar leaders from over 60 law societies and bar associations around the world to attend the Opening of the Legal Year in London.
Safer Children, Safer Communities Roundtable
The Law Council held a roundtable that brought together a number of senior policy makers and select civil society representatives to discuss the recommendations of the National Children’s Commissioner’s report ‘Help Way Earlier!’
Freedom of expression crucial to democracy
The Law Council of Australia emphasizes that freedom of expression is vital to democracy but recognizes the need for carefully framed criminal laws to prevent hate speech, radicalization, and violence.