Author: Adam Simic

As growing number of match-fixing cases in Australian sport come to light we take a look at the relevant legal frameworks and the need for reform.

The recent passing of Daniel’s Law in Queensland raises important legal and ethical concerns around the use of a public child sex offender registry.

In NSW, civil claims for historical institutional abuse can be brought at any age, with no time limits. Survivors, families, or estates may pursue justice against institutions such as churches, schools, and youth centres.

The Federal Court has ruled Apple and Google misused their market power, siding with Epic Games in a landmark decision set to reshape Australia’s digital marketplace regulation and bolster competition across app distribution and payment processing platforms.

The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark advisory opinion that states have a legal obligation to mitigate harm to the climate environment.

The arrests of Joshua Brown and David James are indicative of an alarming trend within Australia’s childcare industry elucidating the need for urgent reform.

Recent legal action initiated against Sydney Swans exposes the vulnerability of young athletes prompting a broader conversation about the role of sporting institutions in protecting child safety.

Australia’s landmark social media age ban aims to protect youth mental health, but raises legal and ethical concerns around privacy, discrimination, and freedom of expression. With major questions unanswered, its real-world impact remains uncertain ahead of implementation.

Five Australian women are suing Qatar Airways over alleged invasive examinations at Doha Airport. The Federal Court has ruled the claims can proceed to trial.