Australian Bar Association news

Darren Renton and Hayley Cormann named WA District Court judges

Darren Renton and Hayley Cormann named WA District Court judges

Renton is a criminal law expert, while Cormann concentrates on commercial litigation

Federal Court welcomes inaugural female chief justice

Federal Court welcomes inaugural female chief justice

Debra Mortimer used to head the Victorian Bar's human rights committee

Vic Supreme Court, Federal Court justices immortalised in art for International Women's Day

Vic Supreme Court, Federal Court justices immortalised in art for International Women's Day

The Victorian Bar added the portraits of Susan Kenny AM and Kate McMillan to its collection

Journo's 'ill-advised' Logies speech delays trial in Brittany Higgins case

Journo's 'ill-advised' Logies speech delays trial in Brittany Higgins case

ACT Supreme Court chief justice found that Lisa Wilkinson's comments "assumed the guilt of the accused"

Legal bodies slam lawyer harassment in Myanmar

Legal bodies slam lawyer harassment in Myanmar

The Law Council of Australia and the Australian Bar Association have called for unlawfully detained lawyers and judges to be freed