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The criminal offence of “choking, suffocation or strangulation”

The criminal offence of “choking, suffocation or strangulation”

The criminal offence of choking was introduced into Queensland law in 2016, following a recommendation of the Special Taskforce on Domestic and Family Violence. The offence is limited in its application to only apply in respect of domestic relationships.
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Disclosure requirements for applicants for admission to the legal profession in Queensland

Disclosure requirements for applicants for admission to the legal profession in Queensland

This article will explore the key matters that are taken into consideration by the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board when considering applicants for admission into the legal profession in Queensland.
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“Right to Disconnect” outside normal business hours

“Right to Disconnect” outside normal business hours

On 26 August 2024, the Australian Federal Government introduced new laws establishing an employee’s “right to disconnect” from work-related communication outside normal business hours.
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Major changes to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime from 2026

Major changes to anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime from 2026

From 2026, major reforms to Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws will come into effect, expanding obligations and enforcement powers.
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