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Latest from Brucie ... Bruce Lehrmann v Commonwealth Special Minister of State & Maj Gen Paul Brereton (NACC) ... See SMH >> ... Application for relief under s.39B of the Judiciary Act ... Read more >>

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Perils of the Defamatorium ... Lovely Linda Reynolds’ “victory” leaves her underwater … Politics, sex, law, and money … Injuries galore … The art of Tottling … Where’s the serious harm? … Trust me … Jurisdictional backwater ... Read more >> 

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Act of gracelessness ... Kathleen Folbigg's miserable ex gratia payout ... Comparable awards in other miscarriage cases ... Weasel words from the NSW Premier ... Need for a proper system of compensation assessment ... Procrustes in a lather ... Read more >> 

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Six new judges for Div 2 of the FCFC ... More >>

Justinian's Bloggers

Postcard from London ... Summertime - And the living' is easy ... Votes for 16-year olds ... Paralegal's theft by pen ... Spy helping British intelligence from his job at Border Force ... Super-injunction comes out of the shadows ... Feed them strawberries and cream ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt files from Blighty ... Read more >> 

"Where are the glossy magazine spreads traversing what Reynolds and Brown went through? Where is the march for justice in support of these two brave women? Where is the apology from Gallagher and Wong? Where is the inquiry into the $2.4m of taxpayer money we now know was paid by the Department of Finance on the basis of false statements?"

Linda Reynolds is the victim here, not Brittany Higgins who was raped on Reynold's ministerial couch ... From Janet Albrechtsen, leader of the Reynolds' cheer squad ... The Australian, August 29, 2025 ... Read more flatulence ... 


For the latest developments in media law … www.glj.com.au 


Justinian Featurettes

News from the Defamatorium ... End of the golden era ... Reputational warriors rack up huge bills ... Unhappy outcomes ... Costs eat the damages ... Al Muderis, Reynolds, Lehrmann ... Statutory tort of privacy to the rescue ... Finding holes in the media exemption dyke ... O.F. Wilde reports ... Read more >> 

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The Tamil Times ... The corruption wars ... Blitzkrieg from The Australian's legal affairs man ... Campaigns to sink ICAC and 18C ... Battles lost in the trenches ... Where are they now? ... Extravagant fulminations ... From Justinian's Archive, April 8, 2017 ... Read more >> 


 

 

Tuesday
Feb272024

News from Blighty

Noises off render Assange hearing inaudible ... Image merchants throwing the copyright book at AI - Parliamentary Digital Committee reports ... Slow headway with costly plan to pack asylum seekers to spooky African regime ... Floyd Alexander-Hunt reports 

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Monday
Feb262024

Keeping up with Rev. Porter

The Farmer, the Oligarch, the Ombudsman and the Lawyer ... The Rev. Christian Porter is on a roll at WA's Bar 'n' Grill ... The sanctioned Russki ... The globetrotting Ombudsman ... The sacred Rainbow Serpent ... Sandy Groper reports 

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Friday
Feb162024

Winners and grinners

Smiling policy for lawyers ... Better coordination required ... When smiling runs amok ... Happy lawyers and glum clients ... Delighted clients and anxious lawyers ... Moments of intense seriousness ... Delirious money shots ... From Justinian's Photographic Editor 

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Friday
Feb162024

Secret corners of the law

Lay associate ... Back in the game ...Serious criminal priors ... Embarrassment ... Law Society sits on its hands ... Conditions attached ... Identity suppressed ... All is forgiven ... Thank you ball-boys, thank you NCAT 

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Wednesday
Feb142024

Fujitsu jujitsu

Procrustes skilfully connects his medical appointments, Robodebt and the British Post Office ... Top class venting ... Government by computer ... Privatisation ... Harassment by machines ... Reports and warnings ignored ... Death and destruction ... Bullying bosses ... Where's Terry Carney when we need him? 

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Monday
Feb122024

From the bar table

Yelling counsel ... Heckling ... Pointing and shouting ... Minister goes off piste as a model litigant ... Conduct unbecoming ... From our courts roundsperson, Ginger Snatch  

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Friday
Feb022024

Cossack in orbit with Planet

Walter Sofronoff and Janet Albrechtsen ... Lehrmann trial investigation ... An alluring coupling ... Sensitive information at play ... Feeding select reptiles ... Claims of prejudice and bias infecting the report ... Where's Brucie's house? ... Comment 

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Thursday
Feb012024

The slow lane - no overtaking

End of year deliveries ... Delayed judgments under the tree ... Records broken ... Trouble with time ... Theodora reports 

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Wednesday
Jan312024

Dodging bullets

Idi Amin and Roger Rogerson - brothers-in-law ... Procrustes draws an analogy ... Cultivating psychopaths and ignoring the consequences ... How Rogerson spun stories to gullible hacks ... The killer cop with a lisp 

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