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Entries in Family Court (4)

Friday
May022014

Bean counters bonanza 

• DateFriday, May 2, 2014

National Commission of Audit ... Two outstanding recommendations ... Merge the Federal Courts ... Flog off the AGS 

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Wednesday
Oct172012

Fancy footwork 

• DateWednesday, October 17, 2012

UPDATE ... Moaning judges flee MONA family law dinner dance … Tussle for the top Supreme Court post in Van Diemen's Land … Putting a shine on SCs … Female barristers decaying less quickly than males … Pulp fiction's playthings  

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Tuesday
Apr242012

Pensioned mediators

• DateTuesday, April 24, 2012

Ex-judges as mediators ... Out of court and back to work ... No worry about the barristers' five year rule ... Issues for the judicial pension scheme and the bar rules 

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Tuesday
Mar202012

Family Court abolishes right to bare arms

• DateTuesday, March 20, 2012

Former DPP disputes reduced termination payout ... Summer Palace for the Tub ... Starchy etiquette rules from the Family Court ... Women's champ joins board of LegalSuper ... Keddies connected to exciting new costs recovery business ... Supreme Court foodhall closes, forever ... Receiver sends defrocked Voyager solicitor a big fat bill 

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