News

By Caitlin Holloway

01.02.22

Smiling at Scomo – Grace Tame’s message to the Government

“Let us re-direct the discomfort to where it belongs.” Those are some of the words Grace Tame used in her acceptance speech when she won Australian of the Year in 2021. Grace was,…

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Civil Law  .  News

By Erin Taylor

07.12.21

Do not eat the poisonous donut

Like most people, I love a little sweet treat. That said, my appetite for sweet treats has been somewhat stifled (perhaps thankfully now that it’s warmed up and the winter clothes are in…

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Criminal Law  .  News

By Charlene Chalker-Harris

08.11.21

Cleo Smith – the Find of the Century

After two and a half weeks, four-year-old Cleo Smith has been found alive and well and has been returned to her family.  It is the breaking news everyone is talking about.  While speculation…

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News

By Phoebe Tulk

21.07.21

#FreeBritney

On June 21 2021, Britney Spears publicly addressed the Los Angeles Superior Court for the first time in over a decade. Britney revealed the years of control, coercion, and constraint suffered under the…

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News

By Satomi Hamon

13.07.21

Should heroin, ice, MDMA and other drugs be decriminalised in the ACT?

A bill that would make the ACT the first place in Australia to decriminalise illicit drugs such as heroin, MDMA and methamphetamines was introduced to the ACT Legislative Assembly by Labor backbencher Michael…

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News

By Peter Woodhouse

08.07.21

Bridie goes to the Bar

Aulich is known for attracting the best and brightest legal practitioners, so it’s only natural that we sometimes have to say goodbye to our star recruits as they pursue their career goals. Our…

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News

By Erin Taylor

25.06.21

Getting a job in the legal profession

This week when my diary reminded me that it was my turn to write the blog post, a topic came straight to mind. Whilst I usually prefer writing about meaty topics like police…

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News

By Peter Woodhouse

16.06.21

Ben Aulich – an update from our Managing Partner

I appeared on behalf of Ben Aulich yesterday in the ACT Magistrates Court for a mention of his matter. We have requested on several occasions the disclosure of information used by the AFP…

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News

By Caitlin Holloway

11.06.21

Do we still have a “White Australia” policy?

Like so many others this week, I have felt heartbroken by the story of three-year old Tharunicaa Nadesalingam, who was medically evacuated from the Christmas Island Detention Centre with a blood infection, after…

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News

By Ben Aulich

21.05.21

Abolish the Death Penalty

US Governor Henry McMaster has recently reigned into law a bill that forces death row inmates to choose between the electric chair or a newly formed firing squad. This will allow his state,…

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