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Professional Discipline · 15 June 2026

Admission Refused: What Ali means for Queensland's 'fit and proper person' requirements

The Court of Appeal's decision in Ali [2026] QCA 100 is a timely reminder that admission to the profession requires demonstrated honesty, insight and rehabilitation, not qualifications alone.

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Professional Discipline · 01 June 2026

Mental health and fitness to practise in Queensland: regulatory risks and practical guidance

An increasingly significant regulatory issue for Queensland lawyers. We explain the legal framework, the concept of inherent requirements, and practical steps for practitioners and firms.

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Criminal Law · 11 May 2026

Queensland expands 'Adult Crime, Adult Time': what the 2026 Youth Justice Act changes mean

Following April 2026 amendments, the regime now covers a substantially expanded list of serious offences. We explain what has changed and why early legal advice matters.

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Discipline & Regulatory · 27 April 2026

University misconduct allegations in Australia: a guide for students and staff

Allegations of academic or general misconduct can carry serious, career-limiting consequences. A practical guide to the process and potential outcomes for students and staff.

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