Publications, Guidelines & Resources

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Jul 20, 2022 – The Official newsletter of the Succession Law Committee of the Law Society of South Australia.
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Oct 30, 2018 – Read the Bulletin online. The Bulletin is the Law Society’s flagship journal, featuring information on the latest developments in the legal profession, informed analysis on key justice issues, previews and reviews of major events, and engaging pr
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Nov 14, 2009 – At some stage in our practising lives we all have had an approach from a relative or friend who needs “a little legal advice”. There are inherent problems involved when acting for friends or relatives which in turn increase your risk of a negligen
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Aug 23, 2022 – Access CPD papers and recordings via our online store or view a listing of older papers and recordings
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Dec 15, 2021 – Media Releases
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Feb 15, 2019 – InBrief is a weekly newsletter distributed to all Members on Thursday afternoons. InBrief contains important information about current issues, updates, upcoming events, renewals, calls for expressions of interest, employment opportunities, submis
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Jul 7, 2008 – The media has a fascination with the law - one only needs to look at the number of films, plays, TV shows, books, articles etc with a legal theme to appreciate this - yet with this fascination there is often an unfortunate portrayal of lawyers as sel
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Sep 21, 2020 – In its 2017 report, Elder Abuse: A National Legal Response, the Australian Law Reform Commission proposed that best practice guidelines be developed for legal practitioners in relation to the preparation and execution of wills and other advance plann
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Jul 4, 2022 – This publication sets out some of the more significant judicial and legislative developments during the period 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018 which may bear upon a South Australian legal practitioner’s potential liability or on damages awards gen
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Feb 7, 2009 – Images of lawyers have been a part of artistic social commentary for a long time.
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Mar 3, 2023 – Advocacy Notes is a monthly newsletter providing the latest news and advocacy from the Law Society
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Dec 15, 2021 – Points of Law is the Law Society President's regular column in the Advertiser Newspaper.
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Sep 24, 2015 – View all Law Society Submissions. To represent the interests of members and the wider community, the Law Society actively seeks to influence policy and legislation through submissions to government, opposition parties, the courts and other bodies eit
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Jul 6, 2014 – The Bulletin is the Law Society’s flagship journal, featuring information on the latest developments in the legal profession, informed analysis on key justice issues, previews and reviews of major events, and engaging profiles of legal professionals.
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Dec 14, 2022 – The Small Practice Newsletter is coordinated by David Barnfield (Small Practice Committee member). It is distributed to all practitioners in small firms and barristers (who are members of the Law Society)
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Jul 4, 2022 – The Official newsletter of the Criminal Law Committee of the Law Society of South Australia.
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Dec 14, 2022 – The Official newsletter of the Family Law Committee of the Law Society of South Australia.
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Dec 15, 2021 – The Out of Bounds App is an educational and interactive app about laws relating to sexting, cyberbullying and age of consent in South Australia.
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Jul 4, 2022 – Common functions performed by Notaries Authenticating official, government and personal documents and information for use in a foreign country. Witnessing signatures of individuals to documents and authenticating identity. To draw up shipping prot
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Mar 19, 2015 – Practitioners will be aware of the impending commencement of the Return to Work Act 2014 (SA) and the repeal of the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1986 (SA) (“the Current Act”). This “Brave New World” starts on 1 July 2015. Assessment
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Nov 17, 2017 – This Schedule is prepared as a guide for legal practitioners on the limitation periods which apply to causes of action instituted in South Australia.
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Jul 4, 2022 – An amendment to the No Profit Rule and how to avoid breaching it.
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Jul 4, 2022 – The global coronavirus outbreak has prompted the South Australian Government to enhance its powers to deal with public health threats. Following amendments to the Public Health Act which passed on 4 March, the Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) o
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Mar 2, 2023 – A list of common Law Society forms, including membership, practising certificate, PSS, trust account and other ethics and practice related issues.
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Nov 11, 2019 – Guidelines relating to Bullying, Discrimination and Sexual Harassment adopted by the Council at its meeting on 4 November 2019