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Practising in Australia
Getting admitted to practice law in Australia is a straightforward process for NZ-qualified lawyers, and we're here to help. Thomas Wigglesworth Thomas Wigglesworth Talent Acquisition Manager Areas of expertise What's involved? Ask us a ...
Global network
Our alliance with Linklaters connects our clients with an international network of legal leaders that spans 40 offices in 28 countries. ...
Celebrating 50 Jawun secondments: strengthening connections and creating impact
2024 saw Allens reach a significant milestone in its reconciliation journey—50 Jawun secondments. As one of our reconciliation partner organisations, our relationship with Jawun allows us to connect our people with Indigenous organisations ...
Defending press freedom: reforming Australia's secrecy laws
Journalism plays a crucial role in democratic societies by providing people with the information necessary to engage in the democratic process. However, the complexity of Australia's secrecy laws, which include 875 offences across ...
Supporting access to information for the incarcerated in Australia
People incarcerated in Australia have little or no access to the internet, few news sources, and limited opportunities for self-expression. For the past two years, Allens has supported efforts to reduce the isolation of Australia’s ...
Community
We work with disadvantaged individuals and for NGOs to promote access to justice and protect human rights. This includes partnering with Community Legal Centres and Aboriginal Legal Services across the country to assist people facing ...
Escape from Afghanistan: Legal action in a humanitarian crisis
As the US and other western forces withdrew from Afghanistan in early September and the Taliban seized Kabul, the world watched. ...
Taking action to protect voting rights
Justice Action is an independent organisation that strives to give a voice to people who have been marginalised or excluded from the community. Its 'Just Us' newsletter gives people in prison and mental health systems in Australia and New ...
A step closer to restoring respect and dignity to young people at Banksia Hill
Banksia Hill is a youth detention centre south of Perth, the only such centre for offenders aged 10 to 17 years in Western Australia. Staff shortages have seen the centre operate rolling 'lockdowns', with some young people forced to spend ...
Jawun Secondment: Finance to football in Shepparton
Former Review Services Senior Team Leader Francesco Spanti spent six weeks in Shepparton, Victoria with Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative. Rumbalara is a leading provider of community-controlled, whole of life services that support, honour ...