Media & Blog Posts
Being an injured worker is incredibly frustrating. Pain, boredom, stress and, in many cases, a drop in self-worth are common.
Returning to work while partially incapacitated can certainly be degrading: you might be asked to do work that is much less active or stimulating than you’re used to doing, or you might be given tasks...
Read more
Do you remember the car ads that were prevalent in the 90’s showing mum, dad and the 2.5 children? The typical Australian family. But is that still a representative of the Australian family?
In Australia 1 in 3 Marriages end in Divorce and the average marriage length is just over 12 years. With the average age to get married...
Read more
The grief of losing a loved one is hard enough, but when someone dies without a Will the impact it has on families can be disastrous, writes TGB senior lawyer John Pitman.
Read more
What does the 2018 federal Budget mean for Australia’s justice system?
Check out the report from Lawyers Weekly, featuring TGB managing partner, and Law Council of Australia President, Morry Bailes.
Get the full story here.
Read more
Divorce Guilt is a real thing.
Standing in an iconic red telephone box on a grey London street I nervously dialled the number of my childhood home in Australia. My throat was dry, my heart pounding, but it was time to face the music. As my mum answered I drew a deep breath and asked that she fetch my dad to join the conversation....
Read more
A national facial recognition scheme could be misused for social surveillance and cracking down on traffic infringements unless tightly controlled, warns TGB managing partner Morry Bailes, in his role as Law Council of Australia President.
Read the full story via ABC News here.
Read more
What is the future of the legal profession? How can Australia ensure justice for all?
It’s these questions that, as president of the Law Council of Australia and managing partner of Tindall Gask Bentley, Morry Bailes has front of mind at the moment.
And with technological change already disrupting the industry and the Law...
Read more
When a global car manufacturer discovers a faulty part in one of their cars owners across the world are notified of the risk. A register is in place that keeps track of what parts are in which model of car. So why is it not the same for all Australian recipients of medical implants?
Read more
A new payment will help Defence force members and veterans battling mental health issues while waiting for their military compensation claim to be assessed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Last week the federal government passed the Veterans’ Affairs Reform Bill, creating the new payment, as well as opening up training...
Read more
Load more