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Hearsay 03-2021

Friday, 12 February 2021

Hearsay 03-2021

Hearsay is the Law Society's fortnightly e-newsletter, sent out to all members. Reproduced here is the news section of Hearsay — other sections have been omitted. 

Practising Certificate renewals starting soon

Please make sure your contact details are up to date on your member dashboard before the practising certificate renewal period commences in May.

In line with the Law Society's ongoing commitment to sustainability, practising certificates will be issued electronically (however paper copies will still be available on request). It's vital that we have your current contact details so we can email you your renewal instructions.

Simply log in and follow the instructions on your Member Dashboard

Preventing workplace sexual harassment guide

Safe Work Australia have released a guide that provides information for employers on preventing and responding to sexual harassment in the workplace. The guide will help businesses step through when, how, and why sexual harassment might happen in the workplace and outlines practical measures to help prevent it and how to respond if it does happen. Read More +

Courts Updates

The Chief Justice would like to remind practitioners to follow current ACT Health guidelines while in the Court building, including signing in on entry, and practising good hand hygiene and social distancing.