The Panama Papers Leak and its Implications for Australian Business
April 21, 2016corporate crime,white collar crime,australian business,tax,panama paperBlog
Earlier this month, an unprecedented leak of confidential information made headlines across the…
Outlawing effective political protest?
April 13, 2016rights,bjelke peterson,protest,political protestBlog
Former leader of the Australian Greens, Bob Brown has recently convincingly argued the history of…
Wilson Report on VLAD Legislation
April 12, 2016VLAD,rights,anti-bikie,bikies,VLAD laws,wilson report,anti-bikie legislation,mandatory sentencing,bikie laws,wilson taskforceBlog
The Wilson Report (chaired by ex-Supreme Court Judge Alan Wilson) was charged with reviewing the…
Media Releases by Terry O'Gorma: Anti-Bikie Legislation
April 8, 2016bikies,VLAD laws,anti-bikie laws,civil liberties,rights,bikie laws,VLADBlog
As Vice-President of the Queensland Council for Civil Liberties, Terry O'Gorman recently released…
The Freedom of Speech and Wicked Campervan Slogans
April 8, 2016rights,media,freedom of speech,wicked campervan slogansBlog
Terry O'Gorman featured in a recent interview on New Zealand radio show Newstalk ZB regarding the…
The Right to Protest: Baby Asha and the Lady Cilento Hospital
March 22, 2016rights,democracy,protest,immigrationBlog
On Friday, 18 March 2016, Dan Rogers appeared in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on behalf of four…
The Age of Criminal Responsibility in Queensland
March 17, 2016criminal law,child offender,youth,criminal responsibilityBlog
Queensland’s age of criminal responsibility is 17; a whole year younger than the other states in…
Traffic offences and mobile phones
February 25, 2016driving,mobile phones,traffic offences,finesBlog
Since September 2015 new laws have been in place targetting those who use their mobile phones on…
A Human Rights Act: What it is and why we need one in Queensland
February 11, 2016queensland law society,human rights,qls,human rights actBlog
Dan Rogers, Legal Director at Robertson O'Gorman, is also the chair of the Queensland Law Society's…