Ethos 257 Spring 2020

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In his introduction to the 19/20 Annual Report, President Chris Donohue looks back at an eventfuly 12 months.

Ethos 256 Winter 2020 – How does our law treat our children

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Chris Donohue, President of the ACT Law Society, looks at the role of punishment vs rehabilitation in recidivism rates of young offenders.

Ethos 256 Winter 2020

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Time of crisis and change.

Ethos 255 Autumn 2020

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Chris Donohue, President of the ACT Law Society, observes that recent changes to wig and robing rules for solicitors creates an unhelpful difference between counsel performing the same role.

Ethos 254 Summer 2019

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One of the Law Society’s principal activities is lobbying for “good law”.

Ethos 253 Spring 2019

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Having completed a full year in my role of President, I have found it to be exciting, engrossing and at times intensely interesting.

Ethos 252 Winter 2019

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As lawyers, regardless of whether we hold a practising certificate, and regardless of whether we actually appear in Court, we are all officers of the Court. There are obligations flowing from that.

Ethos 251 Autumn 2019

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The role of the Law Society.