The evolving law in relation to institutional abuse
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The law in relation to institutional abuse is rapidly evolving. In this episode, Julian Morrow talks with Cath Power, Partner at Wotton + Kearney about the High Court decision in GLJ v The Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore [2032] HCA 32, what it means for permanent stay applications, and the implications for solicitors acting for parties in institutional abuse matters. CASES: GLJ v the Trustees of the Roman Catholic Church for the Diocese of Lismore [2032] HCA 32 Willmot v The State of Queensland [2023] HCATrans 155 Bird v DP [2032] HCATrans 145 Transcript: Episode 35: The evolving law in relation to institutional abuse
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