For the first time since gender identity was added to the Sex Discrimination Act, it’s being tested in court. At its heart, the case looks at the rights and recognition of transgender people.
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Technology is transnational. It is therefore disrupting traditional notions of legal jurisdiction and regulation.
Over the past decade, I have documented the erosion of India’s once robustly democratic legal system as part of Prime Minister Modi’s ‘authoritarian playbook’
Only five witches were executed in Wales, while thousands were sentenced to death in Scotland and England.
Expect other states to pick up the civil-litigation torch.
When the US Supreme Court legalized sports betting, states were quick to get in on the action. But as lawmakers grow reliant on taxes from betting, what do they owe problem gamblers?
A growing number of Republicans say that you shouldn’t be able to divorce simply because you’ve fallen out of love. It’s an idea with a long history.
The government will head back to the High Court next month for another immigration case. If it loses, there could be wide-ranging consequences.
Generative AI can be a useful tool, but it can also create inaccurate information. Here’s how to safeguard Australian courts against fake cases, like we’ve already seen overseas.
A spate of recent high-profile murders has put focus on the role of patriarchy and misogyny in persistent rates of anti-woman violence in Italy.
Alabama’s case began when three couples sued an IVF clinic where their frozen embryos had accidentally been dropped.
Florida home insurance premiums have shot up threefold in just five years.
Non-disclosure agreements have been used to keep victim-survivors from speaking up. Despite guidelines addressing this, new research shows such agreements remain standard practice.
Here’s what the court found – and what this means for future legal challenges to vaccine mandates across Australia.
As new climate-related cases are brought to court, our expert outlines key aspects that could change the legal landscape.
Deepfake scams are on the rise – but can their victims claim compensation? The legal landscape is still developing.
Mexico claims that US firearm manufacturers are fueling illegal cross-border gun trafficking and violent crime abroad.
Anthony Albanese has flagged a crack-down on people’s personal details being shared online without consent. But like so much of the internet, it’s hard to police.
Most people don’t know what these labels really mean − and advertisers take advantage of that fact.
It may seem extreme, but there’s a reason the law allows it.
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