MEDIA RELEASE: Grata Fund calls for adverse cost reform in submission to Australian Law Reform Commission inquiry
The Australian Law Reform Commission's current Inquiry into Class Action Proceedings and Third Party Litigation Funding raises important questions about the role of funders in enabling access to justice in Australia. Grata Fund's submission...
FEATURE: People Powered Justice, Grata Fund
"Stories in Philanthropy", Nicole Richards, Philanthropy Australia, June 2018 Isabelle Reinecke was a ponytailed primary schooler when she began standing up for the rights of others. Protesting federal funding cuts to the ABC which...
OPINION: We need to trust women in NSW to make reproductive decisions, not judge them
For an abortion to be legal in NSW, a doctor must believe that continuing the pregnancy or raising the child would pose a serious danger to the woman's life or physical or mental health....
OPINION: Australia's shame on a stage for the world to witness
"Australia's shame on stage for the world to witness", Jennifer Robinson, The Sydney Morning Herald It's not every day you get invited to speak on the stage of New York's Lincoln Centre between the...
AUSTRALIAN LAWYERS ALLIANCE: Opening the doors to public interest litigation
"Opening the doors to public interest litigation", Eliza Ginnivan, Australian Lawyers Alliance Sometimes when it rains, it really buckets down. In just one week in June 2015, courts in two continents delivered landmark public...
OPINION: Citizens must be able to challenge government power
"Citizens must be able to challenge government power", Jennifer Robinson, The Sydney Morning Herald Governments are conducting unprecedented surveillance, with increased intelligence powers and interceptions of online communications. Recent mandatory data retention laws and...