The evolving law in relation to institutional abuse

13/12/2023 19 min
The evolving law in relation to institutional abuse

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Episode Synopsis

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.
Transcript:

Episode 35: The evolving law in relation to institutional abuse

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