Damien Carrick
Presenter at ABC News (Australia)
Presenter of @LawReportRN, ABC Radio National
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2 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Damien Carrick
U.S President Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs has sent shockwaves through the world economy, but are these liberation day tariffs constitutional? Meanwhile, in the federal budget, the government included a surprise announcement that it will ban non-compete clauses for workers earning under $175,000. What will this mean for small businesses as well as low wage employees?
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3 weeks ago |
abc.net.au | Damien Carrick
The Trump administration's clashes with the US judicial system are escalating, and two federal judges are in the eye of the storm. The administration has criticised judges hearing challenges to its deportation of Venezuelan nationals, executive orders targeting law firms, and new legal action over 'Signalgate'.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Damien Carrick
How can we improve the experience of survivors of sexual assault in the legal system? The Australian Law Reform Commission has made 64 recommendations following an inquiry into justice responses to sexual violence. Guests: Justice Mordecai Bromberg, President of the Australian Law Reform CommissionProf Marcia Neave, former judge of the Victorian Supreme Court of Appeal; one of the lead authors of the Australian Law Reform Commission inquiry report.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Damien Carrick
The federal opposition has vowed to roll back remote work entitlements for public servants if it wins the next election — a policy the Labor government says was stolen from US president Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the Fair Work Commission has ruled in favour of a dad who wanted an extra "work from home" day.
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1 month ago |
abc.net.au | Damien Carrick
The High Court has ordered the release of a Northern Territory woman detained for 10 years after refusing to undergo a forensic psychological assessment. And the Federal Court has heard closing arguments in the high-profile employment law dispute between freelance journalist Antoinette Lattouf and the ABC.
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This week in The Law Report - Can Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs be challenged in court? With trade law expert @JoshuaPMeltzer And should Australia ban non compete clauses? With Seri Feldman-Gubbay from @RLC__News Legal Centre https://t.co/mSqzNFLQcL
This week on the Law Report I spoke with @MarkusAWagner about the Trump administration's escalating clashes with the US judicial system. https://t.co/XQAuU91dWU
How are language and cultural expression used against non-white people? An emoji, a protest placard and a tweet by a soccer fan have all led to criminal charges in Britain. And why is rap music used as evidence in gang-related trials? @AbenaaOB https://t.co/eJ9ntYOG61