Advocating for Justice: Andrew Carpenter Joins Grace Tame at the Australian Lawyers Alliance Conference
On Friday, 17 May, Senior Associate at Websters Lawyers, Andrew Carpenter, had the privilege of joining the inspiring Grace Tame on stage at the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA) Conference in Lorne, Victoria. The ALA is a national, not-for-profit association of lawyers, academics, and other professionals dedicated to promoting justice, freedom, and the rights of individuals. […]
Commonwealth Settles Claim by Child Asylum Seeker for Abuse while in Detention
7 February 2024 The Federal Court of Australia has approved a settlement in favor of a child refugee who suffered sexual assault while in immigration detention on Nauru. Despite initial denial of responsibility, the Commonwealth agreed to settle the claim, acknowledging the severe impact on the child’s mental health. This article delves into the harrowing […]