Katgallow
This blog is in hiatus from May, 2020. View the back catalogue below, or head to Curl where I blogged from 2011 until August 2015. Curl is also catalogued in the National Library of Australia Pandora Archive.
Topics include:
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A mother’s sacrifice: more than an incubator
The ABC reported today that a brain dead woman in Portugal gave birth to a healthy baby. The woman was declared dead on 20 February…
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Practical legal education & lawyering skills: are we losing depth?
For a while now I’ve wondered whether a consequence of increasingly vocational legal education and the automation of legal work is the deskilling of lawyers.…
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Court orders sperm removal from deceased
In what is an increasingly common circumstance, in April 2015 Burns J of the Supreme Court of Queensland granted an application by a Ms Patteson…
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Government accountable for care of pregnant women
This week a Somali refugee gave birth to a baby boy, one month premature, on Nauru. She reportedly suffered from pre-eclampsia which is a life-threatening…
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‘(Part) time for all’: Nedelsky’s radical vision
On Friday I attended a seminar at Melbourne Law School to meet Jennifer Nedelsky and discuss her work on creating new social norms around work…
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