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ABA Considers Alternative Funding Options To End Australia's Legal Assistance Crisis

Fri Sep 09 2016

The Australian Bar Association has today published a media release indicating that, in addition to its work in urging Federal and State Governments to appropriately fund legal assistance for those in need, it is considering new and alternative sources of funding for the sector. The ABA has, among other things, proposed placing a levy on the alcohol and gambling industries to raise more money for legal assistance. The comments from ABA President Patrick O'Sullivan QC have been reported by ABC News. View the ABA media release

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