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Understanding Australia’s legal system: laws, courts and accessing legal assistance

Understanding Australia’s legal system: laws, courts and accessing legal assistance

Update: 2024-07-23
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Are you familiar with Australia’s legal system? As a federation of six states and two territories, Australia has laws that apply nationally, as well as laws specific to each jurisdiction. Additionally, there are parallel structures of federal and state courts. Learn the basics of how the legal system works, from understanding Australian laws to accessing legal assistance.
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Understanding Australia’s legal system: laws, courts and accessing legal assistance

Understanding Australia’s legal system: laws, courts and accessing legal assistance