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Common questions from people injured at work or as a result of their job
Many workers who have suffered an injury on the job are unsure about whether they are eligible to receive...
Meet our newest team members
We wanted to welcome and introduce three new lawyers at MEJ. Corey Tibbs, Thuto Igba (née Disele) and Yusraa...
Maliganis Edwards Johnson recognised as a leader in our fields
Maliganis Edwards Johnson is pleased to announce that our Partners have been recognised in the 2022 Doyle’s Guide across the areas of Workers...
Law Update – Historical Child Abuse
On 22 November 2022, the ACT Legislative Assembly passed the Justice and Community Safety Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 which...
Matthew’s story
MEJ is proud to work with survivors of abuse like Matthew, and grateful to him and many others for...
New amendment empowers historic child abuse survivors to come forward
MEJ’s Hassan Ehsan spoke to the RiotACT about an amendment bill currently before the ACT Legislative Assembly that is...
In memory: John Little (1955-2022)
A great lawyer, passionate Partner, and a vital member of our team, John’s perspective, style and heart will be...
Tradies urged to report safety risks and injuries to avoid compensation claims
The RiotACT spoke to MEJ Partner Kirsten Leitch about WorkSafe ACT’s recently launched Residential Construction Strategy for 2022-24. Please...
Challenging a will after death certainly a legitimate option
The RiotACT spoke to MEJ Partner Craig Edwards about what happens when the terms of the will are ambiguous...
MEJ continues to support reform for a fairer legal system for all
MEJ Senior Associate, Hassan Ehsan, has been elected ACT President of the Australian Lawyers Alliance (ALA), a not-for-profit association...
Caution: wet weather could result in greater risk of personal injury
“It’s obviously been wetter in the ACT, which can lead to greater risk of harm,” he says. “For example,...
Kirsten Leitch is breaking the mould in workplace injury law
“The thank you cards never say ‘thank you for being a good lawyer’,” she says. “They thank me for...