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Review of laws to better support vulnerable people

Posted on Aug 16 2024 by Lara Pacillo

The South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) has commenced its consultation reviewing legal frameworks aiming to empower South �Ӱ�ֱ��n individuals with decision-making support needs. Input from community and interested parties is sought for this independent review.

It’s not all about the numbers: no overhaul of suppression orders needed

The co-authors of SALRI's Suppression Order Report stand with a copy of their work.

Posted on May 2 2024 by Rhiannon Koch

After extensive consultation and review of existing laws, the independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI), based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide, has found that suppression orders do not need major reform.

Law Reform International Meeting of Minds

Posted on Jul 25 2023 by Poppy Nwosu

Staff, students and alumni from the South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) recently met with leading law reformers, lawyers, judges and academics in London and Limerick to share knowledge and experiences around topical law reform issues and law reform.

Suppression order review to look beyond the numbers

Posted on Mar 31 2023 by Fiona Crowe

Suppression orders are the focus of the latest review by legal experts from the independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) which is based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide.

Balancing the autonomy and the safeguarding of vulnerable adults

Posted on Nov 1 2022 by Crispin Savage

The independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide is recommending important changes to South �Ӱ�ֱ��’s laws regarding how vulnerable adults are safeguarded.

Safeguarding laws in the spotlight

Posted on May 17 2022 by Crispin Savage

The independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide is inviting views from the community and interested parties as part of its independent review of the state’s laws regarding the safeguarding of vulnerable adults.

Views invited on mental health laws

Posted on May 16 2022 by Crispin Savage

People are invited by the independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide to share their experiences in using, accessing and dealing with South �Ӱ�ֱ��’s mental health laws as the first stage in a review of the Mental Health Act 2009 (SA). SALRI are particularly interested in ways in which the law and practice can be improved.

�Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide community recognised in �Ӱ�ֱ�� Day Honours

Posted on Jan 27 2022 by Elisa Black

The �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide congratulates alumni, staff and friends recognised in the 2022 �Ӱ�ֱ�� Day Honours list.

Witness competence law in the dock

The SALRI team who are working on witness competence laws

Posted on Jan 6 2022 by Crispin Savage

The independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) based at the �Ӱ�ֱ�� of Adelaide is inviting views from the community and interested parties as part of its review of the State’s laws regarding the competence of witnesses.

Celebrating ten years of SA law reforms

Posted on Oct 26 2021 by Crispin Savage

For the past ten years the work of the independent South �Ӱ�ֱ��n Law Reform Institute (SALRI) has led to landmark changes to the state’s laws. Today, Tuesday 26 October, SALRI’s work, which has benefitted many sectors of the community, is being celebrated at a reception hosted by Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC, Governor of South �Ӱ�ֱ��.