News + Media Home Latest Staff Blog 23 July 2026 Survivors can now access their offender's superannuation in limited circumstances 23 July 2026 Read more → 23 July 2026 Latest Comcare News 15 May 2025 Win against Comcare with the worker having liability accepted before the Tribunal 15 May 2025 Read more → 15 May 2025 Latest Institutional Abuse News 24 April 2026 Tasmanian court awards $1.6m in historic abuse case 24 April 2026 Read more → 24 April 2026 News + media archive Filter by AYDC 2 Adoption 1 Comcare 22 In the Media 84 Institutional Abuse 110 Staff blog 70 VOCAT 1 Victims of Crime 1 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/9/20 Prison Abuse and the Quarantine of Compensation Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/9/20 Suspected abuse at Our Lady of Mercy College Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 7/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 7/9/20 High Court refuses special leave application in set aside deed claim Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 2/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 2/9/20 Offenders of ‘good character’ Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 27/8/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 27/8/20 Developments in institutional liability for sexual assault: SMA v John XXIII College (No.2) [2020] ACTSC 211 Read More Staff blog Laura Coutts 10/8/20 Staff blog Laura Coutts 10/8/20 Stage 4 restrictions Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 23/7/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 23/7/20 Paedophile Priest Supported, Befriended and Funded by the Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/6/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/6/20 Unscrupulous lawyers target abuse survivors Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 5/6/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 5/6/20 A historic reform to NSW law will see victims of child sexual assault get a “fairer go in court”, in a nationwide first Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 6/5/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 6/5/20 The Advocate - Tasmanian Education Department 'protected paedophile teachers' Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 20/4/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 20/4/20 Fr Michael Glennon: ‘just wantonly evil’ - Were you a Victim? Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/1/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/1/20 Limitation Periods Have Been Abolished in Child Abuse Cases but Delay is Still an Issue Read More Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 2/12/19 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 2/12/19 Comcare - Participating in Rehabilitation Programme - Fact Sheet Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 18/11/19 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 18/11/19 Update on National Redress Scheme (NRS) and Common Law Claims Read More Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 3/10/19 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 3/10/19 Workers with psychological injuries likely to be punished again Read More Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 14/9/18 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 14/9/18 Time Limits must be Prescribed under Comcare Legislation Read More Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 4/9/17 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 4/9/17 Failure to Disclose Prior Injuries/Conditions Read More Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 15/5/17 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 15/5/17 Comcare and Seacare legislation amendment: Maximum age for receiving loss of earnings benefits to increase beyond age 65 Read More Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 5/5/17 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 5/5/17 Psychological Injuries - Developments in "Reasonable Administrative Action" Read More Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 28/4/17 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 28/4/17 Child Abuse at RAAF Air Bases (Point Cook & Laverton) Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/9/20 Prison Abuse and the Quarantine of Compensation Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/9/20 Suspected abuse at Our Lady of Mercy College Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 7/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 7/9/20 High Court refuses special leave application in set aside deed claim Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 2/9/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 2/9/20 Offenders of ‘good character’ Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 27/8/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 27/8/20 Developments in institutional liability for sexual assault: SMA v John XXIII College (No.2) [2020] ACTSC 211 Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 23/7/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 23/7/20 Paedophile Priest Supported, Befriended and Funded by the Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/6/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 25/6/20 Unscrupulous lawyers target abuse survivors Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 5/6/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 5/6/20 A historic reform to NSW law will see victims of child sexual assault get a “fairer go in court”, in a nationwide first Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 6/5/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 6/5/20 The Advocate - Tasmanian Education Department 'protected paedophile teachers' Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 20/4/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 20/4/20 Fr Michael Glennon: ‘just wantonly evil’ - Were you a Victim? Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/1/20 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 17/1/20 Limitation Periods Have Been Abolished in Child Abuse Cases but Delay is Still an Issue Read More
Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 2/12/19 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 2/12/19 Comcare - Participating in Rehabilitation Programme - Fact Sheet Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 18/11/19 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 18/11/19 Update on National Redress Scheme (NRS) and Common Law Claims Read More
Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 3/10/19 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 3/10/19 Workers with psychological injuries likely to be punished again Read More
Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 14/9/18 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 14/9/18 Time Limits must be Prescribed under Comcare Legislation Read More
Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 4/9/17 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 4/9/17 Failure to Disclose Prior Injuries/Conditions Read More
Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 15/5/17 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 15/5/17 Comcare and Seacare legislation amendment: Maximum age for receiving loss of earnings benefits to increase beyond age 65 Read More
Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 5/5/17 Staff blog, Comcare Laura Coutts 5/5/17 Psychological Injuries - Developments in "Reasonable Administrative Action" Read More
Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 28/4/17 Staff blog, Institutional Abuse Laura Coutts 28/4/17 Child Abuse at RAAF Air Bases (Point Cook & Laverton) Read More
