‘petri dish for abuse’: gymnastics faces a reckoning in Australia.

Imagine if we were treating racehorses or greyhounds like this – there’d be public uproar - Lawyer Adair Donaldson.

gymnasts seek compensation ‘for harm’.

"Our clients now feel heard, they feel believed, that their truth has now been accepted — that’s an important validating factor for most survivors."

special counsel Lisa Kinder shares her thoughts on the AHRC Independent Review of Gymnastics.

You can listen to Lisa's interview with Patricia Karvelas on RN Drive between 14:50 - 22:48.

AIS accused of ignoring decades of allegations of physical and psychological abuse of gymnasts.

Donaldson Law's Lisa Kinder was interviewed by the ABC for this report into the abuse child gymnasts suffered at the AIS.

adair donaldson talks about consent and the law.

Don’t think it matters to you? It matters to all of us. Sexual abuse lawyer and educator Adair Donaldson shares 5 short reasons you...

boys should be warned they could end up in jail for breaking consent laws.

hope for silenced survivors.

I keep secrets. Scores of them. Secrets so horrifying, so brutal and gut-wrenching, that no person should ever have to keep them. I need...

op-ed: defence force abuse reports increasing, but not rapidly enough.

In December 2016, the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman (within its Defence Force Ombudsman jurisdiction) began receiving reports of serious abuse.

why have we let australia’s most important helpline slip into money-making hands?

At Donaldson Law we think the Rape and Domestic Violence Services Australia (RDVSA) is a wonderful organisation. To find out why, read Adair's latest article.

australian institutions must follow the ADF blueprint to repair cultural issues of sexual abuse.

Survivors of sexual abuse want change. They often feel ashamed of what they have endured and many will struggle with how to talk about...

Royal Commission finds there was widespread abuse of recruits at HMAS Leeuwin.

Adair Donaldson talks to Fran Kelly about the findings of the Royal Commission's investigation into child sexual abuse within the ADF.

we need to stop teaching our daughters to be polite and just ‘shake it off’.

Senior Counsel at Donaldson Law, Lisa Kinder, reflects on the importance of teaching our daughters to stand up for themselves.

australia has a sexual assault problem, we need to stop looking the other way.

Adair's opinion piece on ABC online regarding the report on Australian universities by the Human Rights Commission, and why its results matter to us all.

to the men of St Paul’s college: it’s time you took responsibility for your actions.

Read Adair's latest opinion piece on Mamamia.

lawyer and parent talk candidly about the movie Don’t Tell.

Adair Donaldson talks to ABC Southern Queensland about the movie, the school involved, and how things have progressed for survivors since Lyndal's case.

survivors of historic sex abuse in the ADF have a second chance at compensation.

Thousands of Australian Defence Force survivors subjected to historical sexual abuse while working in the navy, army and Air Force have a second chance...