Inbrief
Denton's Equitable Briefing Workshop - 30 October 2024
Dentons is delighted to host an Equitable Briefing Workshop for early-career female barristers on Wednesday, 30 October in Sydney for early career (1 to 2 year) female barristers and readers who have...
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The NSW Bar Association’s Cybersecurity Guidelines for NSW Barristers
Online - Tuesday, 05 November 2024
The NSW Bar Association's Media and Information Law and Technology Committee is pleased to invite you to attend the third seminar in its 2024 Cybersecurity Seminar...
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Yom Kippur
Diversity
Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is the holiest of Jewish religious holidays and begins at sunset today. It is observed annually on the 10th day of the lunar month of Tishrei (usually...
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Walk around the Botanic Gardens every Monday at lunch time
Wellbeing
Every Monday, the Bar Walking Group meets at the fountains in Martin Place, between Macquarie and Phillip Streets, for a brisk and stimulating walk around the Botanic Gardens. The walk...
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WBF celebration: Thursday, 24 October 2024
The Women Barristers Forum, with the generous support of the NSW Bar Association, invites you to a social event on Thursday, 24 October 2024 to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of WBF and 100 years...
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Climate change and refugee law
In person at the Federal Court of Australia, Court Room 1 – Tuesday, 22 October 5.30pm-6.30pm
The Climate Change Committee of the NSW Bar Association is pleased to announce the commencement of its...
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BarCare: Confidential Consultation, Counselling and Care
Wellbeing
BarCare is an independent, professional counselling service, which helps the Bar to access appropriate psychological support when dealing with issues that may impact on their mental health...
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Volunteers sought for Legal Assistance Referral Scheme
The NSW Bar Association Legal Assistance Referral Scheme, which has formally existed since 1996, reflects the strongly held view of the bar that a person’s rights and access to justice should not...
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Cybersecurity Guidelines
Members are encouraged to regularly review the Cybersecurity Guidance for NSW Barristers that was published on 28 June 2024.
The guidelines identify preventative steps that barristers should take to...
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Yoga resumes 15 October
Wellbeing
Tuesday afternoon yoga classes in the Bar Common Room will resume on 15 October, after taking a break over the Bar Practice Course. Classes start at 1.00pm.
Please contact Jolie 0414 092...
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Thomson Reuters books now at 126 Phillip Street
Sponsored
Thomson Reuters is delighted to advise that select print books are now available at 126 Phillip Street, Sydney. Pavilion Newsagency maintains a bookshelf with titles including Uniform...
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Resolution Institute and RAIF Conference 2024
Sponsored Article
Australasia's largest dispute resolution membership organisation, Resolution Institute, is pleased to invite you to its 2024 international conference, Navigating Uncertainty: DR...
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15 Bobber - Justice Needham and Judge Catsanos SC
The 15 Bobber for Justice Needham and Judge Catsanos SC will be held on Friday, 25 October 2024 in the NSW Bar Association Common Room. The 15 Bobber will begin at 5.00pm with speeches commencing at...
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Running your own business as a barrister – practical insights for the first two years
Online - Wednesday, 30 October 2024 at 5pm
This panel discussion is organised by the New Barristers Committee and aimed at barristers in their first two years of practice.
The panelists, Aleksandra...
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Cybersecurity: What you need to know!
Online - Tuesday, 22 October 2024
The NSW Bar Association's Media and Information Law and Technology Committee is pleased to invite you to attend the first seminar in its 2024 Cybersecurity Seminar...
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Today: Practical Brand Building Ideas for Barristers
In-person - Thursday, 10 October 2024
The Practice Development Committee welcomes you to this fast-paced session with Sue-Ella Prodonovich of Prodonovich Advisory and Sarah Waley of Ideas in...
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New Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources - Bar Association Library
Wellbeing
The Bar Association is very pleased to announce that there is now a dedicated Mental Health and Wellbeing collection in the Bar Association library that offers members a variety of books...
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2024 Hal Wootten Lecture
The Hal Wootten Lecture will be held on Thursday, October 31 6:30-8pm at UNSW Law & Justice. The keynote speaker is former Magistrate David Heilpern, who will be discussing 'Imagining the Future –...
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Vale John Lawrence O'Meally AM RFD (1939-2024)
Vale
John O’Meally AM RFD, the first President of the Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales, died on Friday 4 October. Judge O'Meally was instrumental in the establishment of the Tribunal in...
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Silk Bows
Members of the profession are invited to attend the following Silk Bows ceremonies, at the dates and locations listed below:
Land and Environment Court
A ceremony will be held at 225 Macquarie...
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Full size room for sale or licence at 4 Wentworth Chambers
Practice support
The room has built-in cupboards, shelving throughout, robing cupboard, together with air conditioning, carpet, painted in neutral tones and located on the eastern side with plenty...
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Updated Direct Access Factsheet
The NSW Bar Association recommends any members who accept direct access matters read the recently updated Direct Access Factsheet which can be accessed here.
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Call for Papers: NSW Bar Association 2025 CPD Conference Series
The NSW Bar Association is excited to invite members to submit proposals for papers for inclusion in the 2025 CPD Conference Series. This is a premier opportunity to share your expertise, engage with...
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Industrial Relations Commission seminar: 24 October 2024
The Industrial Relations Commission of NSW is presenting a seminar entitled 'Work Health and Safety Act Prosecutions in the Industrial Court of New South Wales with Justice Jane Paingakulam'. See...
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2024 Sir Maurice Byers Lecture
The 2024 Sir Maurice Byers Annual Lecture will be delivered by the Hon Justice Nye Perram of the Federal Court of Australia on Wednesday 23 October 2024 at 5:15pm in the New South Wales Bar...
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