Friday, 29 August, 9am – 12:30pm – in-person or via Zoom
This seminar will feature a panel of judges — the Hon Justices Frances Williams, Bernard Murphy and Lisa Nichols —...
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Ben Bradley (Greenway Chambers) will chair a discussion with Grantley Creighton (Director of Aboriginal Health, Justice Health and Forensic Mental...
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Join the Women Barristers Forum at Banco Chambers for an evening of socialising, drinks and canapes, from 5pm to 7pm on Thursday, 21 August 2025. This event is an opportunity to relax and reconnect...
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The Coronial Inquests Pilot Program (CIPP) has commenced in the NSW Bar Association’s Legal Assistance Referral Scheme (LARS). The pilot will run for 12 months.
The CIPP involves a new referral...
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Clause 61 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Regulation 2015 requires a barrister to notify the Bar Association, in writing, of any change in the particulars relating to the barrister...
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The Wellbeing Committee cordially invites members of the Bar and clerks to a lunchtime social gathering in the NSWBA Common Room on Friday, 15...
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The Federal Court of Australia invites members to attend the Court’s annual Employment and Industrial Law Seminar, "Sharpening the tools: Developments in emerging and familiar areas of employment...
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Expressions of Interest: Environmental Counsel to the Board of the Environment Protection Authority
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking expressions of...
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The Women Lawyers Association of NSW invites you to the 2025 Women Lawyers Achievement Awards on Friday 5 September 2025 at 6pm at Micro Barangaroo.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the...
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The Diversity and Equality Committee (DEC) is pleased to invite you to the 2025 Sybil Morrison Lecture. The lecture will be held on Thursday, 14 August 2025 in...
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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 and...
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The Reserve Bank of Australia’s Board decided on 12 August 2025 to lower the cash rate target to 3.6%, from 3.85%. Accordingly, the maximum rate of interest on unpaid legal costs as permitted by s...
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The NSW Bar Association is hosting a First Nations Programs Information & Networking Evening on Wednesday, 13 August 2025 in the Association’s Common Room (Selborne Chambers, Sub Basement Level,...
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Nominations for the Law Council of Australia’s 2025 Australian Young Lawyer Awards close at 5pm AEST on Friday 29 August 2025. More information, including the guidelines and nomination form, are...
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A rare opportunity has arisen to take a lease in the much sought after Lockhart Chambers. The space is located behind the foyer on the Ground Floor of Lockhart Chambers and will become available for...
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The newly revived Bar Book Club meets on the first Tuesday of each month.
This month’s book is Nightingale by Laura Elvery. The book is a reimagining of the life of Florence Nightingale that has...
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This CPD will focus on a critical issue which all barristers should be aware of for their own wellbeing - moral injury. Relevant to all barristers, no matter...
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A welcome ceremony to mark the appointment of Justice Bennett to the Supreme Court of New South Wales will be held on Tuesday, 26 August 2025 in the Banco Court, on level 13, at 9.15am. The ceremony...
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The Forbes Society is pleased to inform members that on Monday, 11 August 2025 Professor Mark Lunney, Junior Vice-President of the Society, will present an occasional lecture at 5.15 pm in Court 13A,...
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On 6 August 2025 the Uniform Rules Committee approved Amendment No 106 to the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules and an amendment to UCPR forms 40 and 163.
Amendment No 106
The amendment relates to rule...
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Court users are advised that access to the Supreme Court within the Law Courts Building is currently impacted due to essential and unavoidable lift remediation and upgrade works.
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Read more >The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) (General Federal Law) Rules 2025 (New GFL Rules) have been made by the Court, and will commence on 1 September 2025.
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The ABA Annual Conference is taking place on 29 August at the W Sydney hotel. This year's theme is "Crossroads 2025: Litigating Matters of Public Interest".
The program includes an opening address...
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A reminder to members that a variety of helpful wellbeing resources are available collection in the Bar Association Library that offers members a variety of books and games on addiction, ADHD,...
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The NSW Bar Association has today released a statement concerning the NSW Government’s Workers Compensation Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2025.
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