The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has released its Final Report, making 222 recommendations on how to improve laws, policies, structures...
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Applications are open for positions at the Personal Injury Commission for General Members (Sessional) in the Workers Compensation Division.
If you are interested, click here for more...
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The New Barristers Committee is again hosting the popular annual Judicial Q&A panel in 2023.
The Q&A panel discussion is designed to allow junior barristers...
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The Supreme Court will resume sittings in the Joint Law Courts Building, Queens Square on Wednesday, 4 October 2023. Court users should continue to check the Supreme Court’s website and the Online...
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A conversation between Professor Arlie Loughnan and Tim Game SC about the nature of derivative criminal liability, and extensions of criminal liability, including...
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Identifying an error of law is often thought to be more straightforward than identifying jurisdictional error. But how do you show an error of law? What...
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Forensic DNA testing is often held up as the ‘gold standard’ of forensic testing and is frequently presented without challenge at trial. Recent...
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Applications are open for positions at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal for part-time (sessional) General Members.
If you are interested, click here for more information.
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Nomination forms for the election of the 2024 Bar Council were posted on Thursday, 7 September 2023 and emailed Thursday, 14 September 2023 to all members of the Bar Association eligible to nominate...
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Are you considering specialising in a particular area of law, or expanding your practice? Our panel, the Hon Justice Elizabeth Raper of the Federal Court...
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Tim Russell of Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers has passed away. Tim was called to the Bar in 2014.
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Drug Intervention Program (DIP) has developed a six-module online program designed for defendants in the Local Court who have either been found guilty of, or...
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Douglas Marr has passed away. Douglas was called to the Bar in 1992 and practised for over thirty years.
His funeral will held on Thursday, 5 October 2023 at 12.00pm in Greenway Chapel, 460...
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The New South Wales Barristers’ Clerks Association (NSWBCA) would like to invite clerks and assistant clerks to attend the 2023 Barristers’ Clerks Conference on Friday, 20 October 2023.
The...
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The International Day of Older Persons takes place each year on 1 October. The day is an opportunity to celebrate intergenerational solidarity and to draw attention to, and challenge, negative...
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The Mid-Autumn Festival (also known as the Moon Festival) is celebrated on 29 September this year.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated in many Asian countries including China, Japan, Korea,...
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The Bar Knitting Group will meet tomorrow, Tuesday, 26 September 2023 at 5.30 pm in the conference room in Level 22 Chambers.
Light refreshments will be served. All welcome!
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Members are invited to the 2023 Sir Garfield Barwick Address on Thursday, 5 October 2023, 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start at the Castlereagh Boutique Hotel, 169 Castlereagh Street Sydney.
Cost of $105...
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Attention all yogis! The Wellbeing Committee holds regular Tuesday afternoon yoga classes in the Bar Common Room. Classes start at 1.00pm each Tuesday during law term (except when the Bar...
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To assist barristers with childcare responsibilities to manage court or other commitments when children are ill or regular care arrangements are unavailable, the Bar Association has created an...
Read more >A rare opportunity has arisen at this well established chambers of Barristers, Mediators and Arbitrators, located at a sought after location on Level 44, 25 Martin Place. 48...
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As part of the International Practice Series, the International Committee of the NSW Bar Association is organising a series of seminars on the different areas...
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As a result of the latest damage assessment, the Law Courts Building will remain closed to the public until Friday, 29 September. A further update will be provided on Thursday, 28 September.
All...
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By popular demand, the New Barristers Committee is again running its ‘What I Wish I Knew as a Reader’ CPD. This CPD is particularly aimed at readers from the May...
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Do you start feeling stressed as soon as you wake up and immediately reach for alcohol when you walk in the door after a long day? Perhaps...
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