The NSW Bar Association's Health, Sport and Recreation Committee is organising a team to participate in the Sydney to Wollongong Bike Ride 2010. Whilst the committee welcomes all...
Read more >In his remarks at the bows ceremony before the Court of Appeal, Chief Justice Spigelman congratulated the 2010 senior counsel appointees and praised the rigour and transparency of the� selection...
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The Women Barristers Forum, in association with The Women Lawyers Association of NSW, invites members of the NSW Bar Association to join them at a cocktail function to celebrate the appointment of...
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In July of this year In Brief called for volunteers to teach ethics in public schools as part of a trial programme for those children whose parents chose not to have them taught special religious...
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The Federal Magistrates Court (General Federal Law) Sydney invites legal practitioners and other representatives of organisations appearing before the court in employment law matters to a...
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Yesterday's In Brief included a notice about the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)� address on "The Interface between Equitable Principles and Public Law". The notice stated that...
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ABC TV's eight-part comedy/drama, Rake, which chronicles "the trials and tribulations of criminal barrister Cleaver Greene", will premier on Thursday, 4 November at 8.30pm on ABC1.� The series...
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The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) invites you to an address by the Hon Kevin Lindgren QC on "Corporate Trustees of Trading Trusts - a History". The address will take place on...
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Phil Greenwood SC confesses that he is "not keen on heights", but that won't deter him from abseiling down the side of an office building in a courageous bid to raise funds for the Sir David Martin...
Read more >What a great morning! Thank you to all those that attended our second Pink Ribbon breakfast this morning, 15 October. The breakfast has raised over $1,500 so far. Since donations are...
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Regulations to increase fees payable in respect of proceedings in certain courts and tribunals (both state and federal) are due to commence in coming weeks. They are: _Federal Magistrates Amendment...
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Tickets are now on sale for the Australian Human Rights Commissionâs 2010 Human Rights Medals and Awards Ceremony to be held in Sydney on Friday, 10 December. The president of the commission,...
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Members are reminded that nominations for election to the 2011 Bar Council close at 4.00pm on **Monday, 18 October 2010. **Any member who has not received a nomination form can obtain one from the...
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The refurbishment of the Ground Floor public foyer of the Law Courts Building will start in early November 2010. The Macquarie Street entrance will be closed for 3-4 months while the ceiling and the...
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UWA Publishing invites you to join the Hon Sir Anthony Mason AC KBE, former chief justice of the High Court of Australia in launching Pamela Burtonâs From Moree to Mabo: The Mary Gaudron Story...
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Associate Professor James Stellios (Australian National University) will present a paper on "A Rethinking of the Separation of Powers" at a seminar hosted **tonight **by the Australian Association of...
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Newly appointed senior counsel will be presented with their appointment scrolls **tonight at 5.15pm **in the Bar Associationâs Common Room. The scrolls will be presented by Chief Justice...
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The following cases will be published in a forthcoming volume of NSWLR: Conway v Jerram, Magistrate and NSW State Coroner & Another [2010] NSWSC 371 Hatfield v TCN Channel Nine Pty Ltd [2010] NSWCA...
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The High Court's public hall will be open to visitors for a free Sunday afternoon concert and exhibition on 17 October 2010, noon to 4.00pm. 'String Theory', an ANU string quartet, will perform...
Read more >The High Court Amendment Rules 2010 (No.1) have been added to the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments. These rules commence on 1 January 2011.
**13 October 2010 **
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The New South Wales Government has released an exposure draft of the Bail Bill 2010. Attorney General Hatzistergos said the government would now seek the communityâs feedback on the draft laws,...
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Forensic Foundations, on behalf of the National Institute of Forensic Science, is holding a series of workshops to provide training to expert witnesses regarding court processes. They are looking for...
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Members are reminded that nominations for the 2010 Bar Council must be received by the returning officer by 4.00pm on Monday 18 October 2010. Nomination forms have been posted to all members.�...
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The New York State Bar Association's International Law & Practice Section is currently holding its Seasonal Meeting here in Sydney.** All members are invited to attend (free of charge) the moot...
Read more >The recently-appointed senior counsel will take their bows in accordance with the following schedule:
Wednesday, 13 October 2010 _Supreme Court _- 9.00am in the Banco Court (silk robes are worn,...
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