To mark the retirement of the Hon Justice Peter Rose, a special sitting of the Family Court will be held in the Lionel Bowen Building, 97-99 Goulburn Street, Sydney, Level 7 at 4.30pm on **Friday, 1...
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Commonwealth, state and territory governments have agreed to harmonise occupational health and safety arrangements by December 2011 through the implementation of a model Act and Regulations. The...
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The Australian Law Students' Association Conference is currently looking for judges for the National Witness Examination Competition. Witness Examination simulates a criminal or civil trial in which...
Read more >The 2011 Maurice Byers Address was delivered by the Hon James Spigelman AC on Thursday, 26 May. Titled "Truth and the Law", the address is now available from the Supreme Court web site.
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Read more >Nicholas Anthony Packham, formerly a barrister at 6 Selborne Chambers, died on 25 May 2011. A funeral will be held at� 2.00 pm on Wednesday, 1 June 2011 at St Johns College Chapel, University of...
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The New South Wales Bar Association strongly opposes the Government's proposed legislation to require the imposition of a mandatory sentence of natural life in respect of the murder of a police...
Read more >The Law Council of Australia today welcomed the start of National Reconciliation Week and reiterated its support for the recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the Australian...
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Entries are now open for the worldâs largest run, The Sun-Herald City2Surf, held on Sunday, August 14.� Whether youâre a serious runner, jogger, walker, pusher or want to join in for...
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Attorney General Greg Smith SC has issued a statement in the Legislative Assembly and tabled a report from the Conduct Division of the Judicial Commission of New South Wales relating to the conduct...
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The New South Wales Government has published its response to the draft report from the Productivity Commission into Disability Care and Support. The OâFarrell government says it supports the...
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This is the second seminar drawn from the very well received Family Law Advocacy series held in 2009. Tonight's session will be presented by Chester A. Porter QC and the Hon Justice Peter Rose will...
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Ashley John Black, a partner at Mallesons Stephen Jacques, has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, effective 4 July 2011. Details of the swearing-in will be provided...
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Professor Gillian Triggs, Dean of the Sydney Law School, invites you to attend a cocktail reception and launch of the Asprey Collection at the Sydney Law School at** 6.00pm on Tuesday, 21 June. **The...
Read more >Sydney Law School is still accepting applications for mid-year entry into the Sydney LLM and its postgraduate coursework program. Learn more>
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Greg Curtin SC will take part in the 2011 Vinnies CEO Sleepout on Thursday, 16 June. The aim of the event is to raise money for the Vinnies homeless services through sponsorship of...
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**On Monday, 23 May, Paul Sheehan wrote an opinion piece in the Sydney Morning Herald, regarding the role of the Industrial Commission of New South Wales. John Agius SC responded to the article with...
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The following cases will be published in a forthcoming volume of NSWLR: Insurance Australia Ltd t/as NRMA Insurance v Checchia [2011] NSWCA 101 Graymarshall Pty Ltd v Director-General of the...
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Women Lawyersâ Association of NSW Inc invites members to the official launch of the 2011 NSW Women Lawyers Achievement Awards, to be held on Wednesday, 1 June 2011 at 5.30-7.30pm, at the Union,...
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The Victorian Government today released its submission in response to the Productivity Commissionâs Draft Report on Disability Care and Support and reconfirmed its commitment to the development...
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There is only one more week to renew your practising certificate by the due date - Tuesday, 7 June 2011. All New South Wales barristers' practising certificates expire on 30 June 2011. A new...
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The Lifetime Care & Support Authority publishes a newsletter, LTCS E-News. Issue 55 is now available and has articles on: changes to the authority's payment codes for services, the LTCS workshops...
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The 15 Bobber to celebrate the appointment of the Hon Justice Alan Robertson to the Federal Court of Australia** **will�be held on **Friday, 5 August 2011. **Speaking for Justice Robertson will...
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Tonight the Hon Justice Harrison and Robert Stitt QC will present a CPD seminar on âCross Examination of Lay Witness'. The seminar will be held at Banco Court and will be of particular interest...
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The Health Sport and Recreation Committee invites you to the first meeting of the Bar Knit Group.� It will be held at the Bar Library on Thursday, 26 May 2011 at 6.00pm. Please bring...
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Members are invited to the final talk in the "Living Under Two Laws At Once " series exploring Western culture's desire to challenge the status quo and have an open and diverse society. Thursday 26...
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