The newly renovated lobby of the Law Courts Building, Queens Square was officially opened today. The NSW and federal governments are jointly funding the renovations of the Law Courts building. The...
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The Australian Government has announced�it will conduct a�review of funding for legal assistance services, and has invited organisations to tender for the job. Learn more>
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At the meeting of the Australian Bar Council held on 30 January 2012 the following officer bearers were elected- to take up office at midnight tonight. President:�Craig Colvin QC (WA Bar)...
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The following members of the Bar Association were recognised in this year's Australia Day Honours: The Hon Justice Virginia Bell AC The Hon Jennifer Boland�AM The Hon Greg James AM QC The Hon...
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Attorney General Greg Smith SC has announced the appointment of David Arnott SC as a judge of the District Court of New South Wales commencing on and from 13 February 2012.�
Further, the...
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Michael Barko and Karen Stafford will be sworn in as magistrates of the Local Court of NSW on 13 February 2012. Attorney General Greg Smith SC will speak on behalf of the New South Wales Bar. The...
Read more >The Commercial Law Association presents the following lunchtime and half day seminars during March 2012.
Friday, 16 March 2012 Protecting IP in the Digital Age A Commercial Law Association halfday...
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The Bar Association made a submission on 25 November 2011 to the Legislative Council Standing Committee on Law and Justice Inquiry in relation to the Consolidation of Tribunals in NSW....
Read more >The legal profession legislation requires a barrister to notify the Bar Council of certain matters:
It's a long-standing tradition that each yearâs new silk appointments donate a gift to the Bar Association or, particularly more recently, to a number of different charities. The...
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Premier Barry OâFarrell has asked the Attorney General Greg Smith SC to lodge a complaint to the Judicial Commission of NSW about magistrate Pat OâShane. View the premier's media release >... Read more >
The New South Wales Bar Association has issued a media release, announcing that it has joined the Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA). Angela Bowne SC, who chairs the...
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The Sydney Law School is seeking an Executive Director to be responsible for the effective and efficient management of the Faculty of Law support services. Reporting to the Dean, you will provide...
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The Public Defenders annual criminal law conference is on once again on 24-25 March 2012 at The Taronga Centre, Harbourview Ballroom & Terrace, Mosman. Entrance from Bradleys Head Road.
The...
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The Law Council has welcomed the release of the Report by the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians.
Law Council of Australia President, Ms...
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The 2012 Personal Injury Conference will be held at the Westin Hotel, Sydney on Saturday 3 March 2012. Speakers include the Hon Justice Peter Garling RFD, Barry Toomey QC and Andrew Morrison RFD SC.... Read more >
The New South Wales Bar Association will hold five regional conferences in February and March 2012, to assist members in meeting their annual CPD requirement. Conferences run from 8.00am to 6.20pm...
Read more >The 2012 Bench and Bar Dinner will be held on Friday, 4 May at the Westin Sydney. The guest of honour will be the Hon T F Bathurst, Chief Justice of New South Wales. Ms Senior is Trish...
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The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research has released a report; What are the options? Pricing and taxation policy reforms to redress excessive alcohol consumption and related harms in...
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The 31st Annual Pan-Orthodox Church Service to mark the opening of the 2012 Law Term will be held at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, 242 Cleveland Street, Redfern on **Tuesday 7...
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The Family Court Financial Statement Kit and Financial Statement form have been amended to include the Federal Magistrates Court and therefore are now Family Law Courts Forms.
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The 2012 Sir Maurice Byers Lecture will be delivered by the Right Honourable the Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers KG PC.� The lecture will be delivered in the Bar Common room tonight, commencing...
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The NSW Attorney General, Greg Smith SC, yesterday announced the appointment of barrister** Michael Barko** and senior solicitor Karen Stafford as magistrates of the Local Court of NSW.
Mr Barko and...
Read more >John Clifford Papayanni,�retired barrister, died on Tuesday, aged 91. A funeral will be held on Tuesday, 10 January 2012 at 11.00am in St Swithun's Anglican Church, 2A Telegraph Road, Pymble.
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Have you moved to new chambers?� If so, please notify the Bar Association of your change in practice address. The Legal Profession Regulation 2005� requires barristers to advise The New...
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