Jennifer David, a long time academic at Sydney University Law School and ADR trainer known to many at the New South Wales Bar, died on 9 October. A commemorative service for Jennifer will be held on...
Read more >The Toongabbie Legal Centre's one-day MCLE / CPD conference on criminal law will be held on Saturday 2 March 2013. Speakers will include, among others, Phillip Boulten SC and Nicholas Cowdery AM QC,...
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Tonight's seminar will look at building superannuation wealth. The seminar will be structured for barristers in practice for up to 20 years who are looking for ways to streamline their wealth...
Read more >Margaret Cunneen SC will conduct a special commission of inquiry into allegations raised in the media about police handling of abuse by the clergy within the Catholic Church in the Hunter. Learn more... Read more >
The official welcome for Justice Gageler in Sydney will commence at 9:15 am on Friday, 16 November 2012. This is immediately prior to the commencement of the special leave list which is scheduled to...
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A magnificent and well appointed 45 sq m room is available for sale at Maurice Byers Chambers, level 60 MLC Centre. Panoramic views of Sydney Harbour and Harbour Bridge. Bookshelves and cupboards...
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On 11 November 2012, NSW Bar FC competed in the Law Firms Challenge Cup at Queens Park under sunny skies. Also competing were teams drawn from Clayton Utz, Swaab Attorneys, Makinson & d'Apice,...
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The date for the NSW Bar Association's 2013 Professional Injury Conference has been confirmed for the 2 March 2013. Organisers of the Conference have issued a call for papers. If you wish to present...
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Tuesday 13 November: Superannuation Strategies for Time-poor Professionals, Part 1 of 2. Please click here for further details.
Wednesday 14 November: Concurrent Expert Evidence - perspectives from...
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Members are invited to the launch of Lawyers Then and Now: An Australian Legal Miscellany, by the Hon Keith Mason AC QC, which will be held in the Common Room on Thursday, 29 November from...
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The Law Council of Australia is concerned about the legal rights of asylum seekers following reports that the protection claims of asylum seekers arriving since 13 August 2012 have not been...
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Legal Aid News November 2012 is out now, featuring articles on the initial findings of a national survey of legal needs, a new disbursement support scheme for Commonwealth, non-criminal law matters,...
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The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has released Practice Update 12, with case notes on occupiers liability, product liability, section 15 of the Civil Liability Act 2002, intentional torts...
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ASIC has today released policy guidance on ASICâs power to wind up an abandoned company under new powers contained in the Corporations Act 2001. It has also updated its guidance on ASICâs...
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Attorney General Greg Smith SC has announced the following appointments.
The appointment of the Hon Justice Ward as a judge of appeal commencing on and from 12 November 2012.
The appointment of the...
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The Bar Library will be open from 10am to 4pm between Monday, 21 January 2013 and Friday, 25 January 2013. Normal opening hours will resume from Tuesday, 29 January 2013.
11 January 2013
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Voting for the 2013 Bar Council closes at 5pm on this Thursday, 8 November 2012. If you have not voted, please return your ballot papers as soon as possible. The Annual General Meeting will be held...
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The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has released Practice Update 11, with a case note on s�5R of the Civil Liability Act 2002�(NSW). Learn more>
6 November 2012
Read more >Normal rostered sittings of the Local Court will cease on Monday, 24 December 2012 and recommence on Monday, 7 January 2013. Learn more>
5 November 2012
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Attorney General Greg Smith SC MP is seeking applications from qualified persons for appointment as a full-time commissioner of the NSW Law Reform Commission for a period of up to seven years...
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Wednesday 7 November: Bilingual Courtroom - Ensuring effective interpreted communication. Presented by Professor Ludmila Stern. Please click here for further details.
5 November 2012
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On 4 February 2012 the Bar Council held an all-day meeting in the Common Room to discuss the functions of the�Bar Association, its services to�members, its�role in public debate on...
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The fourth round of Star Grants, an initiative of the Professional Standards Councils, is now open for applications for members of Cover of Excellence Schemes. The initiative offers funding for...
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Winners of the Law and Justice Foundation's 2012 Justice Awards were announced at a formal dinner on Wednesday 31 October at Parliament House. The Law and Justice Volunteer Award, which is sponsored...
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The Australian Institute of Family Studies is conducting research on Independent Childrenâs Lawyers (ICLs) in the family law system. This research has been commissioned and funded by the...
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