The Law Council of Australia and the Australian Bar Association on Friday welcomed the Commonwealth Governmentâs commitment to develop a series of justice targets aimed at ending the...
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Legal Aid News for August 2013 is out now, featuring a study on the 50 highest users of legal aid services, a client survey of Legal Aid NSW services and articles on the second annual domestic...
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On 5 August 2013 the Uniform Rules Committee approved amendments to the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules to give effect to some of the recommendations of the Law Reform Commission Report in relation to...
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Australian Association of Constitutional Law invites members to a seminar on "Kable, Kirk and Judicial Statesmanship", to be presented by Professor Jeffrey Goldsworthy (Monash) on Thursday, 15 August...
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To mark the 40th anniversary of the annual bar cricket match between New South Wales and Queensland, the New South Wales Bar is looking to field two sides, if possible, for the annual match against...
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AustLII has launched the complete South Australian Law Reports 1865-1920 and the State Reports (South Australia) 1921-1950. This has resulted in the addition to AustLII of 3,004 cases comprising more...
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Tonight, Wed****nesday, 7 August at 5pm_, _The ADR Committee will host the second of three Arbitration Intensive seminars. The seminar will be presented by the Hon Justice Rares, Peter Callaghan SC,...
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Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus QC has announced two appointments to the Federal Court of Australia and one appointment to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia. Learn more here.
6 August 2013
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The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Australia) Limited will hold a "Fast Track to Fellowship" course on 24-25 August 2013 between 8.45am and 5.00pm at the Hilton Hotel, Sydney. This course is...
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The New Zealand Bar Association, together with the International Council of Advocates and Barristers, will host the next World Bar Conference in Queenstown on 4-6 September 2014. Registration will be...
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The president of the Australian Capital Territory Bar Association, Mr Greg Stretton SC today announced the appointment of Philip Anthony Walker and Peter John Fawckner Garrisson as senior counsel...
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The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) invites you to an address by Bill d'Apice, chairman of partners at Makinson d'Apice Lawyers on "Recent Developments in Charity Law". The address...
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On Monday at 5.15pm, in the Bar Association Common Room, the ADR Committee will present the first in a series of three practical mediation seminars. These seminars have been designed for members...
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The federal government's economic statement, released today, defers the proposed changes to the cap for self-education deductions for twelve months, pending further consultation. The cap proposal was...
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Melbourne Law School has a new blog, âOpinions on Highâ. It's billed as the first legal academic blog covering the High Court of Australia. Learn more here.
2 August 2013
Read more >Bar Council met on 11 July and 18 July in the boardroom of the New South Wales Bar Association. Matters reported elsewhere in In Brief are omitted from this summary of Bar Council...
Read more >The Bar Association has arranged for the Australian International Disputes Centre (AIDC) to host a 1 day mediator course with a skills demonstration component. The course is designed with the...
Read more >Notice is hereby given that a General Meeting of The New South Wales Bar Association will be held in the Common Room of the New South Wales Bar Association, Lower Ground Floor, Selborne Chambers,...
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The judges of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia, Sydney Registry invite practitioners to attend a professional liaison meeting to discuss current issues in general federal law (non-migration) in...
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An election is looming and today the Australian Greens have launched their criminal justice policy, which is based on a pledge to spend $10 million to establish a National Centre for Justice...
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The International Law Association (Australian Branch) will host an evening seminar on South China Sea maritime disputes and international law, to be presented by Professor Clive Schofield & Dr...
Read more >Members of the legal profession are invited to an informal farewell to Judge Ron Solomon of the District Court on his retirement from the Bench on Friday 16 August at 4.30 pm in the Ceremonial Court,...
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