Chief Justice T F Bathurst issued Supreme Court Practice Note SC Eq 7, Supreme Court Equity Division â Family Provision _on 12 February 2013. It commenced today, 1 March 2013 and replaces the...
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The Bar Association Fishing Club is exploring the possibility of a fishing trip to the Top End later this year. With travel, the trip would take about 4-5 days. The club would be staying at a fully...
Read more >Members are reminded of the need to comply with District Court Practice Note DC (Civil) No.7 in relation to the preparation and presentation of approvals of settlements for infants and disabled...
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The NSW Government is seeking expressions of interest from suitable people for appointment as commissioners of the Industrial Relations Commission. A number of commissioners may be appointed....
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The Women Lawyers Association (NSW) invites members to attend "In the Club": a networking cocktail event, with guest speaker Marion Pascoe. It will take place between 6-8pm on Thursday, 21 February...
Read more >Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus today announced the appointment of Justin Thomas Gleeson SC as the solicitor-general of the Commonwealth. Learn more >
14 February 2013
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The Bar Book Club will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, 19 March at 6pm in the Bar Library. The selection for the next meeting is: The Censor's Library: Uncovering the Lost History of Australia's...
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The United Kingdom Supreme Court now has its own YouTube channel (not to mention a Twitter account). Visitors can search by case name or sort and browse the decisions, then view the judgments being...
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5th Floor Selborne Chambers has a room available for licence in its annex on 2nd floor of Lockhart Chambers. The room is 21.1 square metres. Licence fees are $1,750.00 per month (exclusive of GST)....
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To assist members in completing their required CPD points before the end of the CPD year (31 March 2013), a large number of seminars have been organised. Please note the following dates for your...
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Chaired by Professor Andrew Byrnes (chair of the Australian Human Rights Centre at UNSW), and featuring the Hon Harry Jenkins MP (chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights), and...
Read more >The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has released Practice Update 17, a case note on medical negligence in Almario v Varipatis (No. 2) [2012] NSWSC 1578.
12 February 2013
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Three new rooms are available on Fifth Floor Selborne Chambers as a result of reconfiguration of existing space on the floor. Expressions of interest are invited from barristers who may be interested...
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The Sydney Centre for International Law and Griffith University will present Facing Outwards a conference on Australian private international law in the 21st century, **on Wednesday, 10 April 2013....
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Do you have a great idea to improve your profession? Star Grants fund projects to improve professional standards. Anyone who is a member of a Cover of Excellence scheme can apply for one of the Round...
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The following case/s will be published in a forthcoming volume of NSWLR:
Roads and Maritime Services v Addario [2012] NSWCA 412 State of New South Wales v Stevens [2012] NSWCA 415 Belfield v...
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The president of the New South Wales Bar Association, Phillip Boulten SC, was interviewed for ABC Radio 702, regarding NSW Government plans to remove the right to silence when arrested. Mr Boulten...
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It's one of the more eagerly awaited events at the New South Wales Bar. More colourful than Bar Council elections, but without the controversy of senior counsel selection. It is, of course, the Bar...
Read more >Terence Ryman, barrister, died on Friday, 8 February 2013. A requiem mass will be celebrated at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Avoca Street, Randwick, on Tuesday, 12 February 2013 at 10.00am....
Read more >The Victorian Bar invites you to enrol in the Lawyers Mediation Certificate course, to be held in Melbourne in March 2013. The course will be presented by Dr Peter Condliffe, Dr Elizabeth Brophy and...
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The Health, Sport and Recreation Committee encourages members to participate in the North Bondi Classic Ocean Swim this Sunday, 10 February 2013. Join in on the action and help celebrate the 30th...
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The NSW Government will integrate more than 20 tribunals into a newly formed NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT). To oversee the establishment of NCAT, a reference group was established and...
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The Newcastle CPD Conference is scheduled for this coming** Saturday, 16 February**. Speakers include The Hon T F Bathurst, Chief Justice of NSW, The Hon Justice G Bellew; The Hon Greg James AM QC,...
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The Indigenous Barristers Trust is now seeking mentors for its Indigenous Law Students Mentoring Program. The program provides barristers with the opportunity to share their professional expertise...
Read more >The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has released Practice Update 16, with case notes on, among other things, choice of law, expert evidence, occupier's liability and duty of care and liability...
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