South Coast solicitor Mark Douglass and Dubbo barrister Karen Robinson have been appointed as magistrates of the Local Court of NSW. They will be sworn-in on 25 February 2013 at 9.00am in Courtroom...
Read more >The launch cocktail party for the French Australian Lawyers Society will be held on Thursday, 21 February 2013, at 5.30pm, in the presence of its two patrons, the Honourable Murray Gleeson AC and Mr...
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Tonight, Tuesday 12 February at 5.15, Chris Masters, journalist, Gold Walkley award winner and author of Uncommon Soldier, will be delivering a seminar in the NSW Bar Association Common Room on the...
Read more >The Hon Justice James Allsop AO will retire as president of the NSW Court of Appeal on Thursday, 28 February 2013. A formal ceremony will be held in Banco Court, L13, at 9.30am on Friday, 22 February...
Read more >At a meeting of the Bar Council on the evening of 14 November 2013, the following were elected as office bearers of the Bar Association: President: **Phillip Boulten SC **Senior Vice...
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The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) invites you to an address by Paul Tracey on "Breach of Trust and the Significance of a New Trustee". The address will take place **on Wednesday,...
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On Wednesday, 6 February 2013 the Australian Association of Constitutional Law will conduct a seminar on "State Jurisdictional Residue: What Remains to a State Court When its Chapter III Functions...
Read more >On 30 January 2013 the chief justice of New South Wales, the Hon T F Bathurst, spoke at the Law Society's Opening of Law Term Dinner. "The Folly of Prediction" revisits a speech made in 1995 by...
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Yogis are reminded that with the Bar Practice Course and other distractions out of the way, yoga classes have returned to their normal timeslots: that is to say, **Tuesdays **at 7:15 â 8:15am...
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The Law Council of Australia has welcomed the announcement by Commonwealth AttorneyâGeneral Nicola Roxon regarding alternative drafting for a provision of the exposure draft of Human Rights and...
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NSW Bar FC is open to barristers, members of the judiciary, clerks and employees of the Bar Association regardless of level of ability or fitness but who are united in a passion for the World Game...
Read more >The National Access to Justice and Pro Bono Conference will be held in Melbourne on 21â22 March 2013. The event is jointly hosted by the Law Council of Australia, Law Institute of Victoria and...
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The following members of the Bar Association were recognised in this year's Australia Day Honours:
The Hon Justice James Allsop AO (Officer in the General Division) - for distinguished service to...
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The following case/s will be published in a forthcoming volume of NSWLR: CUR24 v Director of Public Prosecutions [2012] NSWCA 65 Lavorato v The Queen [2012] NSWCCA 61 Miljus v Watpow Constructions...
Read more >The Legal Aid NSW Specialist Barrister Panel (Complex Criminal Law) will reopen for applications from 4 February 2013 and close on 4 March 2013. Information about the Panel is available on the...
Read more >The Mahla Pearlman Environment and Planning Law Oration 2013 will be held on Thursday 14 March 2013, at 5pm in the Dixson Room, State Library of NSW. The Hon Paul Stein AM QC will be delivering the...
Read more >The Lifetime Care & Support Authority publishes a newsletter, LTCS E-News. Issue 73 is now available and includes information concerning the LTCS training and workshop calendar, Care Needs Training...
Read more >A new Guidance Note No 11 has been released by the Motor Accidents Authority concerning spinal impairment and the assessment of compression fracture(s) and is available for use by Medical Assessors...
Read more >On Monday 11 February, the Association is hosting a joint seminar with the Sydney Institute of Criminology on proposed changes to the right to silence in NSW. The NSW Government has foreshadowed...
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The Bar Association's Professional Development Department is pleased to announce the 2013 Presentation Power series of seminars. Presented by Open Door Productions the âPresentation Powerâ...
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The Public Defendersâ annual criminal law conference for 2013 will be held on the weekend of 16 and 17 March 2013, at Taronga Centre Harbourview Ballroom and Terrace at Taronga Zoo. For more...
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The Hon Justice James Allsop will be sworn in as Chief Justice of the Federal Court at a ceremonial sitting of the Full Court of the Federal Court in Sydney on Monday 4 March 2013.The ceremonial...
Read more >The Family Law Section of the Law Council of Australia is holding a one day family law intensive session at the Sheraton On The Park on Saturday 9 February. View the registration and other details.
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Read more >The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has released Practice Update 15, with a case note on section 26B of the Civil Liability Act 2002. Learn more
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Read more >The Law Council of Australia has welcomed the Federal Government's announcement regarding the appointment of Commissioners and the Terms of Reference for the Royal Commission into Institutional...
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