A seminar will be held in the Common Room tonight at 5.15pm. "Creating Quality Leaders" will be presented by Wendy McCarthy AO and chaired by Trish McDonald SC. For full details please download a...
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A seminar will be held in the Common Room tomorrow at 5.15pm. "An introduction to Financial Statements and Accounting Misdemeanours" will be presented by Simon Skelton and Quentin Olde from FTI...
Read more >On Wednesday, 5 November 2014 at 12.00-2.00pm the Womens Legal Services NSW Foundation will host a forum on "Commercial Surrogacy and Women's Rights". It will take place in the offices of Gilbert and...
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President Jane Needham SC has announced that the following applicants have been appointed senior counsel for 2014. The successful applicants, in order of seniority, can be viewed here.
Profiles of...
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The Department of Justice has advised that a new civil transcript service model is to be trialled in the Supreme Court of NSW from 20 October.
Under the new arrangements, parties in multi-day civil...
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The Australian Government has introduced two tranches of complex and significant anti-terrorism legislation, with minimal debate and little scrutiny. One bill has passed the parliament. The more...
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The Hon Justice Virginia Bell AC will deliver the 9th Annual Tristan Jepson Memorial Foundation Lecture, entitled 'Putting the Guidelines to Work'. The lecture will be held on Thursday, 23 October...
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Legal Aid News for October 2014 is out now, featuring articles on improving safety for domestic violence victims in NSW; a new Legal Aid office for the Mid North Coast; panel lawyer news; courses and...
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Members are reminded that nominations for the 2015 Bar Council must be received by the returning officer by 4.00pm on Monday, 13 October 2014.
Nomination forms have been posted to all members. The...
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A seminar will be held in the Common Room tonight at 5.15pm:"How to win more cases: What and how judges think", presented by Greg Curtin SC and chaired by Justice Paul Brereton. For full details...
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A seminar will be held in the Common Room tomorrow at 5.15pm: "Creating Quality Leaders". Presented by Wendy McCarthy AO and chaired by Trish McDonald SC. For full details please download a flyer here
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President Jane Needham SC has been recognised in the AFR-Westpac "100 Women of Influence" for 2014. Learn more here.
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This year the annual Bench & Bar v Solicitors chess match will be held on Thursday, 13 November 2014. The venue will be Allens, on L38 Deutsche Bank Place, Cnr Hunter & Phillip streets. The match...
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Family law will be in the spotlight next week with the 16th National Family Law Conference taking place in Sydney. The theme for this year’s professional development event is "Evolution or...
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The Department of Defence is seeking suitably qualified and eligible applicants for the role of defence force advocate. The position involves preparing submissions and representing the workplace...
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The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has published Practice Update 67, with case notes on sections 5B and 49 of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) and injury during the course of employment....
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The Bar Association has issued a media statement regarding religious beliefs, clothing and racial vilification following comments by certain members of the Australian Parliament purporting to link...
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A seminar will be held in the Common Room on Tuesday 7 October: "How to win more cases:What and how judges think". Presented by Greg Curtin SC and chaired by Justice Paul Brereton. For full details...
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The inaugural Spigelman Public Law Oration will be delivered in the Bar Association Common Room at 5:15pm on Monday, 17 November 2014 by the Hon Justice Stephen Gageler of the High Court of...
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The appointment of senior counsel for 2014 will be announced at 1pm today. Learn more here.
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Family dispute resolution practitioners assist parents to explore their issues, consider their options and make arrangements that they...
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Family dispute resolution practitioners assist parents to explore their issues, consider their options and make arrangements that they...
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The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security will hold two public hearings this week for its inquiry into the C_ounter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014_....
Read more >The registrar of the Federal Court of Australia has issued a further revised Guide to Discretionary Items in Bills of Costs, which takes effect from 1 October 2014. Learn more here.
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The Federal Court will hold an information session for practitioners appearing in registrars' lists, to be hosted by District Registrar Wall on Wednesday, 8 October 2014 between 1:00pm — 1:45pm in...
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