A Mass of Christian Burial for the Hon John Patrick Slattery AO KGCSG QC will be offered in St Mary's Church, corner of Miller and Ridge Streets, North Sydney, tomorrow, 5 September 2014 at 1.30pm....
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Bar Council met on 14 August 2014 in the boardroom of the New South Wales Bar Association. Matters reported elsewhere in In Brief are omitted from this summary of Bar Council business. Bar Council...
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Which publication can tell you the times of rising and setting of the moon in 1915? Or list every member of the New South Wales Bar, in order of seniority, for each year between 1886 and 2008? In...
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The Federal Court will hold an information session for practitioners, to be hosted by Justice Bennett on Thursday, 18 September 2014 between 4:30 pm — 5:30 pm in Court 18D, Queens Square.
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Attorney General Brad Hazzard has appointed former NSW District Court chief judge the Hon Reginald Blanch AM to his new role as chairperson of the Serious Offenders Review Council. Learn more here.
Read more >The Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History tonight will host a tutorial entitled "A History of Insolvency Law", presented by Chief Justice Tom Bathurst AC, commencing at 5:10 pm and...
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Members and their friends are invited to the 2014 Pink & Blue Ribbon Breakfast on Friday, 24 October at Hyde Park Barracks Café. Come and enjoy a two-course breakfast and help raise money for two...
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The Australian Law Reform Commission’s report, Serious Invasions of Privacy in the Digital Era (Report 123, 2014) was tabled in the Australian Parliament today and is available here.
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This month we have a seminar being held in the Common Room on Tuesday 23 September at 5.15pm.
"Effective Neogiation Skills for Commercial Disputes" will be presented by Harold Werksman, and chaired...
Read more >The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has released Practice Update 64, with case notes on ss 3A and 33 and 34 of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 (NSW), ss 5B and 5R and 15B of the...
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Registrations are now open and the program is available for the Law Council of Australia International Arbitration Conference to be held at the Sheraton on the Park in Sydney on Thursday 13 November....
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The Bar Association has revised the way it classifies the areas of practice listed on “Find a Barrister”. The new categories and sub-categories more accurately reflect the nature of barristers’...
Read more >The Chief Justice of NSW, the Hon T F Bathurst AC, will present a tutorial for the Francis Forbes Society entitled "A History of Insolvency Law" tomorrow Wednesday, 3 September 2014.
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Read more >The Supreme Court of NSW is seeking applicants for the role of Registrar, Common Law Case Management, for a 2 year period expiring on 12 August 2016.
Attached is an advertisement which provides...
Read more >Bar Council met on 10 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 business. Bar Council regularly...
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If you've been thinking about postgraduate law, there's never been a better time to study at UNSW Law. Currently ranked 14th law school in the world in the QS World University...
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In a history making performance, a gritty and determined Bar FC toppled second-placed Announcer FC this afternoon to secure its inaugural and rightful place in the Domain Soccer League grand final.
... Read more >Legal Aid News for September 2014 is out now, featuring articles on changes to child protection laws, Aboriginal Legal Services at Legal Aid NSW, the 2014 Civil Law Conference and much more. You can...
Read more >At its meeting of Thursday 28 August Bar Council resolved to approve the appointment of Hament Dhanji SC in place of Richard Lancaster SC on the 2014 Senior Counsel Selection Committee.
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Read more >A ceremonial sitting of the Local Court will be held on Monday, 8 September 2014 at 9.00am in courtroom 5.2 of the Downing Centre Local Court for the swearing-in of Erin Kennedy and Philip Stewart as...
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Members and their friends are invited to the 2014 Pink & Blue Ribbon Breakfast on Friday, 24 October at Hyde Park Barracks Café. Come and enjoy a two-course breakfast and help raise money for two...
Read more >The Hon John Patrick Slattery AO KGCSG QC, former Supreme Court judge, died this morning. Members will be advised of funeral arrangements as soon as they are known.
Read more >Bernard (Bernie) Niven, formerly of 7 Windeyer Chambers, died this morning. Members will be advised of funeral arrangements as soon as they are known.
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The MAA Permanent Impairment Guidelines Interpretation Group (PI-GIG) was formed in November 2008 to provide expert and considered advice on any anomalies in the MAA Impairment Guidelines and AMA4...
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The governments of PNG and Australia are seeking applications from experienced prosecutors to fill a senior prosecutions advisor position in the Office of the Public Prosecutor (OPP) in Port Moresby,...
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