The New Barristers’ Committee would like to invite you to attend the December breakfast catch-up at Silks Coffee Shop on Tuesday, 8 December. Drop in for a short (or long) period of time from...
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Philip Dowdy will be sworn-in as a judge of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia in Courtroom 13.1, Floor 13, 80 William Street, Sydney, at 1.00pm on Monday, 7 December 2015. Arthur Moses SC will...
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The Hon Wayne Martin AC, chief justice of Western Australia, has announced today that Paul Yovich SC and John Blackburn SC had been appointed as senior counsel.
Read more >The Start at the Top Family Law Conference will be held in Darwin on 21 and 22 January 2016. Join family court judges, Federal Circuit Court judges, expert presenters and other practitioners to start...
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The NSW Lawyers Orchestra invites you to join them for their first concert on 26 June 2016 at 2.30pm at The Playhouse, SCEGGS Darlinghurst, 215 Forbes Street, Darlinghurst. In their first season the...
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There is an article in today’s edition of The Australian written by Nicola Berkovic, which claims that Chief Judge John Pascoe of the Federal Circuit Court is ‘seriously considering’ closing...
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Members of the Children’s Criminal Law Panel are advised that the Children’s Criminal Law Practice Standards have been revised. The new practice standards take effect from 30 November 2015....
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The following have been elected to the Executive of the Law Council of Australia for 2016.
Members of the Children’s Criminal Law Panel are advised that the Children’s Criminal Law Practice Standards have been revised. The new practice standards take effect from 30 November 2015....
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The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research will host a seminar on Friday, 4 December 2015 at 10.00am to 11.30am. BOCSAR will present the findings from two of its recent research projects:
"Do...
The 2015 Law Council of Australia President’s Medal has been awarded to Ian Kennedy AM. Speaking about the award, Law Council President Duncan McConnel said: "Ian has given his extraordinary...
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Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Pink and Blue Ribbon Breakfast held last month. It was the most successful fundraising event organised by the Bar Association to date, with...
Read more >The Bar Knitting Group will meet on Tuesday, 1 December 2015 from 6.00pm in the Bar Library. All welcome. BYO project.
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The Legal Aid NSW Children’s Criminal Law Panel (the panel) is reopening on Monday, 30 November 2015 for new applications and applications for reappointment by current panel members. Current panel...
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The Book Club’s summer read is H is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald. The book won the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction in 2014 and the author gave the closing address at this year’s Sydney...
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The 2016 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference will be held at the Hilton Sydney on Saturday 5 March. The conference offers 5 CPD points.
Speaker details and online registration will be made...
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The New South Wales Government will create the Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) to replace the Police Integrity Commission (PIC) and the Police Division of the Office of the Ombudsman (PDOO)...
Read more >Practitioners and parties are advised that commencing Monday, 1 February 2016, all listings before the Registrar in the Protective List will commence at 11:00am every Monday instead of...
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The Federal Court of Australia invites members to national video conference on Tuesday, 8 December 2015 at 5.00pm-6.15pm regarding the National Court Framework (NCF) and the Taxation National...
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New South Wales Attorney General Gabrielle Upton today announced the appointment of Alan Cameron AO as chairperson of the NSW Law Reform Commission (LRC). View the announcement here.
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The Bench and Bar Tennis competition will be held on grass at the Royal Sydney Golf Club, Kent Road, Rose Bay on Tuesday, 22 December 2015. The Hon Susan Crennan Cup will be awarded to the best and...
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The Bar Library will be closed from Monday, 21 December 2015 to Friday 15 January 2016 and on Tuesday, 26 January 2016. The library will be open from 10.00am to 4.00pm between Monday, 18 January...
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Our support desk is now available 8:30am – 7:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday. Gavin, Matt or Brian will be happy to take your call during those...
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In April 2016 (2–9 April) Learned Friends is holding a Conference on Lord Howe Island. This conference will mark the 5th Anniversary of the commencement of Learned...
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A seminar will be held in the common room at 5.15pm tonight "Bullying under the Bar Rules". Presented by Pat Griffin SC and Kellie Edwards and chaired by Trish McDonald SC. Learn more here
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