The Parliament of Western Australia Joint Standing Committee on Audit is reviewing the operation and effectiveness of the Auditor General Act 2006 (WA) as required by section 48 of that Act. As part...
Read more >The Toongabbie Legal Centre hosts affordable Saturday professional development conferences: family law, criminal law & mandatory subjects. For details visit www.tlc.asn.au.Early bird registration now...
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The first meeting of the Book Club is on Tuesday, 16 February 2016 at 6pm. We shall be discussing H is for Hawk by Helen MacDonald. The book won the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction in...
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The Court of Appeal will hold a ceremonial sitting in the Banco Court at 9am on Monday, 8 February to mark the 50th anniversary of its first sitting. A number of former and current judges of appeal...
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The 33rd Annual Pan-Orthodox Service to mark the Opening of Law Term for 2016 will be held at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, 242 Cleveland Street Redfern at 6.30pm on Tuesday 16...
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The Law Council of Australia has welcomed the signing of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP) noting it contains numerous advantageous provisions for the Australian legal profession. Learn...
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The Great Synagogue Jewish Community Law Service to mark the opening of Law Term 2016 will be held on Wednesday, 10 February 2016 at 5.30pm.
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The 2016 CPD Conference in Orange will be held at the Ex Services Club. Full attendance at this conference will attract 10 CPD points, and will cover the four strands required for the practising...
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The 2016 CPD Conference on the North Coast will be held at the Ramada Hotel in Ballina on Saturday 13 February from 9 to 5pm.
Speakers - Noel Hutley SC, President & Philip Selth OAM, Executive...
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Registrations are now open for the 2016 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference which will be held at the Hilton Sydney on Saturday 5 March. The conference runs from 9:00am to 3.00pm. Morning tea...
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Members need no reminding that there has been a proliferation of pro bono schemes. The Bar Association has repeatedly stated that such schemes are not intended to relieve governments of their...
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On 9 February 2016 at 5.15 pm The Law Society of New South Wales, 170 Phillip Street, seminar room, level 3 (Note change of location from NSW Bar Common Room)
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The Court of Appeal will hold a ceremonial sitting in the Banco Court at 9am on Monday, 8 February to mark the 50th anniversary of its first sitting. A number of former and current judges of appeal...
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Legal Aid News for February 2016 is out now. The articles include: articles on changes to the Legal Aid NSW means test; Legal Aid's team of disaster recovery specialists; applications for appointment...
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The 2016 CPD Conference in Orange will be held at the Ex Services Club. Full attendance at this conference will attract 10 CPD points, and will cover the four strands required for the practising...
Read more >Macquarie University Law Society is currently looking for judges to adjudicate their competitions in Semester 1, 2016. The competitions are: Senior Mooting, Junior Mooting and Senior Client...
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The 2016 CPD Conference in Parramatta will be held at the Holiday Inn on Saturday 12 March from 9 to 5pm.
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The Bar Council has established a working party to formulate the Bar Association’s response to the Law Council report, Percentage Based Contingency Fee Agreements. The working party wishes to...
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NSW Attorney General Gabrielle Upton opened the $17.5 million upgrade to the Wollongong Courthouse today. Six of the seven courtrooms now have large LCD screens that can broadcast bail applications...
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The New Barristers’ Committee is conducting another workshop for juniors to further hone their advocacy skills. This year’s (free) cross-examination workshop will be held in February-March 2016....
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The Australian Bar Association and the Victorian Bar invite members to save the date on which they will hold their joint conference at the MCG in Melbourne: 27-28 October 2016. The theme of the...
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The president of the New South Wales Bar Association, Noel Hutley SC, yesterday called on the Commonwealth Government to restore its funding contribution to legal aid to sustainable levels. View the...
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The Immigration Advice and Rights Centre provides free immigration advice and representation to refugees and financially disadvantaged immigrants in New South Wales. The IARC is hosting a fundraiser...
Read more >Evan Cardiff Lewis, former barrister and co-author of Tenancy Law of New South Wales, died yesterday. There will be a private funeral service.
Read more >The Sheriff has written to the Association to advise of changes to conditions of entry to NSW courthouses. From the commencement of Law Term on 1 February, all persons entering court premises are to...
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