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Sydney CPD Conference, 19 March 2016 - the Program will be soon available

The 2016 CPD Conference in Sydney will be held at the Hilton on Saturday 19 March from 9 to 5pm.

Speakers

Noel Hutley SC, President & Philip Selth OAM, Executive Director
The Honourable Justice S...

Ceremonial sitting of the Court of Appeal - Banco Court, 9am, Monday 8 February 2016

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...

Program for the North Coast CPD Conference, 13 February 2016

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...

Common Law Practice Update 93

The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has published Practice Update 93, with case notes on Section 5R and 5B Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW)/section 138 Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999...

Changes to the Federal Court of Australia’s eLodgment system

The Federal Court has advised that, from 25 January 2016, there will be a number of changes to the Court's eLodgment system. The Court will have a new credit card payment gateway. The new gateway...

Program for the Parramatta CPD Conference, 12 March 2016

The 2016 CPD Conference in Parramatta will be held at the Holiday Inn on Saturday 12 March from 9 to 5pm.

Speakers

Noel Hutley SC, President, and Philip Selth OAM, Executive Director
The...

Program for the Newcastle CPD Conference, 27 February 2016

The 2016 CPD Conference in Newcastle will be held at the Novotel in Newcastle Beach on Saturday 27 February from 9 to 5pm.

Speakers - Ms J Lonergan SC and Philip Selth OAM, Executive Director - The...

Program for the Orange CPD Conference, 20-21 February 2016

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...

Change to Supreme Court Equity List Arrangements

Practitioners and parties are advised that commencing Monday, 1 February 2016, all listings before the Registrar in the Equity General List will commence at 9.30 AM Monday through Thursday instead of...

Federal Court of Australia – Class Actions Practice Note Consultation Process

A key component of the Federal Court’s implementation of the National Court Framework (NCF) is the review of the Court’s practice documents to ensure nationally consistent and simplified...

Program for the Newcastle CPD Conference, 27 February 2016

The 2016 CPD Conference in Newcastle will be held at the Novotel in Newcastle Beach on Saturday 27 February from 9 to 5pm.

Speakers - Ms J Lonergan SC and Philip Selth OAM, Executive Director - Ian...

Training for barristers in dealing with witness intermediaries - Sydney and Newcastle

The Department of Justice is holding training sessions for legal practitioners in February regarding children's intermediaries in criminal matters. The training sessions will focus on the role of...

Advocacy Workshop included in the Orange 2016 CPD Conference, Sunday 21 February (clone)

The Orange CPD Conference Saturday, 20 February and Sunday, 21 February includes an Advocacy workshop organised by the Australian Advocacy Institute which will take place on Sunday morning....

Bar and Bench v Solicitors Golf Day

The annual Bar and Bench v Solicitors Golf Day will be held at Manly Golf Club on Thursday, 28 January 2016. ** There will be a shotgun start at 1.00pm.** Dinner will start around 6.30pm. The cost...

2016 Mahla Pearlman Oration

The annual Mahla Pearlman Oration will be delivered at Commonwealth Law Courts, Queens Square on 10 March 2016 by Professor Jacqueline Peel, from the University of Melbourne. The oration title will...

NSWLRC review of the Guardianship Act 1987

The NSW Law Reform Commission is reviewing the Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW) and calls for preliminary submissions by Monday, 21 March 2016. The terms of reference are available here.

Room for sale or licence in Blackstone Chambers

Room available for Licence or for Sale in Blackstone Chambers in 2016

Room available for sale or licence in Blackstone Chambers. Blackstone is a very busy and strong commercial floor with an...

Large room available for sale or lease at Mid North Chambers in Coffs Harbour

Large and well appointed corner room of 42 square metres with windows on two sides, natural light and ventilation. Also fully airconditioned. Also included is a second small room of 15 square metres...

Bar and Bench v Solicitors Golf Day

Wellbeing

The annual Bar and Bench v Solicitors Golf Day will be held at Manly Golf Club on Thursday, 28 January 2016. ** There will be a shotgun start at 1.00pm.** Dinner will start around 6.30pm....

Advocacy Workshop included in the Orange 2016 CPD Conference, Sunday 21 February

The Orange CPD Conference Saturday, 20 February and Sunday, 21 February includes an Advocacy workshop organised by the Australian Advocacy Institute which will take place on Sunday morning.

The...

Federal Court of Australia – Insurance List for Short Matters

The Federal Court is establishing an Insurance List within the Commercial Contracts, Banking, Finance and Insurance sub-area of the Commercial and Corporations National Practice Area. The new...

Islamic service for opening of 2016 Law Term

The Muslim Legal Network (NSW), in conjunction with the Auburn Mosque Committee, take great pleasure in inviting members of the New South Wales Bar to Auburn Gallipoli Mosque to attend an Islamic...

Launch of WLANSW Wollongong Chapter

The Women Lawyers Association of NSW will set up its Wollongong Chapter at a cocktail event hosted by the University of Wollongong at The Terrace Restaurant & Bar (Building 67 on campus) on Thursday,...