The Law Council of Australia has issued a media release expressing concern about comments by government MPs in connection with a terrorism-related case currently before the courts in Victoria.
"It...
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Tony McAvoy SC has published an article in the Guardian Australia on how amendments to the Native Title Act will affect property rights of Indigenous land owners. View the article here.
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President Arthur Moses SC will take part in the 2017 Vinnies CEO Sleepout on 22 June. So far this year $2,311,648 has been pledged to support the St Vincent de Paul's homeless services....
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The Bar Association is pleased to advise that Daryl Melham, barrister and former member for the federal seat of Banks, was made a member in the General Division of the Order of Australia (AM) in...
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This second ethics themed Sydney event of the Academy of Law for 2017 brings together an eminent panel of participants in the...
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The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) invites you to an address by Andrew Rider on "Stamp Duty, Land Tax and Deceased Estates". It will be held on Wednesday, 21 June...
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CPD Update: The CPD scheduled to be held on 22 June regarding prosecuting charges of female genital mutilation has been postponed. A revised date for the CPD will be advertised in due course.
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The President has announced two new NSW Bar Association Advocates for Change. For more information see the President's statement.
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Verity McWilliam has been appointed as an associate judge of the ACT Supreme Court, effective 26 June 2017.
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The New Barristers Committee would like to invite you to attend the June breakfast catch-up at Silks Coffee Shop on Tuesday, 13 June 2017. Drop in for a short (or long) period of time...
Read more >The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) invites members to celebrate Refugee Week on Monday, 19 June 2017 between 6.00pm - 7.30pm in the offices of Gilbert + Tobin, Level 35, Tower Two, 200...
Read more >The Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History is once again presenting a series of tutorials on Australian legal history. All tutorials will be presented in the Banco Court....
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"Voice and performance coaching should in my view form an integral part of all advocacy training” - Justice Johann Kriegler Former Constitutional Court and...
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A Senior Counsel Information Seminar will be held on Monday, 19 June 2017 starting in the Bar Common Room at 5.15 pm for all members who wish to apply for silk this year. The principles...
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The International Bar Association will hold its 2017 Annual Conference in Sydney on 8-13 October. For information about the program, or to register, visit the conference website.
Read more >The Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) has released the March 2017 Quarterly Update of NSW Recorded Crime Statistics, which show that none of the major crime categories have increased...
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If you have received fees in advance – that is, as described in the legislation, money on account of legal costs for...
Read more >New South Wales Bar Association President Arthur Moses SC has welcomed today’s announcement by the State Government that it will invest in two new courtrooms with...
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The next meeting of the Bar Book club will be at 6.00pm on Tuesday, 20 June 2017 in the Bar Library. The book for this meeting is The Pigeon Tunnel by John Le Carre. Reviews and...
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Bar FC managed to contrive yet another loss yesterday by snatching defeat from the jaws of an honourable draw with the last action of a very even contest.
We started under sunny skies...
Read more >All practising certificate renewal documentation must be received by the Bar Association tomorrow, 7 June 2017 otherwise a late fee applies
DO NOT WAIT until you have confirmation of...
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That time has come again and the annual LAWSKI weekend will be held at Thredbo between 3 to 6 August 2017.
LAWSKI (formerly the Lawyers Ski and Snowboard Race) has been held annually in...
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A New Barristers Committee Breakfast will be held next Tuesday, 13 June 2017 from 8.00am to 9.30am at Silks, hosted by James Glissan ESM QC and Roger Marshall SC. RSVP to Greg Antipas.
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An international conference on "Criminal Law & Forensic Psychiatry" will be held on 13-17 October 2017 at Santa Barbara Beach and Golf Resort, Curacao. Among the speakers will be the Hon Greg James...
Read more >The Muslim Legal Network (NSW) is once again hosting its Annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner.
The Iftar dinner is being held during the Islamic lunar month of Ramadan, a month in which Muslims...
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