A Request for Tender (RFT) was published on Monday, 20 March 2017 on eTendering for a new FACS External Legal Services Panel for child protection legal work. The RFT will be open for six weeks,...
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David Michael Wilson SC has been appointed as a judge of the District Court of NSW, replacing Judge Raymond McLoughlin SC, who retired on 15 March. A swearing-in ceremony will be held on 3 April 2017...
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Roger Derrington QC and Michael Lee SC have been appointed as judges of the Federal Court of Australia. View the attorney-general's media release here.
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The 2017 Sydney CPD Conference is on this Saturday, 25 March 2017. The conference begins at 9.00am with arrival tea and coffee available from 8.30am. Please click the link for the full program - 2017...
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The president of the Law Council, Fiona McLeod SC, has warned that drastic cuts to already under-resourced community legal centres will precipitate a legal aid crisis. The LCA predicts that $35m cuts...
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The New South Wales Bar will enter a team in the Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon on Sunday, 21 May 2017 to raise money for the Katrina Dawson Foundation. Senior Vice-President...
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The tutor and reader relationship is an important and formative institution for successful practice at an independent bar. All members are invited to attend a seminar on Thursday, 23 March 2017 at...
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Wednesday, March 22 2017: 'Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Intersex (LGBTI) Awareness Training Seminar' Presented by Ross Wetherbee, Senior Program Manager, Pride in Diversity and chaired...
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Members are reminded that the Bar Book Club meets on Wednesday, 29 March 2017 at 6.00pm in the Bar Library. The book for discussion is Edward III: A Heroic Failure by Jonathan Sumption.
Read more >The Redfern Legal Centre is turning 40 this year and they are holding a fundraising dinner at Sydney Town Hall on 27 April 2017. Virginia Bell is the guest speaker and the Bar...
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Members are invited to a unique seminar, which will trace a construction case (based on the facts of an actual but unidentified dispute in Asia), from commencement with the QS / claims manager's...
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The Bar Council urges members to complete the wellness survey, which commenced last week. The survey uses a link to a confidential online platform. Participants cannot be identified by their link....
Read more >Tuesday, March 21 2017: 'How to run a merit review case' Presented by The Honourable Justice Duncan Kerr Chev LH, President of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal, Bernard McCabe, Deputy President...
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Thomson Reuters invites all members to attend a CPD Breakfast Seminar on Wednesday 29 March. The seminar, ‘Experts and interpreters: non-lawyers essential to the legal system’, will be presented...
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The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has published Practice Update 100, with case notes on sections 33 and 62 of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 (NSW); sections 5B and 5E of the Civil...
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The Bar Association's Common Law Committee has published Practice Update 100, with case notes on sections 33 and 62 of the Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 (NSW); sections 5B and 5E of the Civil...
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Have you ever struggled with how CCTV or other images can be used in court, how to determine if a fire...
Read more >The tutor and reader relationship is an important and formative institution for successful practice at an independent bar. All members are invited to attend a seminar on Thursday, 23 March 2017 at...
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Guy Parker SC will be sworn-in as a judge of the Supreme Court at a ceremonial sitting on Thursday, 6 April 2017 at 9.00am in the Banco Court. President Noel Hutley SC will speak on...
Read more >The Supreme Court of NSW will hold a ceremonial sitting for the swearing-in of Julia Lonergan SC on Tuesday, 21 March at 9.00am on Level 13 of the Banco Court. Attorney General Mark...
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On 15-18 April 2018, the 24th International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA) Congress will be hosted in Sydney. This is the first time that this leading global arbitration conference will be...
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The president and the Bar Council have the pleasure of inviting all members of the New South Wales Bar Association to the 2017 Bench & Bar Dinner. The dinner will take place on Friday,...
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The new Motor accident guidelines: claims handling and medical (treatment, rehabilitation and care) have been in use from 1 January 2017.
The New South Wales Bar Association is monitoring the...
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The New South Wales Bar has sent out a study, being conducted by a UK research team to evaluate the "individual" and "environmental" issues impacting life at the bar in NSW. The study is intended to...
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