How do you get the most out of your early years at the bar? How do you manage expectations? How do you maximise your time in court? The Bar Association's Diversity and...
Read more >Attorney General Mark Speakman today announced three appointments. Justice Julie Ward has been appointed chief judge of the Equity Division of the Supreme Court, Justice Richard White...
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Women & Leadership Australia (WLA) is administering a national initiative to support the development of female leaders across Australia’s legal sector. The initiative is providing women...
Read more >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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Justice Lucy McCallum and Richard Ackland are among the expert speakers at a Law Council symposium on "Freedom of Speech and Defamation in an "Alternative Facts"...
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On Thursday, 16 March 2017 at 5.45 – 7.15pm join a panel of experts to look at the "why" and "how" of using ADR to help expedite the resolution of NSW and national native title claims. The...
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Registration is now open for the 2017 ABA Conference in London and Dublin from 2 TO 7 JULY this year. The conference program includes a full day session at London’s Inner Temple and...
Read more >The Premier has today announced the introduction of a new Compulsory Third Party scheme with changes to benefits structures and cuts in premiums. A Bill will be...
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Tuesday, March 07 2017 'Are your cases traumatising you? Understanding and managing vicarious trauma' Presented by Robyn Bradey and chaired by Peter McGrath SC. For full details please download a...
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The New Barristers’ committee would like to invite you to attend the March breakfast catch-up at Silks Coffee Shop on Tuesday, 14 March. Drop in for a short (or long) period of time...
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Julie Soars and Imad Abdul-Karim will be sworn-in as magistrates of the Local Court on Monday, 13 March 2017 at 9.00am in Courtroom 5.2 of the Downing Centre. Senior Vice-President...
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The Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department is currently recruiting for two senior prosecution advisers for positions on secondment in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Office...
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The New South Wales Bar will shortly launch a study, conducted by a UK research team to evaluate the "individual" and "environmental" issues impacting life at the bar in NSW. The study is intended...
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The Federal Court of Australia will review and update its list of suitably qualified mediators to assist in the management of its native title work. Members of the New South Wales Bar are...
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The District Court of NSW will hold a ceremonial sitting to farewell his Honour Judge Raymond McLoughlin SC on Wednesday, 15 March 2017 at 9.00am in the ceremonial courtroom level 21 John Maddison...
Read more >Monday, March 06 2017: ‘Atonement for marital misdeeds or a second bite at the cherry? Applications by a former spouse for Family Provision’ Presented by Dr Stephen Janes, Deputy Dean, School of...
Read more >The Herbert Smith Freehills Women’s Mentoring Program connects successful female legal professionals with aspiring female law students to ease their transition from university to...
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Legal Aid News for March 2017 is out now. There is a feature article on the new refugee legal advice service, the first Health Justice Partnership at Blacktown Hospital and the rollout of the Safer...
Read more >The due date for applications for the Legal Aid NSW General Criminal Law has been extended to 31 March 2017. Applications must be submitted through the Panels Application...
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The 2017 Orange CPD Conference is on this weekend, Saturday 4 & Sunday 5 February. The conference begins at 9.00am with arrival tea and coffee available from 8.30am. Please download the full program...
Read more >Would you like to get some practical experience in judging cases? Insol International needs multiple barristers to act as moot judges on 15 and 16 March, to sit on three member panels with...
Read more >The New South Wales Law Reform Commission has released the third and final consultation package for the review of the Guardianship Act 1987 (NSW). The material relates...
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Wednesday, March 1 2017: 'Forensic Psychiatric Reports: What lawyers need to know' Presented by Dr Andrew Ellis and Lee Knight. Chaired by Prof Dan Howard SC & Corrie Goodhand. This seminar has been...
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The Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) has issued an emergency appeal for donations to fund two expert refugee lawyers and cover the costs of interpreting for 1800 people...
Read more >The Australian National Audit Office has released its assessment of the Australian Border Force’s use of statutory powers. The audit asked: Is there an effective...
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