Inbrief
Changes to Federal Circuit Court forms take effect today
Practice and procedure
Included in the recent rule amendments contained in the Federal Circuit Court Amendment (Costs and Other Measures) Rules 2017 was an amendment to extend the time a response...
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Save the date : 2018 Personal Injury/Common Law Conference
The 2018 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference will be held at the Hilton Sydney on Saturday 3 March. The conference offers 5 CPD points.
Speaker details and online registration will be made...
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Coming up in CPD
Monday, November 06 2017: 'A white coat view of black robe health'
Presented by Professor Matthew Large, School of Psychiatry, UNSW, and chaired by Arthur Moses SC. For full details please download...
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Retirement Celebration - Mr Ian Barker QC
Collegiality
Members of the NSW Bar Association are invited to attend an event for Mr Ian Barker QC, celebrating his retirement. The event will be held Friday, 10 November in the New South Wales Bar...
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NCAT Legal Bulletin No 9 of 2017
The NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) has publishes the NCAT Legal Bulletin – an e-newsletter highlighting interesting case law from NCAT’s jurisdiction, and other useful information...
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Remembrance Day service cancelled
Legal history
The Supreme Court's First World War Commemoration ceremony, scheduled for 8 November 2017, has been cancelled due to the closure of the Law Courts Building. The organisers apologise...
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Queens Square will remain closed until 'at least 14 November'
The Law Courts at Queens Square will be closed to the judiciary, the profession and the public until at least 14 November 2017. This is as a result of a burst water pipe between levels six and seven,...
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Election of 2018 Bar Council - ballot closes tomorrow at 1.00pm
Governance
Voting for the 2018 Bar Council closes tomorrow, 2 November at 1.00pm. If you have not voted please return your ballot papers as soon as possible.
- Greg Tolhurst
- Returning Officer
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TONIGHT - 2017 Maurice Byers Annual Lecture
At the lectern
The 2017 Maurice Byers Annual Lecture will delivered by The Hon James Allsop AO, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia tonight, Wednesday 1 November 2017, at 5.30 pm in the...
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50 years of UNCITRAL - What's next?
International trade law
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) was founded 50 years
ago. The United Nations Day Lecture will be held on Thursday, 9 November 2017 in...
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Retirement Celebration - Mr Ian Barker QC
Collegiality
Members of the NSW Bar Association are invited to attend an event for Mr Ian Barker QC, celebrating his retirement. The event will be held Friday, 10 November in the New South Wales Bar...
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NSW Bar Association CPD Conferences 2018
Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association Regional CPD Conferences. For more details about each venue, speakers and the costs involved please click here
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Coming up in CPD tomorrow (Lunchtime)
Thursday, November 02 2017: 'The challenges of trying international crimes today: the legal and political dimensions'.
Presented by Judge David Re, international judge of the Special Tribunal for...
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