The New South Wales Law Reform Commission will celebrate its Golden Jubilee at a ceremony in Parliament House tonight. Guests of honour will include the attorney...
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Expressions of interest are invited from qualified people, as defined by the Racing Appeals Tribunal Act 1983, interested in being considered for appointment as the Racing Appeals...
Read more >A $5000 scholarship named after Australia’s first barrister of Chinese background has been launched. The William Ah Ket Scholarship is open to all qualified lawyers in Australia with no...
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The New Barristers’ Committee invites you to join our hosts Magistrate Stafford and Magistrate Tsavdaridis for breakfast in Parramatta on 20 October 2017 from 8am. The breakfast will...
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On behalf of the Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS), the New South Wales Bar Association invites all members of the NSW Bar to be our guest at the Justice 4 Refugees (J4R)...
Read more >Pursuant to section 80 of the Motor Accidents Act 1988, the minister for finance, services and property has made the Motor Accidents (Determination of Non-economic Loss)...
Read more >George Sharpe, former Supreme Court judge, died on 9 September. His funeral service was held in Armidale.
Read more >The Civil Liability (Non-economic Loss) Amendment Order 2017 has been published on the NSW Legislation website. The object of this order is to adjust, for the year commencing...
Read more >The Family Court of Australia has issued Practice Direction No 2 of 2017 - Digital Court File. It can be accessed on the Court's website here.
Read more >Members are invited to attend the launch of Professor Barker's book, A History of Australian Legal Education on 4 October 2017 at 5.30pm at Greenway Chambers (Level 10, 99 Elizabeth...
Read more >The Bar Association has raised concerns regarding a retrospective amendment in the Justice Legislation Amendment Bill (No 2) relating to the schedule in the Drug Misuse...
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The Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) has issued a media release supporting calls by the Bar Association for an offender’s Aboriginal background to be taken into consideration when being...
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Last chance to see his Excellency Judge James Crawford AC SC FBA, judge of the International Court of Justice presenting the Academy of Law’s Patron’s Address for 2017, "The...
Read more >Nathan Avery-Wiliams is taking part in the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride on Sunday, 24 September 2017 to raise awareness for prostate cancer and men’s mental health. There's still...
Read more >Timothy Gartelmann SC has been appointed as a judge of the District Court of New South Wales. A formal ceremony to honour this occasion will be held in the John Maddison Tower on Level...
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President Arthur Moses SC has appointed Richard Weinstein SC as a New South Wales Bar Advocate for Change for a period of three years. The purpose of the Advocates for Change program is to...
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The New South Wales Bar Association's submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission's Inquiry Into the Incarceration Rates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples...
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Members and their friends are invited to the 2017 Pink & Blue Ribbon Breakfast on Friday, 27 October at Verandah Restaurant. Come and enjoy a two-course breakfast and help raise money...
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The 7th Annual Ron McCallum Debate will be hosted by the Australian Institute of Employment Rights (AIER) at the UTS Dr Chau Chak Wing Auditorium on Wednesday, 25 October 2017 (4pm to...
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Nerida Harvey, the pro bono solicitor for the Law Society and valued colleague of the Bar Association's Legal Assistance Referral Scheme, will run the 2017 New York City Marathon with...
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The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has published the Workers Compensation Regulation Bulletin, Issue 28, 09/2017. This edition has a feature article (in fact, it's the only article) on...
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The Chief Justice of the Federal Court has revoked the Interest on Judgments Practice Note (GPN-INT) issued on 25 October 2016. Its replacement is now available on the Federal...
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The New Barristers’ Committee invites you to join our hosts Magistrate Stafford and Magistrate Tsavdaridis for breakfast in Parramatta on 20 October 2017 from 8am. The breakfast will...
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The Bar Association's Professional Development Department invites members to submit suggestions and/or abstracts for papers to be included in the association's 2018 CPD Conference...
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Cynthia Cochrane and Ben Symons ran the Blackmores Half Marathon yesterday and raised $4,400 for the Katrina Dawson Foundation, well in excess of the $3,000 target. Cynthia finished...
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