The Supreme Court Annual Commercial and Corporate Law Conference will be held in the Banco Court on 20 November 2018 from 1.30 - 6 pm. The focus of the conference this year will be Directors'...
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Legal Aid sentencing reforms are due to commence on Monday 24 September. The Legal Aid has been running training sessions over the last couple of months.
As an adjunct to the training sessions...
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A Bench and Bar Lunch has been set down for Tuesday, 25 September 2018 from 12.45-2.00pm at No.10 Bistro (The Mint), 10 Macquarie Street (opposite the Law Courts Building). All members...
Read more >A federal judicial commission would have the potential to enhance the administration of justice, according to the president of the Law Council of Australia, Morry...
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The New South Wales Bar Association has welcomed the announcement this week by the NSW Government of a new $10 million "Justice Advocacy Service" to assist victims, witnesses, suspects and...
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On 20 June 2018, the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Kate Jenkins announced a National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in...
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The Bar Association’s AGM will be held on Thursday, 1 November at 5.00pm, in the Common Room. The election ballot closes at 1.00pm that day and counting commences on the morning of...
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The next meeting of the Bar Book Club will be held at 5.30pm on 16 October 2018 - a new time due to Bar Association change in office hours. The book is We Have Always Lived in the Castle...
Read more >Members are invited to attend the 8th Annual Ron McCallum Debate, which will be held at the Wesley Theatre, 220 Pitt Street, Sydney on Tuesday, 9 October 2018 (4.00pm to 6.00pm)....
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On Saturday, 8 September 2018 Bar FC headed south to Melbourne to compete in the annual Tri State Championship against the best of the Victorian and Queensland Bars.
The weather was not...
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On Tuesday, 18 September, the NSW Judicial Commission Ngara Yura Committee, the Bar Association’s First Nations Committee and the Law Society of NSW Indigenous Issues...
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Were you accredited as a mediator by the NSW Bar Association under the National Mediator Accreditation Scheme (NMAS) in 2016? If so, our records indicate that your accreditation is due to expire...
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Legal Aid NSW is establishing a new Indictable Criminal Law Barrister Panel for suitably experienced barristers to be briefed in non-complex criminal law...
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Beginning in the first week of October 2018, the Bar Association will trial new business hours for both Reception and the Bar Library - 8.30am to 5.30pm. The move is designed to more closely align...
Read more >The Career at the Bar University Open Day is on 24 October 2018. It's a great opportunity for students to meet members of the legal profession, barristers and judicial officers. Register...
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The next meeting of the Bar Book Club will be held tomorrow ** 11 September 2018** at 6.00pm. The same book for discussion will be: The Red Haired Woman by Orhan Pahmuk.
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The object of this Regulation is to update an index number that is used for the purpose of indexation of benefits under the Workers Compensation Act 1987. This Regulation is made under the Workers...
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The New South Wales Bar Association has today called for an independent review of the compulsory third party insurance scheme for NSW motorists by a retired judge, following repeated...
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Sydney University Law Society (SULS) is holding its inaugural Rainbow Moot in October 2018. The Rainbow Moot Competition is an opportunity for LGBTIQ law students to moot before LGBTIQ...
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Please click here to see the September edition of the Legal Aid newsletter.
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In October the Family Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit Court of Australia will release enhancements to improve efiling on the Commonwealth Courts Portal. Click here...
Read more >The Federal Circuit Court of Australia has announced that it will commence a General Federal Law list in the Parramatta registry from 1 January 2019.
All of these matters will be docketed to Judge...
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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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The title of the National Indigenous Legal Conference for 2018 is Sovereign Laws, People and Voices and will be hosted by the University of Western Australia on 25 & 26 September 2018.
For more...
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Some members have received an an email purporting to be from Paul Menzies QC with the subject line "Urgently Review". The email asks the receiver to open an "Attached Secure File"....
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