President Arthur Moses SC will take part in tonight's 2018 Vinnies CEO Sleepout. The pouring rain has eased, but overnight temperatures are expected to hit a low of around eight...
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The Australian Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) will host a symposium exploring the role played by the New York Convention in the growth of international trade. "Underwriting...
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Registrations are open for the 2018 CIArb Asia Pacific Diploma Course in International Commercial Arbitration. Following the success in Singapore in 2016 and Hong Kong in...
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Guardian Early Learning Group invites members to hear neuro developmental therapist and trainer, Amy Goodlace, on the topic of "Why Movement Matters" and the relationship between physical activity...
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The NSW Budget 2018 will include $27.1 million for ongoing measures to cut the backlog of criminal trials in the District Court, with five additional judges, two public...
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The 2018 Council of Australasian Tribunals (COAT) NSW Annual Conference will be held at the Pullman Sydney Hyde Park on Friday, 7 September, 2018. To view the full conference program and...
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Since the first edition published in 2014, the area of Commonwealth criminal law has continued to expand and evolve, particularly in the areas of terrorism, drug...
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Rainbow Lodge, named after Judge Alf Rainbow, is funded to provide 12 weeks residential transition for homeless men leaving correctional services. In more recent times it has also...
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With the consent of the Premier's office, the President can inform members that in the NSW Budget to be released tonight the Treasurer will announce that in...
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President Arthur Moses SC will host the Senior Counsel Information Seminar in the Bar Common Room on Tuesday, 19 June 2018 at 5.15 pm for all members who wish to apply for silk this year. The...
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The next meeting of the Book Club is scheduled for 31 July 2018 at 6.00pm in the Bar Library. The book is American Heiress: The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty...
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Tuesday, June 26 2018 -_ Tendency evidence including how to approach concoction/contamination_
Presented by Tanya Smith, Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutor and chaired by Belinda Rigg SC, Public...
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The end of financial year is almost here and registration rates are on sale now for the Australian Bar Association and New South Wales Bar Association’s national legal conference....
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I have written previously about concerns raised about advertising for the "BarristerSELECT" site. I am pleased to report that an apology has been published...
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Bar Council met on: 26 October; 9 November; 16 November; 7 December; and 14 December 2017 in the boardroom of the New South Wales Bar Association. Matters reported elsewhere in In Brief...
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The Workers Compensation (Indexation of Amounts) Amendment Order (No 2) 2018 (NSW) commenced today, 15 June 2018. Learn more here.
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On 13 June 2018, the Uniform Rules Committee approved the creation of a new UCPR form: 161 – Service outside the jurisdiction. Under rule 11.7 of the UCPR, notice must be served when an originating...
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The Law Council Update for 15 June 2018 is out now, featuring articles on the LCA's response to the Family Law Review, the IBA Bar Leaders' Conference and the National Redress Scheme for survivors of...
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The Times reports that there is rising anger and disillusionment among English barristers at the parlous state of legal aid funding. Learn more here.
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Members are invited to celebrate of the career of the Hon Jane Mathews AO on Friday, 15 June 2018. Speaking for the Hon Jane Mathews AO will be the Hon Margaret Beazley AO. The...
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Sir Alex was away again, but Bar FC were keen to progress out of the 5th position against an under-strength BT, who are in 4th position. A cross from Chadd to Anthony Canceri saw Bar FC...
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President Arthur Moses SC spoke last night at the Equitable Briefing Construction Law Networking Event hosted jointly by the Bar Association and the Law Society of NSW. Another of the...
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The Malaysian Bar has issued a media release welcoming the resignation of chief justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia and the president of the Court of Appeal as a "precursor to judicial reform"....
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The Hon Michael Finnane QC will be the guest speaker at the St Thomas More Society’s Patronal Feast Day Dinner on Friday, 22 June 2018 from 7.15pm at the Union, University and Schools...
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2/17 and 1/18 Readers and their Tutors are invited to attend the 2018 Tutors & Readers Dinner. The dinner will be held in the Establishment Ballroom on Friday, 22 June at 7.00pm for...
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