The registry manager at the Family Court, Parramatta, has issued the following message to the legal profession regarding changes to service delivery, which take effect immediately.
Registry document...
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The NSW Bar Association and Law Society of NSW are jointly hosting a networking event for solicitors and female barristers practising in construction law on Wednesday, 13 June 2018 from...
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Ingmar Taylor and Mark Gibian are running for the 6th time the Not the NSW Bar Association World Cup Tipping competition. It is open to all members of the Bench and Bar, and their families. The...
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Conference Travel Club, by professionals for professionals, combining professional and personal development that fulfils CPD requirements in a way that allows you...
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Friday, June 08 2018 - Lunchtime talk: Confidence in Privacy Presented by Dr Nicole Moreham, Victoria University of Wellington. Chaired by TBC. For full details, please download a flyer here.
This...
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On Wednesday, 30 May 2018, the Hon Justice Virginia Bell AC will deliver the 2018 Forbes Lecture, to mark the Centenary of the Women’s Legal Status Act 1918 (NSW). The lecture will...
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The functions and titles of Federal Court registrars are to be overhauled in the latest extension of the National Court Framework (NCF) reforms. Chief Justice James Allsop AO has written to President...
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The NSW Government has appointed Acting Justice Carolyn Simpson to lead the NSW Law Reform Commission review of the law of consent in sexual assault matters. Her appointment takes effect immediately....
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The online Barristers' Classifieds enables every member of the Bar Association to buy or sell chambers, wigs, gowns, law reports and more. Simply login to your member...
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Applications for renewal of practising certificates for 2018-19 have now been sent to all barristers. You will notice the renewal form includes questions relating to disclosures barristers...
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The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) has approved changes to the Motor Accident Permanent Impairment Guidelines 2018 (2018 Guidelines). It is intended that the 2018 Guidelines will be...
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A reminder for any barristers who, in the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018, have received fees in advance, that is, as described in the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application...
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A little under three weeks remain to renew your practising certificate by the due date - 7 June 2018. Do not wait until you have confirmation of insurance to return your completed...
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Magistrate Michael Allen has been appointed as deputy chief magistrate of the Local Court. Attorney General Mark Speakman SC will speak on behalf of the NSW Bar at the swearing-in...
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Wendy Strathdee has been appointed to the District Court of NSW and to the Dust Diseases Tribunal. Ms Strathdee will be sworn-in tomorrow, 22 May, at John Maddison Tower on Level 21, at...
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Congratulations to Cynthia Cochrane who ran the SMH Half Marathon yesterday in 2:07:01. Cynthia raised funds for the Katrina Dawson Foundation. Cynthia raised nearly $4,500 for the...
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The Local Court (Amendment No 9) Rule 2018 (NSW) has been published on Legislation NSW and has commenced. The object of this rule is to amend the Local Court Rules 2009, as a consequence of the...
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Chief Justice T F Bathurst AC has re-issued Practice Note SC CL 5 – General Case Management List. This Practice Note applies to Urgent Applications in civil proceedings in...
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The Whitlam Institute has announced that the 2018 Gough Whitlam Oration will be delivered by Bret Walker SC on 5 June 2018 at 7.00pm in the Riverside Theatres, Parramatta. The topic will...
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The Bar Book Club will meet again on 12 June. The book for discussion is A Very English Scandal by John Preston. It is in stock here and, of course, readily available in e-format. The...
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The 2018 Tutors & Readers Dinner is on Friday, 22 June. The guest of honour is Her Honour Judge Julia Baird and the speaker for the readers is Tim Senior. Invitations will be sent to...
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The Commercial Law Association's June Judges series is running on Friday, 8, 15 & 22 June. This year our speakers are: The Hon Justice Ashley Black on...
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Cynthia Cochrane is over half-way towards reaching her fundraising goal of $5,000 for the Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon this Sunday, 20 May 2018. Cynthia is raising money for the...
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The next meeting of the Bar Knit Group will be held at 6.00pm on 22 May. Light refreshments are served. All welcome. If you’re looking for inspiration or a reason to get started, what...
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The trove of Bar News editions on the Bar Association's website has been updated with the addition of [2018] (Autumn) edition.
Bar News is the journal of the Bar Association, written...
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