The 35th Great Bar Boat Race will be held on** Monday, 17 December 2018** beginning in the vicinity of Shark Island at 11.00am and finishing at Store Beach. All barristers, judges and...
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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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This Saturday, 8 December 2018, David Rayment will be participating in the 4.5km “5 Beaches” ocean swim from Coogee to Bondi in order to raise funds for the Sydney based Women's and...
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The New South Wales Bar Association has made a submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee’s Inquiry into two bills which are currently before the Parliament to...
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The NSW Bar Associations Professional Development Department is looking for Advocacy Coaches to assist twice yearly with the Bar Practice Course. The coaching is...
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The Law Council of Australia has expressed deep concern about disclosures legal counsel acted as a police informer. A full copy of The Law Council of Australia's media release...
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The Hon Mark Speakman SC MP has today issued a media release detailing terms of reference approved by the Council of the Attorneys-General (CAG) to guide the national...
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In the recent judgment of AB (a pseudonym) v CD (a pseudonym) and Ors; EF (a pseudonym v CD (a pseudonym) and Ors [2018] HCA 58, the High Court condemned the...
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Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association 2019 Regional CPD Conferences. For more details about each venue, speakers and the costs involved please click here.
A ceremony marking the retirement of the Hon Justice McColl AO will be held in the Banco Court at 9.15am today. Tim Game SC will speak on behalf of the NSW Bar. Pursuant to the court's...
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The Law Council has today called on the Australian Parliament to not rush consideration of complex and unprecedented encryption access laws. President-elect Arthur...
Read more >The Criminal Legislation Amendment (Child Sexual Abuse) Act 2018 has come into force today. View the bill here and a Department of Justice Factsheet here.
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The annual Bar and Bench v Solicitors Golf Day returns to Manly course on Thursday, 24 January 2018. The event will be the usual Two – ball Stableford. The cost for the day is $170.00...
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The funeral for John Whittle will be held on Saturday, 8 December 2018 at 9.30am in the Church of the Living God, 25 Carrington Avenue, Hurstville, followed by the burial at Woronora Memorial...
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The New South Wales Civil and Administrative Tribunal is in its fifth year of operation, and during the 2017-18 financial year disposed of more than 66,000 matters. Further information can be...
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At the weekend directors' meeting of the Law Council, the following directors were elected as members of the Law Council Executive for 2019: Arthur Moses SC, president; Konrad de...
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The Honourable Justice McColl AO will retire as a Judge of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales on Sunday, 27 January 2019.
A formal ceremony to mark this occasion will be...
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Phillip Boulten SC was last night presented Law Council of Australia President's Award. President of the Law Council, Morry Bailes, who presented the award at the Law Council's Annual...
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The annual Bench & Bar Tennis day will be held as usual on the first Tuesday after the end of term, on 18 December 2018 from 9.00am at the Royal Sydney Golf Club. There are 24 spots...
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Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) will run another fast track judicial review workshop in Sydney, based on the Law Institute of Victoria training materials. It is scheduled for Monday, 26...
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The Hellenic Australian Lawyers Association (HAL) is delighted to be hosting a second International Legal Conference in Rhodes, Greece from 5-10 July 2020. Please save the date for...
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The President of the New South Wales Bar Association Tim Game SC today called on the Australian Senate to carefully scrutinise and put to proof two bills to restructure...
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The Australian Association of Women Judges invites you to attend a screening of the movie The Judge, which follows one of the first female judges to serve in an Islamic court of law. It has been...
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The Australian Disputes Centre invites members to join them for their final CPD session for 2018 followed by Christmas drinks.
Ian Davidson SC and Deborah Lockhart will share their significant...
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The Law Council of Australia has made a submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Federal Circuit and Family Court of...
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