Inbrief

Robin Sharwood Lecture in Church Law

Lecture

The 2019 Sharwood Lecture is the pre eminent lecture on ecclesiastical Law in the Southern Hemisphere and will be held in Sydney on Thursday 21 February 2019 at 6.00pm at St James' Church,...

First meeting of the Bar Book Club in 2019

Wellbeing

The first meeting of the Bar Book Club for 2019 will be held on Tuesday, 19 February 2019 at 5.30pm in the library. The book will be Love is Blind, by William Boyd. A review is available...

George Winterton Memorial Lecture

Lecture

Chief Justice T F Bathurst AC will deliver the 2019 George Winterton Memorial Lecture on 14 February 2019 at 5.30pm in the Banco Court (registration from 5 pm, cocktail reception to follow...

Australian & New Zealand Bar Associations Joint Conference

Save the Date

Join us in New Zealand for the Australian Bar Association and the New Zealand Bar Association joint conference on 23 & 24 August 2019 at the beautiful Rydges Lakeland Resort Hotel...

Swearing in of Walter Graham Turnbull SC and Richard Weinstein SC

Appointments

Walter Graham Turnbull SC and Richard Weinstein SC have been appointed as judges of the District Court of New South Wales.

A formal ceremony to honour this occasion will be held in the...

Swearing in Ceremony for Robert Weber SC and Kara Shead SC

Appointments

Robert Weber SC and Kara Shead SC have been appointed as Judges of the District Court of New South Wales.

A formal ceremony to honour this occasion will be held in the John Maddison...

Reminder - Swearing in Ceremony for Ian Bourke SC and Jonathan Priestly SC

Appointments

Ian Bourke SC and Jonathan Priestly SC have been appointed as Judges of the District Court of New South Wales.

A formal ceremony to honour this occasion will be held in the John...

Bar Council casual vacancy

Governance

Andrew Bell SC has resigned from his position on Bar Council as a result of his appointment to the Court of Appeal. In accordance with cl. 12.5.1 of the Bar Association's Constitution,...