Inbrief
102NA Family Law Act, 1975 Cross-Examination of perpetrators and victims of family violence
CPD Online
Did you miss the two-part Family Law Series titled_"102NA Family Law Act, 1975: Cross-Examination of perpetrators and victims of family violence” Catch the seminar recording online,...
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2020 Constitutional Law Conference and Dinner
Conferences
Registrations are now open for the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law 2020 Constitutional Law Conference, to be held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales on Friday, 21 February 2020....
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2020 Personal Injury/Common Law Conference - Program Release
The Conference Program for the 2020 Personal Injury/Common Law Conference has now been released.
The 2020 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference will be held at Hilton Hotel, George Street on...
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Experienced Barristers Program Lunch
Wellbeing
The Experienced Barristers Program held the first of its regular lunches today at the Union, University and Schools Club. In a lively and collegial atmosphere, more than 80 guests...
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Solicitor Advocate, Prosecution Officer (Lawyer) Level 5 - Office of the DPP (NSW)
Applications sought
This is an excellent opportunity for dynamic and experienced lawyers to take the next step in their litigation career.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP)...
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External Room for Licence - Ada Evans Chambers
An external room is available to licence at Ada Evans Chambers. The room is approximately 16 square metres, furnished and with two large panel windows. Floor fees are $1,400 per month (+ GST), plus...
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Never miss a CPD again
Did you know upcoming CPD seminars can now be saved, quickly and easily, directly to your calendar? The new CPD Calendar available on the NSW Bar Association website features a dedicated 'save to...
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Presenting Evidence of Disadvantage on Sentence: An Introduction to the Bar Book Project
Thursday, 28 November
On Thursday 28 November, at 5.15 pm, the Criminal Law Committee will host a seminar titled 'Presenting Evidence of Disadvantage on Sentence: An Introduction to the Bar Book...
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Cyber Security, Privacy and Technology - how to protect your data as a barrister
Tuesday 26 November 2019
Are you a barrister who uses Dropbox to store your client’s files? Do you know your legal and ethical obligations when it comes to protecting confidential information and...
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Opportunity for Educational Advancement
Collegiality
The NSW Bar Association’s Education Committee and New Barristers’ Committee are seeking volunteers to assist in the review and update of the Bar Practice Course reading materials....
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Director, Projects and Practice Development
Positions Vacant
The NSW Bar Association is recruiting for the position of ‘Director, Projects and Practice Development’. The role is for an initial 2 years full time. The Director will develop...
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20th Transgender Day of Remembrance
20 November 2019 is the 20th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR), honouring the memory of transgender people whose lives were lost to acts of anti-transgender violence in the year prior. In...
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Fundraiser for the Women's and Girls' emergency centre: Head of the Yarra Regatta 30 November 2019
Philanthropy
On Saturday, 30 November 2019, David Rayment will be competing in the Head of the Yarra rowing regatta in Melbourne in a coxed eight. He and a number of members in his crew from...
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2020 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference
Continuing Professional Development
Registrations are OPEN for the 2020 Personal Injury and Common Law Conference, which will be held at the Hilton Hotel, George Street on Saturday 14 March 2020.
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Retirement of Chief Commissioner Kite - Tomorrow
Ceremonial sitting
The Industrial Relations Commission has changed the venue for a ceremonial sitting to mark the retirement of Chief Commissioner Kite on Wednesday, 20 November at 9.30am. It will...
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The International Criminal Court At 21 Years: What’s Happening At The Court And Where Is It Going?
Tonight
On Tuesday 19 November, the Human Rights Committee will present a seminar examining the role and operations of the International Criminal Court. The seminar will focus on current issues and...
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Decisions of interest
Practice support
The NSW Court of Appeal has published its latest Decisions of Interest Bulletin on the Court of Appeal website. Learn more here.
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New office bearers of the ABA
The following office-bearers were elected at the Annual General Meeting of the Australian Bar Association over the weekend:
- President: Matthew Howard SC
- Vice-Presidents: Michael McHugh SC,
- Matt...
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ABA 2020-25 Strategic Plan
The Australian Bar Association’s 2020-2025 Strategic Plan was adopted at the quarterly meeting of directors on 16 November. The plan confirms a vision for the ABA of being the national voice for...
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Workers Compensation Commission - Online Portal training - Bar Association members
The Workers Compensation Commission will hold a session for members of the Bar regarding their new online portal on 21 November at 4pm at Level 21, 1 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst. Listen in via a...
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Retirement of Chief Commissioner Kite - venue change
Ceremonial sitting
The Industrial Relations Commission has changed the venue for a ceremonial sitting to mark the retirement of Chief Commissioner Kite on Wednesday, 20 November at 9.30am. It will...
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2020 Regional Conference Series
Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association 2020 Regional CPD Conferences.
- Newcastle, Saturday 22 February 2020, Novotel Newcastle Beach
- North Coast (Ballina), Saturday 29...
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Minds Count Annual Lecture 2019 - Last Chance to Register
Registrations closing today
The Minds Count Annual Lecture will take place on Tuesday, 19 November 2019, at 5.45pm for 6.00pm start to 8pm at The Federal Court, Sydney.
Hear from keynote speaker...
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The Bar Book Project
The Bar Book Project launched its website on 8 November 2019. This resource and information about the project, is now available to legal practitioners at the following link, click here.
The Bar Book...
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A night of Just Music
Wellbeing
The president of the Law Society of NSW, Elizabeth Espinosa, and CEO Michael Tidball, invite you to a Night of Just Music. Join them around the piano and other musical instruments to belt...
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