Inbrief

Administrative Law - Practice Support

The NSW Court of Appeal has published a new resource for practitioners on administrative law.

Find out more here.

Local Court swearing-in ceremony for Michael Love and Sally McLaughlin

Swearing-in

A ceremonial sitting of the Local Court of NSW will be held on Tuesday, 8 October 2019 at 9.00am in courtroom 5.2 of the Downing Centre for the swearing-in of Michael Love and Sally...

Reflections of the Wotton Decision

Join us on Thursday, 31 October for a seminar that considers the impact of Wotton v State of Queensland (No 5) [2016] FCA 1457, a successful class action on behalf of Aboriginal residents of Palm...

How barristers work: Valuing your skills and time

Wednesday 6 November - NSW Bar Association Common Room

Panel: Michael McHugh SC (chair), Kristina Stern SC, Miranda Nagy (Maurice Blackburn Lawyers), Jeh Coutinho (clerk, Banco).

Do you make the...

Reduction in interest on unpaid legal costs

Practice management

The Reserve Bank Board today decided to lower the cash rate target by 0.25% to 0.75%. Accordingly, the rate of interest on unpaid legal costs, prescribed by s 195 of the Legal...

Building Bridges: Resolving Disputes through International Arbitration

Conferences

The Australian Centre of International Commercial Arbitration (ACICA) and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Australia(CIArb Australia) are pleased to invite you to their 2019...

Bar Book Club

Reminder

The next meeting will be held today at 5.30 pm in the Bar Library. The book is : The Everlasting Sunday by Robert Lukins (UQP) reviewed here.

All welcome (that includes new readers). Light...

Room for Sale - Denman Chambers – 185 Elizabeth St

A large (31.2m2) external room is available for purchase at Denman Chambers. Plenty of natural light with large windows and lovely views overlooking Hyde Park. Sale includes law library in the room,...

Room for Sale or Licence - Sixth Floor Windeyer Chambers

Must sell. All offers considered. Commitments elsewhere following a statutory appointment. An internal room is available for sale or licence at Sixth Floor Windeyer Chambers. Floor fees are $2,653.00...

5th Annual Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture

Commissioner Chin Tan would like to invite you to the 5th Annual Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture on 31 October 2019. This special event is an annual public lecture held by the Australian Human Rights...

Everything you wanted to ask a judge but are too afraid to ask

The New Barristers’ Committee will again host the Judicial Q&A panel in the Bar Common Room on Tuesday, 29 October at 5.15pm. As usual, the Q&A will feature a panel of judges from the Federal,...