Inbrief
COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Wednesday 14 October
The New South Wales Bar Association’s consolidated guide to COVID-19-related court arrangements has today again been updated in terms of recent developments, and includes the Land and Environment...
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Vale Edna Lisle Cunningham (1929-2020)
Edna Lisle Cunningham, formerly a member of 7 Windeyer Chambers, was admitted to the Bar in 1982 and practiced until 1992.
As a mature aged student Edna graduated with a BA and a LLB from the...
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Room for License – 13 Wentworth Chambers
13 Wentworth has an external, standard size, room available for a 12-month license.
If you’d like any further information or to register your interest please contact the Clerk via...
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Australian Academy of Law - Ninth Annual Patron’s Address - Thursday 22 October 2020 - 4:45 start for 5:00 pm
You are warmly invited to the Ninth Annual Patron’s Address held by the Australian Academy of Law, which will be held online on Thursday 22 October 2020 - 4:45 start for 5:00 pm.
The Academy is...
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CPD event - Dawn Raiders - Tuesday 20 October 5.15 pm
Webinar
The New South Wales Bar Association's Practice Development Committee is pleased to present a webinar titled "Dawn Raiders" at 5.15 pm on Tuesday 20 October 2020.
This practical session is...
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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Tuesday 13 October
The New South Wales Bar Association’s consolidated guide to COVID-19-related court arrangements has today again been updated in terms of recent developments.
Members are advised that, although the...
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Room for Sale - Sir Anthony Mason Chambers
Sir Anthony Mason Chambers has a large, well-appointed room for sale. The room is fitted out with built in floor-to-ceiling shelving as well as a main robing-cupboard.
The room has a north-east...
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Sir James Martin Chambers - external room with incentives available
A medium-sized external room with sweeping city views has become available at Sir James Martin Chambers. The motivated vendor is offering the room for nil consideration and with two months outgoings...
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Are you considering refinancing your home loan?
See here for more information from Legal Home Loans on using a broker.
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Sir James Martin Chambers - external room with incentives available
A medium-sized external room with sweeping city views has become available at Sir James Martin Chambers. The motivated vendor is offering the room for nil consideration and with two months outgoings...
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Judicial Q&A 2020
The New Barristers’ Committee will again host the Judicial Q&A panel on Thursday, 29 October at 5.30 pm. This year the panel will include the Hon Justice Melissa Perry of the Federal Court of...
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Tonight: Advocacy in the Court of Criminal Appeal
The "Advocacy in the Court of Criminal Appeal" webinar is to be held tonight Tuesday 13 October.
The interactive webinar presented by the Hon Justice Robert Beech-Jones, Hament Dhanji SC and Sally...
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Date Change: Advocacy in the Court of Criminal Appeal - now tomorrow at 5.15 pm
The "Advocacy in the Court of Criminal Appeal" CPD scheduled for Wednesday 14 October 2020, has been brought forward to tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October with an increased capacity. The webinar will be...
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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Monday 12 October
The New South Wales Bar Association’s consolidated guide to COVID-19-related court arrangements has today again been updated in terms of recent developments.
Members are advised that, although the...
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Toongabbie Legal Centre - 2020 Community Legal Education Seminar Series
Toongabbie Legal Centre announces the launch of its Community Legal Education Seminar Series to celebrate thirteen years of free legal service and advocacy. Ten free legal seminars will be held every...
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Updated Parramatta Local and Children's Court sitting arrangements for Christmas New Year Period 2020/2021
The Chief Magistrate's Office has advised the Association of revised sitting arrangements for the Parramatta Local and Children's Courts for the Christmas New Year Period 2020/2021.
The new sitting...
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Court of Appeal Decisions of Interest Bulletin
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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Bar Association 2019-20 Annual Report is out now
Governance
The New South Wales Bar Association's 2019-20 Annual Report, featuring the financial, directors' and auditor's reports for the 2019-20 financial year, is now available. Past annual...
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Election of 2021 Bar Council - the Ballot
Ballot papers for the election of the 2021 Bar Council were mailed to all those eligible to vote on Wednesday, 7 October 2020.
The ballot closes at 1.00pm on Tuesday, 3 November 2020.
For more...
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Commercial Law Section - Updated notes on COVID-19 related developments in commercial law and practice
The New South Wales Bar Association's Commercial Law Section has today provided an updated version of its notes on COVID-19 related developments in commercial law and practice.
The notes relate to...
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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Friday 9 October
The New South Wales Bar Association’s consolidated guide to COVID-19-related court arrangements has today again been updated in terms of recent developments.
Members are advised that, although the...
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The Hon Mark Speakman SC MP - statement - The Hon David Ipp AO QC
The Attorney General the Hon Mark Speakman SC MP has issued a media statement following the passing last night of the Hon David Ipp AO QC.
The Attorney General's media statement is available here.
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Appearance Before Inquiry into The Federal Circuit and Family Court Of Australia Bill 2019 (Cth)
The New South Wales Bar Association’s Senior Vice President, Michael McHugh SC, and the Chair of the Association’s Family Law Committee, Michael Kearney SC, appeared today before the Senate Legal...
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Amendment to the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules - Amendment to Rules 3.10, 36.12, 50.14, and 51.27
The Uniform Rules Committee has approved Amendment No 94 to the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules.
Amendments were made to the following rules to make provision with respect to the certification of...
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Law Council of Australia - Statement of condolence on the passing of Judge Guy Andrew
The Law Council of Australia has issued a statement of condolence on the passing of Judge Guy Andrew of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia.
The Law Council statement is available here.
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