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ABA signs joint amended protocols to raise concerns

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The Australian Bar Association has signed amended protocols to raise concerns about conduct of members of the Administrative Appeal Tribunal, the Family Court, Federal Circuit Court and Federal Court...

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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Tuesday 11 August 2020

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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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ADC Australia Webinar - An India Economic Strategy to 2035 - Tonight 11 August 2020

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In this Webinar, Australian Disputes Centre International (ADC) is honoured to have Mr Peter Varghese AO speaking on his highly regarded report ‘An India Economic Strategy to 2035’. As a former...

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NSW Court of Appeal Decisions of Interest

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Practice support

The NSW Court of Appeal has published its latest Decisions of Interest Bulletin on the Judicial Commission's Court of Appeal webpage. Learn more here.

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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Monday 10 August 2020

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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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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Friday 7 August 2020

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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 an update from the Federal...

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Room for Sale – Sir Owen Dixon Chambers – Level 64, MLC Centre

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An internal room has become available for sale at Sir Owen Dixon Chambers.

All enquiries will be dealt with in confidence and may be directed to Ian Irvine on 8076 6600 or at...

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Second Floor Wentworth Chambers - Room to licence for 6 months from August 2020

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A single sized room on Second Floor Wentworth Chambers (Level 2, 180 Phillip Street, Sydney) has become available to licence for a period of 6 months from August 2020 (with likely extension).

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Expressions of Interest Sought – New South Wales Bar Association’s Family Law Mediators & FDRPs List (Formerly the Family Law Settlement Services Panel – Barristers)

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The New South Wales Bar Association is seeking expressions of interest for its Family Law Mediators and FDRPs List (formerly the Family Law Settlement Services Panel – Barristers).

The Bar...

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Bar FC valiant in 5-1 defeat

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Bar FC continued its efforts in Division 1 in the Domain Soccer League, losing against BNP Paribas 5-1. The Bankers had us for ages however a number of stand out performances remained. Danielle Woods...

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Applications sought - Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutor

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The Attorney General is seeking applications from qualified persons for appointment as Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutors under the Crown Prosecutors Act 1986 for a fixed term of up to seven years that...

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Applications sought - Crown Prosecutor

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The Attorney General is seeking applications from qualified persons for appointment as Crown Prosecutors under the Crown Prosecutors Act 1986 for a fixed term of up to seven years that may be...

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The disclosure obligations of barristers

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Bar standards

As the holder of a practising certificate in New South Wales, barristers have disclosure obligations under the Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW) (LPUL), Legal Profession Uniform Law...

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Law & Business seminar: Commercial leasing and the COVID-19 reforms webinar

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This webinar will discuss the operation of reforms to commercial leasing arrangements. The panel will discuss current issues arising in lease renegotiations and consider different approaches being...

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Higher Targets to reduce Indigenous incarceration can be implemented quickly, safely

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The New South Wales Bar Association President, Tim Game SC has today issued a Media Release stating that higher targets to reduce the over-representation of First Nations People in Australia’s...

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Second Floor Wentworth Chambers - Room to licence for 6 months from August 2020

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A single sized room on Second Floor Wentworth Chambers (Level 2, 180 Phillip Street, Sydney) has become available to licence for a period of 6 months from August 2020 (with likely extension).

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Vale Trevor Rees Morling QC (1927-2020)

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The Honourable Justice Trevor Rees Morling QC, formerly of 10th Floor Selborne Chambers, passed away on Sunday 2 August 2020.

Justice Morling came to the Bar in 1951, joining 10th Floor Selborne...

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Vale Trevor Rees Morling QC (1927-2020)

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The Honourable Justice Trevor Rees Morling QC, formerly of 10th Floor Selborne Chambers, passed away on Sunday 2 August 2020.

Justice Morling came to the Bar in 1951, joining 10th Floor Selborne...

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Update from the Family Court and Federal Circuit Court – Victoria’s COVID-19 Stage 4 Restrictions

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The Chief Justice of the Family Court and Chief Judge of the Federal Circuit Court has today issued a Statement to the Legal Profession regarding Victoria’s Stage 4 COVID-19 Restrictions. Click...

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Online Open Day for Female Law Students an unprecedented success

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More than 150 students from law schools across Australia participated in the Bar Association’s Online Open Day for Female Law Students via Zoom this morning, hosted by the Association’s Diversity...

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COVID-19: Information for Attending Court - Tuesday 4 August 2020

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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 Joint Practice...

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Australia a key player against human trafficking

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The Law Council of Australia's President, Pauline Wright has today issued a media release stating the Law Council of Australia and the Association of Corporate Counsel are assisting businesses to...

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Applications sought - Crown Prosecutor

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The Attorney General is seeking applications from qualified persons for appointment as Crown Prosecutors under the Crown Prosecutors Act 1986 for a fixed term of up to seven years that may be...

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Applications sought - Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutor

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The Attorney General is seeking applications from qualified persons for appointment as Deputy Senior Crown Prosecutors under the Crown Prosecutors Act 1986 for a fixed term of up to seven years that...

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Expressions of Interest Sought – New South Wales Bar Association’s Family Law Mediators & FDRPs List (Formerly the Family Law Settlement Services Panel – Barristers)

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The New South Wales Bar Association is seeking expressions of interest for its Family Law Mediators and FDRPs List (formerly the Family Law Settlement Services Panel – Barristers).

The Bar...

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