The Committee of the Women Barristers Forum (WBF) has resolved to call an Annual General Meeting of all members of WBF and interested persons at the time, date and place specified below in order to...
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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 E-Bulletin No 104 - June...
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The Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law at the University of NSW is holding a free webinar to examine the COVIDSafe App launched by the Australian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
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On Thursday 11 June at 5.15 pm, Registrar Jenni Priestley of the Federal Court, Registrar Leonie Walton and Registrar Karen Jones of the Supreme Court and Registrar Sarah Froh of the Land...
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The President of the New South Wales Bar Association Tim Game SC has today issued a media release highlighting the urgent need to address the continued over-representation of Indigenous people in...
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Join Sharyn Hall and Phil Hogan on Thursday 25th June to discuss remote advocacy and the examination of witnesses. The presenters will share helpful tips, practical guidance and anecdotal...
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This webinar will examine the COVIDSafe App launched by the Australian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will consider the design and function of the app and the legal restrictions...
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As the next edition of Bar News, a special edition on ADR, goes to the printers, the BarNews Committee is finalising the following edition, which will focus on the effect of Covid19 on the...
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As the next edition of Bar News, a special edition on ADR, goes to the printers, the BarNews Committee is finalising the following edition, which will focus on the effect of Covid19 on the...
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The Department of Communities and Justice has written to the New South Wales Bar Association regarding court entry conditions during COVID-19.
The Department's correspondence sets out a number of...
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The Australian Disputes Centre (ADC) is holding a webinar entitled "Party autonomy during COVID-19 – testing the reach of the tribunal’s mandate" from 5.30 - 7pm on Tuesday 16 June.
Further...
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The period for renewals commenced on 4 May and will run until 30 June 2020. No renewals will be accepted after 30 June 2020.
• Practising Certificate renewals are being run on the same online...
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The Supreme Court of New South Wales has today published an update to its Protocol – Court Operations – COVID-19. The Updated Protocol is available here.
The Updated Protocol includes two key...
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On Thursday 11 June at 5.15 pm, Registrar Jenni Priestley of the Federal Court, Registrar Leonie Walton and Registrar Karen Jones of the Supreme Court and Registrar Sarah Froh of the Land...
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From 9 June 2020 the Bar Library will be trialling a ‘Click, Collect and Return’ service for textbook loans.
We hope that this service will enable us to fulfil your requests for hard copy...
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The following member of the Bar Association received Queen's Birthday Honours in the Order of Australia:
Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia
The Honourable...
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The President, Tim Game SC, and the Senior Vice President, Michael McHugh SC, will host the Senior Counsel Information Seminar via a Zoom webinar on Tuesday, 16 June at...
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The annual federal courts and tribunals fee increases from 1 July 2020 have been published by the Commonwealth Government today in the Government Notices Gazette. View the annual fee increases here.
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About the role
This role is responsible for providing expert advice to the Attorney General and DCJ executive on matters concerning the review and reform of the criminal law in NSW. The main focus...
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Assisting the junior Bar
There is no doubt that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the operations of the courts and the profession generally have had a specific negative impact upon practice at...
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A new parliamentary inquiry has been established to inquire into family, domestic, and sexual violence. The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs will...
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On Thursday 11 June at 5.15 pm, Registrar Jenni Priestley of the Federal Court, Registrar Leonie Walton and Registrar Karen Jones of the Supreme Court and Registrar Sarah Froh of the Land...
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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 in this regard...
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Bar Council has appointed the following as members of the 2020 Senior Counsel Selection Committee.
The President, Tim Game SC and the Senior Vice President Michael McHugh SC will host the Senior Counsel Information Seminar via a Zoom webinar on Tuesday, 16 June at 5.15...
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