KordaMentha and the Australian Bar Association are seeking views of practitioners about concurrent evidence practices in Australia.
If you have first-hand experience with concurrent evidence and...
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Safe Place is a place where barristers can meet, on the Zoom platform, and share with others any issues that they may be facing. Fundamentally, it is a confidential forum. Whatever goes...
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Unfortunately, due to current COVID restrictions it has been necessary to cancel the Farewell Ceremony for the Honourable Justice Hoeben AM RFD, which had been scheduled for 31 August 2021.
The...
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Women & Leadership Australia provides world-class leadership development programs for emerging, middle, and senior women leaders. Their programs bring together the latest in leadership theory and...
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The Bar Association is delighted to announce Nicola Gollan as the recipient of the Katrina Dawson Award for 2021.
Nicola graduated from the University of New South Wales in 2014 with a...
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Members are advised there will be a Ceremonial Sitting of the Industrial Relations Commission to mark the swearing-in of Commissioner Christopher Muir on Monday 30 August 2021 at 9.30am.
Due to...
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Dr James Muecke AM, ophthalmologist and Australian of the Year in 2000 will present the next webinar in the Wellbeing Committee’s Eat,Sleep,Move initiative, on Tuesday, 24 August 2021 at...
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As members were advised via In Brief this morning, the NSW Government has extended the current lockdown in Greater Sydney until the end of September and introduced new rules targeting local...
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Spring 2021 applications for mediator accreditation and re-accreditation under the National Mediation Accreditation System (NMAS) will close at 5pm, 25 August 2021. To apply, please complete BarADR's...
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John Thomas McGrath passed away on Thursday the 22nd of July 2021.
John was an avid gatherer of knowledge from birth. He demonstrated a lifelong love of learning and fostered a commitment to...
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The Common Law Committee has identified issues with the iCare’s ‘standard’ Deed of Release.
The Committee is in the process of engaging with relevant stakeholders regarding these issues. In...
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The Australian Bar Association Taxation Committee, the Victorian Tax Bar Association and New South Wales Bar Association invite you to hear what judges want from counsel in tax cases.
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The Australian Association of Women Judges (AAWJ) joins with the many international and national associations expressing their grave concerns about the unfolding situation in Afghanistan,...
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Justice Susan Glazebrook, President of the International Association of Women Judges, has issued a statement regarding the current situation in Afghanistan.
The International Association of Women...
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The Law Council of Australia and the Australian Bar Association join members of the international legal community in expressing grave concern regarding the fall of Afghanistan’s Government to the...
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The President of the Australian Judicial Officers Association The Hon Justice Glenn Martin has today issued a Media Release stating that the rapidly growing tragedy in Afghanistan will wreak havoc in...
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A National Contravention List will be introduced on 1 September 2021 to address the expectation that all parties will comply with orders of the Court, and that alleged breaches of court orders will...
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A reminder to all barristers who have adopted the Equitable Briefing Policy that you are required to submit your FY21 report to the Law Council of Australia by 30 September 2021.
The Law Council of...
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In response to the latest developments relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, including recent reports of positive COVID-19 cases in custodial settings, the Bugmy Bar Book has updated its COVID 19...
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These Rules appoint the High Court days of sitting for 2022. A copy is available here or you can visit the Federal Register of Legislation here.
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The New South Wales Bar Association's New Barristers' Committee will host a CPD webinar on ‘Working with Silks' on Tuesday, 17 August at 5.15 pm.
Panellists Stephen...
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The Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History is pleased to invite registrations for the Tenth Annual Plunkett Lecture:
Chair: The NSW...
Judge Joe Moore passed away on Tuesday the 10th of August 2021.
Joe was admitted to the New South Wales Bar on 26 July 1968. At the age of 47 Joe was appointed to the District Court Bench in...
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In the lead up to the commencement of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (FCFCOA) on 1 September 2021, the Family Court of Australia (FCoA) and Federal Circuit Court of Australia (FCC)...
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The Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History is pleased to invite registrations for the Tenth Annual Plunkett Lecture:
Chair: The NSW...
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