Last week, a seminar presented by the Victorian Women Barristers Association (WBA) cited the 2020 Victorian Bar Statistics as having women comprising:
• 33% of Victorian barristers;
• 14%...
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Click, Collect and Return Service
As restrictions are beginning to ease, we are pleased to advise that from 26 October 2021 the Bar Library will be offering a ‘Click, Collect and Return’ service...
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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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Safe Place is a confidential discussion group that takes place every two weeks. All participants are admitted to a Zoom webinar anonymously. You can:
The human microbiome may be the most important feature of your body that you've never heard of. That's why, on Thursday, 4 November 2021 at 5.15pm the Wellbeing Committee will host 'Trust...
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The spectre of personal costs orders against legal practitioners strikes fear in the heart of all but the very brave or foolhardy.
Join Katherine Oldfield, Matt...
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The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia issued a number of Media Releases on Friday the 15th of October announcing the appointment of 11 new judges to the Court. The new appointments...
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Ballot papers for the election of the 2022 Bar Council have been mailed to all those eligible to vote.
The envelope containing the ballot paper must bear the name of the member casting the vote to...
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The Ngara Yura Committee, together with the Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History, invite you to attend their 2021 joint program: Making the Past Visible: The Legacies of the...
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CIArb Australia will be hosting the Annual Lecture 2021 during Australian Arbitration Week on 19 October 2021 between 5 pm – 6:00 pm AEDT.
The speaker for this year's lecture is Mr Bret Walker AO...
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Safe Place is a confidential discussion group that takes place every two weeks. All participants are admitted to a Zoom webinar anonymously. You can:
The Ngara Yura Committee, together with the Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History, invite you to attend their 2021 joint program: Making the Past Visible: The Legacies of the...
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The President of Law Council of Australia Dr Jacoba Brach QC has today issued a Media Release announcing that the Law Council of Australia has established a National Security Committee to guide its...
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The Federal Attorney-General, Senator Michaelia Cash has today issued a Media Release announcing that increased resources have been provided to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia...
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ACICA and CIArb Australia will be hosting their 2021 International Arbitration Conference during Australian Arbitration Week on 18 October 2021.
The one day program includes a Welcome Address from...
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CIArb Australia will be hosting the Annual Lecture 2021 during Australian Arbitration Week on 19 October 2021 between 5 pm – 6:00 pm AEDT.
The speaker for this year's lecture is Mr Bret Walker AO...
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The New South Wales Bar Association and the Trustees of the Indigenous Barristers Trust The Mum Shirl Fund are proud to announce two Graduate Fellowship opportunities that will commence in 2022.
The...
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The Sydney University Law Society is organising the Multilateral Client Interviewing Competition 2021 we would like to invite you to judge the Semi-Finals/Grand Finals of the competition to be held...
Read more >As readers of Bar News will know by now, dog ownership improves both cardiovascular and mental health. Mindful of that fact, Michelle Painter SC of the Wellbeing Committee is organising a...
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The Australian Academy of Law, will be holding a free event, online and in person (limited) as follows:
Date: Wednesday 3 November 2021
Time: 4.30pm – 6.00pm (AEST)/5.30 – 7.00pm (AEDST)
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Technology and how it is used continues to have an impact on how we work. Email was once a novel form of communication. It is now a standard aspect of communication in a barrister’s practice. The...
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Members are invited to the launch of the Australian Law Journal 2021 special issue on "National Security and the Law" by the Hon Virginia Bell AC SC, hosted by Thompson Reuters.
Speakers:
After almost 10 years, Michael Kearney SC, New South Wales Barrister Representative on the Law Council of Australia's Family Law Section Executive has stepped down.
Michael was elected Treasurer in...
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Ms Natasha Blycha, Global Head of Digital Law at Herbert Smith Freehills, will be joined by Professor Andrew Lynch, Dean of UNSW Law & Justice, Professor Toby Walsh FAA FACM, an ARC Laureate Fellow...
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The Sydney University Law Society is organising the Multilateral Client Interviewing Competition 2021 we would like to invite you to judge the Semi-Finals/Grand Finals of the competition to be held...
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