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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Arthur Moses SC has published an opinion piece at page 11 of The Australian today on reforms that are needed to the criminal justice system in order to reduce imprisonment numbers. A link to the...
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Resumption of Jury Trials in the District Court of NSW
As members would be aware from updates provided via In Brief, various courts have recently announced steps to accommodate the easing of Public...
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A Taskforce created within the ICC’s Commission on Arbitration and ADR prepared a report on The Accuracy of Fact Witness Memory in International Arbitration.... Read more >
The Australian Human Rights Commission invite you to the Annual Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture, delivered by writer Alice Pung on the theme, Embracing Cultural Diversity in Australia.
Register here...
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Practising as a barrister is intellectually engaging, endlessly varied, meaningful and valuable work. Life at the Bar offers a very different way to work than found in most...
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A Taskforce created within the ICC’s Commission on Arbitration and ADR prepared a report on The Accuracy of Fact Witness Memory in International Arbitration.... Read more >
The FLIP Conference aims to empower legal professionals in the face of continuous change and technological innovation. Delivering 10+ CPD, 15+ sessions and 50+ speakers, live online and on-demand,...
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NSW Council for Civil Liberties Annual Fundraiser will be held virtually this year.
Keynote speaker Dr Ann Aly, academic and Federal Member for Cowan, will discuss international parental child...
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The Bar Book Club will hold its next meeting on Wednesday, 20 October 2020 at 5.30pm. The book for discussion will be Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell. You can purchase a copy from...
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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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The Autumn Bar News Cover was a quiz, containing pictorial clues to 19 cases. Carl Young of Crown Prosecutor's Chambers successfully identified 15 and wins the prize for the best response. The...
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On 5 October 2021, the Uniform Rules Committee approved Amendment No 98 to the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules and an amendment to form 80.
Amendment No 98:
The amendment is to rule 4.2 – Documents...
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The Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia, the Hon James Allsop AO has written to the President regarding arrangements for the Federal Court in the light of the relaxation of restrictions...
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The FLIP Conference aims to empower legal professionals in the face of continuous change and technological innovation. Delivering 10+ CPD, 15+ sessions and 50+ speakers, live online and on-demand,...
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To mark World Day Against the Death Penalty (10 October 2021), the Law Council of Australia has released its revised Policy Statement on the Death Penalty and reaffirmed its absolute opposition to...
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