Inbrief

Health and wellbeing - new year's resolutions for 2021

Eat, Sleep, Move Webinar Series

The Wellbeing Committee has your new year's resolutions all sorted. Following the success of 'Nutrition and Healthy Eating in 2021', the Wellbeing Committee has...

2021 Regional Conference Series

Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association 2021 Regional CPD Conference Series. As in the past, the conferences will be held across the state to assist barristers in...

Client Relationships & how to stand out from your peers

Practice Management Essentials Webinar Series - Module 3

Compared to many other professionals, barristers face some unique challenges; the legal requirement to practise as sole practitioners,...

Client Relationships & how to stand out from your peers

Practice Management Essentials Webinar Series - Module 3

Compared to many other professionals, barristers face some unique challenges; the legal requirement to practise as sole practitioners,...

2021 Regional Conference Series

Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association 2021 Regional CPD Conference Series. As in the past, the conferences will be held across the state to assist barristers in...

Guiding those experiencing family violence and other safety risks through the family law system

The Lighthouse Project Pilot commenced in Adelaide on 7 December 2020, and in Brisbane and Parramatta on 11 January 2021.

The Family Court and Federal Circuit Court have stated that “The Family...

2021 Regional Conference Series

Registrations are now OPEN for the New South Wales Bar Association 2021 Regional CPD Conference Series. As in the past, the conferences will be held across the state to assist barristers in...

Expressions of Interest - Northern Territory Mediators Panel List

The Northern Territory Government is calling for expressions of interest from suitably experienced and qualified persons to become members of a Mediators Panel.

Mediators Panel members will conduct...

Correspondence from the NSW Attorney General - allegations regarding a residential rehabilitation facility

The Attorney General of New South Wales, Mark Speakman SC MP, has written to the Association to draw to members’ attention allegations regarding a residential rehabilitation facility known as...

President's Message - Public Health (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Order 2021(NSW)

I refer to the Public Health (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Order 2021 (NSW) (Order). The Order requires persons to wear a fitted face covering at all times when the person is in an indoor area...

The Hon Lancelot (Bill) John Priestley QC (1931-2020)

Vale

The Hon Lancelot (Bill) John Priestley QC passed away on 23 December 2020.

Justice Priestley came to the Bar in 1956 joining 7 Wentworth Chambers. He took Silk in 1972 before being appointed...