Ramon Burke, former judge of the Compensation Court of NSW, died on 16 April 2022. A funeral was held today at St Augustine’s Church, Jane Street, Balmain.
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The Attorney General Mark Speakman SC has announced the appointment of the Hon Justice Peter Johnson as Chief Commissioner and Anina Johnson as Commissioner of the State's Law...
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The Supreme Court has issued revised Covid-19 Protocols and Criminal Jury Trial Protocols. The Protocols will take effect on Monday, 2 May 2022.
This includes that, from Monday, 2...
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Attorney General Mark Speakman SC has announced that Michael Meek SC has been appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court of NSW.
Please click here for the media release.
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Lismore Court House will be open and operational affective from Monday, 9 May 2022.
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The Bar Bushwalk will be on Sunday 1 May in the Royal National Park walking the Waterfall to Heathcote track via Kingfisher pools. We shall walk from Waterfall and catch the train back from...
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The High Court Amendment (Fees and Other Matters) Rules 2022 were registered on 16 March 2022 and take effect on 1 May 2022.
The Amendment Rules increase by 2.5% the amounts allowed in Schedule 2 of...
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The latest edition of the Court of Appeal's Decisions of Interest Bulletin is now available here.
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The University of NSW Law Society invites members to volunteer as judges for the upcoming UNSW Private Law Moot 2022 on Saturday, 21 May to Tuesday, 24 May.
Moot judging is a valuable way...
Read more >A room has become available for sale or licence at Culwulla Chambers - Level 11, 67 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. The room is 12.2sqm and fitted with cupboards including a robing...
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The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research has released a new report regarding the participation rates in the NSW Youth Koori Court and its association with a reduction in incarceration, without...
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The Hon Graham Armitage QC, former barrister and District Court judge, died on Saturday. Graham was admitted to the New South Wales Bar in 1959, became a Crown prosecutor in 1975 and took silk...
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Join the Women Lawyers Association of New South Wales in conjunction with the Women Barristers Forum for the biannual lunch to welcome the new women barristers to...
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Justice Ward concludes the Succession and Elder Law series with an appreciation of the conduct of succession litigation in the 21st century. Her unique...
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The NSW Bar Association has updated its Privacy Policy, effective today.
The updated policy provides additional detail about the ways in which the Association manages personal information and is...
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The Capital Punishment Justice Project has contacted the Association about a project to republish the 1968 seminal anti-death penalty text, The Penalty is Death.
Further details about the project,...
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The Bar Knitting Club will meet on Tuesday, 26 April 2022 at 5.30pm in the Level 22 Chambers. Wine and cheese will be served.
Happy knitting everyone.
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Remember to complete your Barcover Renewal DOCUSIGN form and click ‘Finish’ to lodge at your earliest convenience. No payment is required until we process your form and send you...
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The Chief Judge has lifted the requirement that all court participants and jurors in District Court criminal trials be double vaccinated from 2 May 2022. Face masks and regular...
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Following the AGM to be held via Zoom, the Women Barristers Forum invites you to join us for drinks at White + Wong’s Bar at the MLC Centre at 25 Martin Place, Sydney...
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The WBF invites you to join the 2021 financial year AGM on 27 April 2022 via Zoom at 5pm. At this AGM, we will report on the financial statements for the year ending 30...
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Tuesday, 17 May 2022 is National Pro Bono Day, when the legal profession will pull on their joggers to participate in the Walk for Justice NSW 2022, a virtual walk designed to celebrate the positive...
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Frank McGrath, former Chief Judge of the Compensation Court of New South Wales, passed away on 14 April 2022. He turned 100 in December and was the Bar Association’s oldest member, which was...
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The Commission for Uniform Legal Services Regulation is recruiting candidates for a statutory appointment. The recruitment for the role has now been extended to Sunday, 1 May 2022 at...
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What Equity presumes, probate must prove. Why is it so difficult to prove undue influence in probate? Why do the presumed relationships in Equity count for nothing...
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