Inbrief
Room for Sale or License in Sir James Martin Chambers
Practice Support
Sir James Martin Chambers has a large well-appointed external room for sale or license measuring approximately 6.4 metres x 4.2 metres with beautiful sweeping Harbour views suitable...
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Room for Sale or Licence in 9 Windeyer Chambers
Practice Support
9 Windeyer Chambers has an internal room for sale or licence and an opportunity to join a busy, collegiate common law floor.
9 Windeyer Chambers is a well established floor,...
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President's Message
Being as this is my last President’s message, members may recall that I noted in my first Bar News column:
'Important work continues by many to combat sexual harassment at the Bar. I personally...
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2022-23 Practising Certificate Renewals are open
Information regarding online renewals
The period for renewals has opened and will run until 30 June 2022.
Almost ??? of barristers have now completed their renewal.
Early renewal is of great...
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NSW Bar Runners leading the fundraising league table
Philanthropy
The NSW Bar Runners have exceeded $12,000 in funds raised and are unlikely to be toppled from first place on the team ladder of the Sydney Morning Herald Half Marathon. The fundraising...
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2022 Spring Dinner – Save the Date
The President & the Bar Council have the pleasure of inviting all members of the New South Wales Bar Association to the 2022 Spring Dinner.
The Spring Dinner will take place Friday 2 September 2022,...
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2022-23 Practising Certificate Renewals are open
Information regarding online renewals
The period for renewals has opened and will run until 30 June 2022.
Almost 20% of barristers have now completed their renewal.
Early renewal is of great...
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Funeral Notice Peter Raymond Zahra (1955-2022)
Funeral Notice
The funeral for his Honour Judge Peter Zahra SC will be held on Friday, 20 May 2022 at 9:30am in St Mary's Cathedral.
Please note that face masks are mandatory.
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Today's updated COVID Court Guide
Practice support: COVID-19
The New South Wales Bar Association’s consolidated guide to COVID-19-related court arrangements has been updated and includes today's announcement from the Coroner's...
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NSW Government Recruitment
Recruitments
The NSW Government is recruiting for the Chief Commissioner & Commissioner for ICAC.
For more information, please click on the link.
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Chief Executive Officer - The Judicial Commission of New South Wales
Recruitment
- Location: Sydney CBD
- Salary Range from $318,755 to $354,200
The Judicial Commission of New South Wales, an independent statutory corporation established under the Judicial Officers...
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New timeslot for the Barristers Safe Place
The Barristers Safe Place has a new timeslot - Monday evening at 4.30pm
Safe Place is where barristers can meet, on the Zoom platform, and share with others any issues that they may be facing....
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Room for Sale in Lachlan Macquarie Chambers
Practice Support
Be a part owner in prime real estate in the heart of Parramatta.
Lachlan Macquarie Chambers has a well-appointed room for sale. The room is located on the ground floor, near all...
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Vale Peter Raymond Zahra (1955-2022)
Vale
His Honour Judge Peter Zahra SC passed away yesterday. Peter began practising at the Bar in April 1988, initially as a Crown Prosecutor, before switching to the Public Defenders Office the...
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Sponsored Article - Insurance
For a limited time only, you can purchase 12 months Professional Indemnity Insurance for Barristers and Readers for the price of 10*. Now available for you to get a...
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The 2022 Advanced International Advocacy Course
The next Advanced International Advocacy Course at Keble College, Oxford will be held from Tuesday, 30 August 2022 until Saturday 3 September 2022.
The aim of this course is to encourage and...
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President's Message
Leading the New South Wales Bar has been a great honour for me and the highlight of my career at the Bar. Now, as our professional lives return to something resembling normality, and after some 18...
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2022-23 Practising Certificate Renewals are now open
Information regarding online renewals
The period for renewals has opened and will run until 30 June 2022.
No renewals will be accepted after 30 June 2022.
- Practising Certificate renewals will run...
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2022-23 Practising Certificate Renewals are now open
Information regarding online renewals
The period for renewals has opened and will run until 30 June 2022.
Over 10% of barristers have renewed their Practising Certificate in the first 24 hours.
No...
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NSWLR Recruitment
Recruitments
The Council of Law Reporting for NSW is calling for expressions of interest for the position of Editor of the NSW Law Reports.
Please submit your CV and a covering letter to the...
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2022-23 Practising Certificate Renewals are now open
Information regarding online renewals
The period for renewals commences today and will run until 30 June 2022.
No renewals will be accepted after 30 June 2022.
- Practising Certificate renewals...
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Bar FC start the season winners
On Wednesday 4 May 2022 the Domain Soccer League season commenced with Bar FC fielding a full squad against ACR Athletic.
An aggressive formation by Sir Alex saw 3 play at the back with 5 in the...
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Change of venue for the Bar Book Club
4 May 2022 at 5.30pm
The venue for this evening's meeting of the Bar Book Club has been changed to Bar Association Conference Room 3 at 5.30pm. The Book Club regrets any inconvenience this might...
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RBA Interest Rate Rise
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s Board today decided to raise the cash rate target from 0.1% to 0.35%. Accordingly, the rate of interest on unpaid legal costs prescribed by s 195 of the Legal...
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Save the Date: The Mahla Pearlman Oration
The Legal Practice Section of the Law Council of Australia and the Environment and Planning Law Association of New South Wales will co-host the 10th Mahla Pearlman Oration on 27 July 2022 in Sydney....
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