The Bar Association encourages all members to attend this CPD seminar, as the changes to be discussed affect you.
The Bar Association’s Industrial, Employment,...
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The Annual Review of the Local Court for 2022 has been released and includes an update of the Local Court’s achievements throughout 2022.
Click here for the review.
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Reporting to the Secretary of Department of Communities and Justice, the Deputy Secretary will lead the organisation and administration of the Courts, Tribunals and Service Delivery...
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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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From 1 August 2023 most applications for an uncontested grant of representation must be applied for and filed online. To assist with the transition to electronic filing, the registry will continue...
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Expressions of Interest are open for positions at the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal for a part time Principal Member and part time Senior members in the Occupational Division and...
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Robert Leslie Hunter, former New South Wales Supreme Court Justice, has passed away. He was admitted as a solicitor in 1955, and was called to the Bar in 1959. He was appointed...
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE LANGUAGE MODELS AND THE BAR
The advent and rapid evolution of AI language models, including ‘ChatGPT’, poses unique ethical and practical challenges for the legal...
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For 35 of the 40 minute game today Bar FC competed well against high flying HR FC. In a game that was played end to end, Bar FC defended valiantly and attacked with rigour. Nevertheless, they were...
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The New Barristers Committee would like to invite all under 7's and beyond to attend this CPD session focused exclusively on criminal law practice in the District...
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The Toongabbie Legal Centre's Advocacy Workshops are on 22 and 29 July 2023 at the Local Courts at the Downing Centre, 143-147 Liverpool Street, Sydney with each Workshop starting at 8:45 for 9am and...
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The Bar Book Club is meeting on Wednesday 12 July 2023 at Trust Chambers at 5:15pm, to discuss Ann Cleeves' Murder in Paradise.
When a young woman falls off a cliff in the Scottish Isle...
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Strata Title space (26 meters square) for sale in William Bland Centre 229-231 Macquarie Street, Sydney. Natural light, small amenities and overlooking Macquarie Street, close to Law Courts and...
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In 2016, The High Court said that "common law courts have struggled to find a coherent basis for identifying the circumstances in which an employer should be held...
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Expressions of interest are invited to join 13th Floor St James Hall.
A room has become available for sale on Level 14 of chambers. The room is fitted out with quality shelving and a robing cupboard...
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David Michael Bernie passed away on 7 July 2023 and the funeral will be private. A memorial service will be held in the coming weeks and details will be circulated via InBrief in due course.
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Under sunny skies, a youthful and willing Bar FC took to the field against the Reserve Bank. The Bar dominated the middle of the park in the first half through the usual silky control of Coutinho and...
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The swearing in ceremony to mark the appointment of Anthony McGrath SC to the Supreme Court of New South Wales will be held on Tuesday 15 August 2023 at 9:15am in the Banco Court.
All members are...
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Dr John Berwick's funeral will be held on Wednesday 12 July at 1pm at the Coast Chapel Nurses War memorial at Little Bay, followed by a wake from 3:30pm at the General Gordon Hotel,...
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Dr John Patrick Berwick formerly of 8th Floor Garfield Barwick Chambers, passed away on 1 July 2023. Members will be advised about funeral details via InBrief.
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The Racial Justice Centre Ltd (RJC) is a not-for-profit, incorporated legal practice. Australia’s first Community Legal Service dedicated to addressing racial justice and race discrimination.
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The membership lists for the Bar Association's 2023/2024 committees have now been finalised.
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This time of year is a reminder of the extraordinary strength of the Bar as reflected in one of its finest traditions, that of voluntary contribution. I would like to thank our members for the...
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This week is NAIDOC Week which presents an opportunity for all Australians to learn about and celebrate First Nations cultures, histories and achievements. This year’s theme is “For Our...
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NCAT has recently introduced a new form and fact sheet to help parties and witnesses request permission to attend a hearing by telephone or video.
Click here for the form and here for the fact sheet.
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