The Law Council of Australia has welcomed today’s entry into force of the Free Trade Agreement between Australia and the United Kingdom.
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A formal ceremony to mark the swearing-in of Craig Everson SC as a Judge of the District Court of New South Wales will be held in John Maddison Tower on Level 21 on Wednesday, 31 May...
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The next meeting of the Bar Knitting Group is on tonight Tuesday, 30 April 2023 at 5.30 pm. We will meet in the conference room of Level 22 Chambers. Light refreshments will be provided....
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Justice Paul Brereton will be retiring as a Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and a Judge of Appeal to take up his new role as the first Commissioner of the National Anti-Corruption...
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Pride Month is held in June each year to celebrate the diversity of the LGBTQIA+ community and to commemorate the pioneers of the LGBTQIA+ movement. In particular, Pride Month commemorates the...
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Applications are sought from junior counsel for inclusion on the Director of Public Prosecutions (NSW) Private Briefing Panel.
Current panel members should apply for re-appointment.
Suitability to...
Read more >Extra large external room is available for immediate occupation due to imminent retirement. The room has expansive views over Hyde Park to the airport.
It is fully shelved with...
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The 26th of May marks both National Sorry Day and the sixth anniversary of the issuing of the Uluru Statement from the Heart to the Australian people.
The first National Sorry Day in 1998 followed...
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At a meeting of Bar Council on 25 May 2023, Gillian Mahony was made a life member for "exceptional service to the Bar Association and to the profession of the law".
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National Reconciliation Week is taking place from 27 May to 3 June 2023, commencing with the date of the successful 1967 Referendum and ending with the date of the High Court’s decision in Mabo v...
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The Law Council of Australia has welcomed yesterday's announcement that the Government will recommend appointment of the Hon Justice Emilios Kyrou AO as President of the Administrative...
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The NSW Attorney General has announced the appointment of solicitors, Keisha Hopgood and Stephan Herridge, as NSW Local Court Magistrates. They will be sworn in early in June.
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The requiem mass for David Jackson AM KC will be held at 2.30pm tomorrow Thursday, 25 May 2023 in St Mary’s Cathedral. The mass will be live streamed here. Colleagues and members of...
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The Acting Commonwealth Attorney General has announced that the Government has proposed to recommend to His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd),...
Read more >The Francis Forbes Society for Australian Legal History is pleased to provide details regarding the legal history tutorial next week on Wednesday, 24 May 2023 at 5.15pm in Court 13A – Michael Adams... Read more >
The Full Court Bench netball team are back for another season of mixed netball at the Domain on Tuesday's at lunchtime. The season starts on Tuesday, 30 May 2023.
The competition runs for...
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Early Sunday morning, the NSW Bar Runners successfully completed the HOKA Runaway Sydney Half Marathon. Our runners were comprised of Arthur Moses SC, Cynthia Cochrane SC, Patrick Larkin...
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The NBC Coffee Catch Up for May will take place on Monday, 5 June 2023 from 11.00am at the Naked Duck Cafe, 60 Martin Place.
The special guests will be Jason Downing SC of Maurice Byers Chambers and...
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The requiem mass for David Jackson AM KC will be held at 2.30pm on Thursday, 25 May 2023 in St Mary’s Cathedral.
Colleagues and members of the profession are welcome to attend.
In...
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The Bugmy Bar Book has published a new chapter, Significance of Funeral Attendance and Sorry Business for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. An executive summary of the chapter is...
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Members (not just those holding a practising certificate) who wish to be considered for appointment to a committee should complete the form showing the committees for which they wish to be...
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Luigi (Lou) Lamprati SC, formerly the long time Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions in NSW and later an Acting District Court Judge, died on 19 May 2023 and his funeral will...
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Last year, the New South Wales Bar Association’s Media and Information Law and Technology (MILT) Committee partnered with the Sydney University Law Society (SULS) to jointly host the second...
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The Lawyers Orchestra Inc are holding a concert conducted by David Angell on 4 June 2023 from 2.30pm at the Glebe Town Hall.
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Katrina Dawson was a much-loved member of the New South Wales Bar, where she excelled. She was tragically killed during the Lindt Cafe siege. The Katrina Dawson Award seeks to encourage women to...
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