The Diversity and Equality Committee is hosting a crash course on Tuesday, 21 November 2023 from 5.00pm in the Common Room on how to manage the competing...
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The High Court of Australia has made various amendments to the High Court Rules 2004.
Click here to view the changes. Click here for the explanatory statement.
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The High Court of Australia has released the 2024 Sittings Rules here.
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A Ceremonial Sitting of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 1) that was to be held on Tuesday, 21 November 2023 is now postponed until Monday, 4 December 2023 at...
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It is an honour to serve as President of the New South Wales Bar Association.
Almost 200 years ago, the first name was entered on the roll of the Bar of New South Wales: that of Saxe Bannister,...
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His Honour Judge Johnstone, Chief Magistrate of NSW, Her Honour Judge Skinner, President of the Children’s Court and Her Honour State Coroner O’Sullivan have released joint communications...
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This 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 intervarsity...
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Expressions of interest are sought from suitably qualified individuals who wish to be considered for appointment to the ART as a non-judicial Deputy President or Senior Member. Deputy...
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Today is White Ribbon Day. White Ribbon Australia encourages Australians, especially men to reflect on, and take action, in overcoming violence against women.
Domestic and family violence behaviours...
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The 40th Great Bar Boat Race 2023 Invitational Challenge will be held on Monday, 18 December 2023 beginning at 11.00am in the vicinity of Shark...
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A formal ceremony to mark the swearing-in of Troy Anderson SC as a Judge of the District Court of New South Wales will be held in John Maddison Tower on Level 21 on Friday, 17 November...
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The International Day for Tolerance is commemorated annually on 16 November following its introduction in 1996 by the UN General Assembly.
The Declaration of Principles of Tolerance proclaimed by...
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The seminar will be chaired by David Thomas SC, chair of the Practice Development Committee.
Speakers include:
The Toongabbie Legal Centre are holding the 16th Annual Community Fundraising Dinner on Saturday, 25 November 2023 at Blacktown Leisure Centre.
For more information, please click here.
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Dr Robert Webb, of Samuel Griffith Chambers, has passed away. Robert was called to the Bar in 1994 and practised for 29 years.
His funeral will be held on Saturday, 18...
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Cyber-crime is a rapidly growing and evolving issue for businesses large and small. The Bar Association and the Association of Corporate Counsel are holding a...
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The Law Council of Australia has congratulated Her Excellency Judge Hilary Charlesworth on her re-election as a permanent Judge of the International Court of Justice for the term...
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The First Nations Speaker Series is taking place throughout November 2023 and will feature two insightful, live webinars that celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, identity, and...
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The Bar Association has a partnership with Member Advantage, a leading provider of benefits programs. Bar Association membership entitles you to special savings on shopping, automotive, financial...
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The Women Barristers Forum invites all members of the Bar and Judiciary to celebrate the appointment to silk of Maria Gerace SC, Gillian Mahony SC, Angela Cook SC,...
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The Commonwealth Attorney General has announced the appointment of Victorian barrister Raelene Sharp KC as the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions.
Please click here for the...
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A formal ceremony to mark the swearing-in of Christine Mendes as a Judge of the District Court of New South Wales will be held in John Maddison Tower on Level 21 on Monday, 20 November...
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This week is Trans Awareness Week, a time for raising the visibility, amplifying the voices and celebrating the resilience of trans and gender diverse communities. It is also a time for trans...
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The NSW Attorney General has announced that the Honourable Justice Ian Harrison has been appointed a Judge of Appeal and Chief Judge at Common Law of the NSW Supreme Court.
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The Bar Association invites members to submit suggestions for papers to be included in the Association's 2024 Regional CPD Conference series.
The...
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