The Attorney - General, the Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP, has announced the appointment of 8 judges of the Federal Court of Australia including Mr Cameron Moore SC, Mr Nicholas Owens SC,...
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Come toast the end of term at Avenue on Chifley on Friday 6 December 2024 starting at 5.30pm.
Whether you identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, or an ally to all: everyone is...
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The annual Bar and Bench v Solicitors Golf Day returns to Manly course on Thursday, 23 January 2025. The event will be the usual Two – ball Stableford. Shot gun start 12.30 pm.
The cost for the...
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The Hon Paul Stein AM KC passed away on 22 June 2024. Paul was a judge of the Land and Environment Court from 1985 until 1997, and contributed greatly to the development of environmental and planning...
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We have been made aware of a scam email being sent to members, falsely claiming to be from the NSWBA Executive Director Andreas Heger (andreas@nswbar.org). The email invites recipients to renew their...
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The Law Council of Australia’s Federal Dispute Resolution Section invites members to attend the third annual Commonwealth Law Conference.
The conference will be held in-person in Sydney on Friday,...
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The Local Court wishes to advise members of two changes to listings:
From 6 January 2025, there will be no scheduled Local Court Chamber Days. Additional work will be listed on any Chamber Days...
Court Services at the Department of Communities and Justice has provided information about the arrangements across Court Services during the Christmas/New Years period 2024/2025.
Click here for more...
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Please join speakers Angela Petrie, Wardell Chambers, Mary Rebehy, Lachlan Macquarie Chambers and Karen Shea, Frederick Jordan Chambers.
Moderated by John...
Read more >On behalf of the Hon Chief Justice Alstergren AO, the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2) invites members of the Bar to attend a Ceremonial Sitting on 6 December...
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Join the Australian Hispanic Lawyers for an end of year reunion event in Sydney.
Evento: Reunion de abogados hispanohablantes
Fecha: Thursday 5 December 2024
Hora: 5pm
Lugar: Martin Place...
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The Australian Association of Constitutional Law (AACL) is delighted to welcome David Hume, Louise Coleman and Kate Bones to speak on three constitutional cases that are or recently were before the...
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If you hold a current barristers practising certificate and have...
...been charged with a serious offence or a tax offence or convicted of a notifiable summary offence or had a bankruptcy related...
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Clause 61 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Regulation 2015 requires a barrister to notify the Bar Association, in writing, of any change in the particulars relating to the barrister...
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Please join William Calokerinos, Rajiv Baldeo and Siobhan Clarke in exploring the availability of costs orders to defence lawyers in criminal matters appearing...
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Today is the annual International Day of Persons with Disabilities, as proclaimed in 1992 by the United Nations General Assembly. The theme for 2024 is “Amplifying the leadership of...
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The Bar Netball Club is seeking expressions of interest from members to join the mixed netball team, “Full Court Bench”, to play in netball competitions in 2025. Following successful seasons from...
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Due to a clash with the funeral of the Hon TEF Hughes AO KC, the retirement ceremony for Justice Richard White will now be held on Thursday, 19 December 2024 at 9.15am in the Banco Court,...
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The Personal Injury Commission (the Commission) was established on 1 March 2021. The Commission is an independent statutory tribunal within the NSW justice system. The Commission resolves disputes...
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This is the first of a 2-part presentation in an attempt to ‘bridge a gap’ and assist junior counsel to understand the important role of the ICL, and gain...
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A celebration of Hugh’s life will be held at the Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park (12 Military Road, Matraville) - South Chapel, on Thursday 12th December 2024 at 1pm.
In lieu of flowers,...
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Chief Justice Andrew Bell will present a briefing for the legal profession on Generative AI on 2 December 2024 at 4.30pm-5.30pm in the Banco Court, Queens Square. It follows the issuing on 21...
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Each year, on 1 December, World AIDS Day is commemorated globally. The purpose of World AIDS Day is to show support for those living with and affected by HIV and AIDS, raise awareness...
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On 29 November 2024, following extremely constructive discussions with the Chief Judge of the District Court of New South Wales, the Association agreed a protocol with the District Court for dealing...
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It is an honour to be re-elected President of the New South Wales Bar Association.
In my first President’s message, one year ago, I observed that the Bar confronted change in the extension of the...
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