Members of the New South Wales Bar are invited to the Supreme Court Bicentennial Concert, which will be held on Friday, 1 November 2024 at 7pm in the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. The programme,...
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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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All members of the profession are invited to attend the ceremony for the announcement of appointment of senior counsel (silk bows) to take place in Court 5.6, 47 Bridge Street, Sydney at 9.15am on...
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The regular 1pm Tuesday yoga class held in the common room at the Bar Association has been on hold during the Bar Practice Course. Yoga classes will resume on Tuesday, 15 October 2024.
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The 15 Bobber for Justice Needham and Judge Catsanos SC will be held on Friday, 25 October 2024 in the NSW Bar Association Common Room. The 15 Bobber will begin at 5.00pm with speeches commencing at...
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A reminder to all barristers who have adopted the Equitable Briefing Policy that your 2023-2024 report is to be submitted to the Law Council of Australia by 30 September 2024.
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A formal ceremony to mark the appointment of His Honour Judge Andrew Coleman SC to the Supreme Court of New South Wales will be held on Tuesday, 1 October 2024 at the Banco Court at...
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The Personal Injury Commission is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified dispute resolution practitioners to join its mediator cohort.
Successful applicants will be offered a...
Read more >Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus KC MP has announced the appointments of Lisa Doust and Vanessa Jane Leishman as Judges of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2).
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The Law Council of Australia's Public Leadership Statement on Sexual Harassment and Discrimination in the Australian Legal Profession can now be accessed here.
Law Council Directors formally...
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Practitioners attention is drawn to the NSW Court of Appeal judgement in Wild v Meduri [2024] NSWCA 230 in relation to the practice of drafting affidavit evidence of conversations. See [243]-[254]...
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Philip Clay SC passed away on Tuesday, 24th September 2024.
Philip commenced practice at the NSW Bar in 1992, first at the 6th and 7th Floor St James Hall Chambers, and in 2003 was a founding...
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The Industrial Relations Commission of NSW Rule Committee has approved the following updated Practice Notes and has issued a new Usual Directions, pursuant to section 185A(1) of the Industrial...
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Australasia's largest dispute resolution membership organisation, Resolution Institute, is pleased to invite you to its 2024 international conference, Navigating Uncertainty: DR...
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The Reserve Bank of Australia’s Board decided on 24 September 2024 to leave the cash target rate unchanged at 4.35%. Accordingly, the rate of interest on unpaid legal costs prescribed by s 195 of...
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Every barrister who holds a NSW practising certificate, is a member of the Bar Association and has approved professional indemnity insurance, is covered by the NSW Bar Association’s Professional...
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Half of an internal room i.e. sharing with another barrister, has become available for sale or licence at Sir Owen Dixon Chambers.
The room is available with desk, chair and...
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Today is Bisexual Visibility Day, also known as Celebrate Bisexuality Day, celebrated annually on 23 September.
Bisexual Visibility Day is an annual event to recognise and celebrate...
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The Australian Christian Legal Society presents a lecture by The Hon. Patrick Keane AC, former High Court Justice and Federal Court Chief Justice titled "Christian Inspiration with Constitutional...
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Diverse Women in Law is proud to host its annual “Walk in My Shoes” Panel with Disability Discrimination Commissioner Rosemary Kayess. The panel will feature the lived experiences of members of...
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A small room has become available to license in chambers. The room is 9.9m2 and fully fitted with shelving and a robing cupboard.
13th Floor St James Hall Chambers has 32 counsel practising in a...
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To assist barristers with childcare responsibilities to manage court or other commitments when children are ill or regular care arrangements are unavailable, the Bar Association has created an...
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The Chief Magistrate, His Honour Judge Allen has requested a series of callovers of pending hearings, to be conducted at the following locations:
The Australian Government is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals to be considered for nomination to the pool of arbitrators for the partial recomposition of the...
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5 Selborne has chambers available for immediate purchase or licence, due to a member being appointed a judge.
Chambers are approx 15.82 sqm (2726 shares in Counsel's Chambers Ltd). The room is on...
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