Upcoming CPDs

This article provides a list of upcoming CPD during CPD intensives ahead of the CPD year end on 31 March 2025. Please refer to the CPD calendar on the NSW Bar Association website for a complete list...
Read more >This article provides a list of upcoming CPD during CPD intensives ahead of the CPD year end on 31 March 2025. Please refer to the CPD calendar on the NSW Bar Association website for a complete list...
Read more >Bar Rule 35 provides that 'A barrister must promote and protect fearlessly and by all proper and lawful means the client’s best interests to the best of...
Read more >The NSW Bar Association's Costs and Fees Committee invites you to a seminar on "How to prepare and run a costs assessment application: the do’s and...
Read more >The Australian Academy of Law is inviting applications for the Research Grant Scheme 2025.
For more information, click here.
Read more >The Toongabbie Legal Centre (TLC) will be hosting a series of one-day Continuing Legal Education seminars over March 2025. The TLC is a non-profit community legal centre that has been providing free...
Read more >Thorny ethical issues can arise around the mediation table. Examples include:
Should a mediation proceed if the other side’s representative lacks...
The event is provisionally sold out, however members who still wish to register for tickets should add bookings to the waitlist through the registration site or by emailing events@nswbar.asn.au as...
Read more >A large, well lit, internal room has become available at 153 Phillip. The room comes with generous shelving and cupboards.
153 Phillip was established in 2017. It is one of the few floors with a...
Read more >The NSW Bar Association's Common Law Committee is pleased to invite you to attend its webinar discussing the High Court’s three recent decisions...
Read more >To purchase tickets to the 2025 Bench and Bar Dinner, please click here.
Read more >For the direct link to tickets please click here.
The President and the Bar Council have the pleasure of inviting all members of the New South Wales Bar Association to the 2025 Bench & Bar Dinner....
Read more >The NSW Bar Association Legal Assistance Referral Scheme, which has formally existed since 1996, reflects the strongly held view of the bar that a person’s rights and access to justice should not...
Read more >Please join the Human Rights Committee for a discussion about the importance of legal protections for whistleblowers and the different protections...
Read more >The Succession and Protective Law Committee is delighted that the Hon. Justice David Hammerschlag, Chief Judge in Equity, will contribute to our 2025...
Read more >The Industrial Relations Commission will be hosting a seminar on Applying for Awards by Consent – filing the required information on Wednesday, 9 April 2024 at 5.00pm.
Commissioner McDonald and...
Read more >The NSW Bar Association invites barristers to attend the 2025 CPD Conference in Orange, a full-day event designed to enhance professional skills,...
Read more >As autumn rolls around so does flu season! The Wellbeing Committee has organised for all members to be protected by offering the 2025 Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine on Tuesday, 8 April...
Read more >The NSW Bar Association's Costs and Fees Committee is pleased to invite you to attend its seminar on costs and ethics. The seminar will be held at 5:00 pm...
Read more >The room has built-in cupboards, shelving throughout, robing cupboard, together with air conditioning, painted in neutral tones with plenty of natural light.
4 Wentworth Chambers is a busy,...
Read more >10 March is proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly as International Day of Women Judges. The General Assembly resolution reaffirms that the active participation of women, on...
Read more >This CPD session introduces a new cyber insurance policy designed specifically for NSW barristers to address the evolving cyber risks faced...
Read more >The Attorney - General, the Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP has today announced six appointments to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, including Mark Cleary as a Judge of the...
Read more >The Bar Library has today switched over our Library and Research Management Systems to a new provider. The difference users will notice from Monday should be minimal, with the exception of the Bar...
Read more >International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on 8 March. It is a day to celebrate the achievements of women and girls and to build support for women’s rights and their full...
Read more >Due to the ongoing effects of Cyclone Alfred, including power outages and communications systems being down, members should be aware that barristers located North of Grafton may not be able to...
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