Common Law Update 2025

23/06/2025

In Person - Tuesday, 08 July – 5pm- 6pm

The NSW Bar Association’s Common Law Committee is pleased to invite you to attend a seminar addressing recent developments in the common law. The seminar is intended to serve as an introduction to the upcoming Common Law Case Notes Project, and will involve a discussion of recent decisions on topics including negligence, vicarious liability of institutional defendants for the tortious conduct of their employees, and the removal of limitation periods for damages actions relating to child abuse.

The seminar will be presented by Hilbert Chiu SC and James Lee of Tenth Floor Chambers, and James Thompson of Jack Shand Chambers. It will be held in-person at 5pm on 8 July 2025.

CPD Category:

  • Substantive Law, Practice and Procedure, and Evidence

Please note: Only NSW barristers or members of the NSW Bar Association can register for CPDs or webinars.

To register for this CPD, please click here. This CPD will be run by registration only. Numbers are limited.

Please provide any written questions in advance to cpd@nswbar.asn.au.


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