The funeral for Roger Gyles AO KC will be held on Monday 17 March 2025 at 11am at St Stephen’s Uniting Church, 197 Macquarie Street, Sydney.
The original vale notice can be viewed here.
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An opportunity is available to join Samuel Griffith Chambers.
The floor is a busy, vibrant and well established floor with the majority of barristers practicing criminal law.
The Chambers are...
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The Public Defenders are pleased to announce that registrations are open for their annual Criminal Law Conference 2025.
The conference is open to all legal practitioners and others with...
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The Women Barristers Forum and the Diversity and Equality Committee together with the Women Lawyers’ Association of NSW will host a celebration for International Women’s Day on Friday 7 March...
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The High Court of Australia has issued an Amendment to Court Rules which can be read here. The Court has also issued an accompanying explanatory statement which can be viewed here.
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Richard Beasley SC has today been appointed as a judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales. Please click here to view the media release.
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Following an appointment, a well-equipped room suiting an established junior barrister is available for sale at HB Higgins Chambers at Level 6, 82 Elizabeth Street which is less than 100 metres from...
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Ash Wednesday, or the Day of Ashes, in the Western Christian tradition marks the first day of Lent, a period of penitential preparation for Easter. Lent commemorates the 40 days that Jesus...
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The Practice Development Committee welcomes you to its first ‘Lifecycle of the Bar’ CPD. David Thomas SC, Catherine Bembrick, Denes Blazer and Sarah...
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The Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court has issued Practice Note- ‘Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI). It commenced 12 February 2025 and replaces the Practice Note that...
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The Muslim Legal Network (NSW) is pleased to be once again hosting it's Annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner. The event is open to all members of the legal fraternity including the judiciary, legal...
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Roger Vincent Gyles AO KC passed away in the early hours of Sunday 2 March 2025. Roger was admitted to the NSW Bar in 1964 and joined Tenth Floor Chambers, reading with RJ Ellicott and TR...
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The Industrial Relations Commission has now posted a ‘Protocol regarding delivery and any delay in decisions’ on its website, which can be found here.
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The Chief Judge of the District Court has issued District Court Criminal Practice Note 26 which is available on the District Court website here.
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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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Tomorrow is Zero Discrimination Day, observed each year on 1 March.
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) founded Zero Discrimination Day in 2014. The Day is about...
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Commencing on 14 February 2025 is Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras festival, which is celebrating 47 years in 2025. The festival, which runs until 2 March 2025, celebrates and...
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The Attorney General is seeking applications from qualified persons for a Deputy Senior Public Defender position under the Public Defenders Act 1995.
The position will be based in Sydney and,...
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Two Local Court magistrates - Magistrate and Deputy State Coroner Elizabeth Ryan, and Magistrate Imad Abdul-Karim - have been appointed as judges of the District Court of New South...
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The Chief Justice of New South Wales has reissued Practice Note SC EQ 03 – Commercial List and Technology and Construction List, with a commencement date of 3 March 2025.
The practice note can be...
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The Bar Association’s Diversity and Equality Committee is excited to announce the following panellists: Dr Anna Cody (Australia’s Human Rights...
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Members are invited to attend the welcome ceremonies of 4 judges to the Federal Court of Australia. A ceremonial sitting of a Full Court of the Federal Court will take place at 9.15am in Court 1,...
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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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The David Jackson AM KC Oration will be held in-person on Wednesday, 26 February 2025 at 5.30pm in the Banco Court.
New Chambers is honoured to have the Hon Susan Kiefel AC KC, the former Chief...
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The President & the Bar Council have the pleasure of inviting all members of the New South Wales Bar Association to the 2025 Bench & Bar Dinner. The dinner will take place Friday, 9 May 2025, in The...
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