On 19 May 2025, the Bar Association's Legal Assistance Referral Scheme (LARS) will commence its Coronial Inquests Pilot Program (CIPP). The CIPP expands the scope of LARS by creating a new referral process to facilitate requests for advice by unrepresented witnesses called to give evidence in coronial proceedings. Referrals will be limited to witnesses seeking advice regarding the operation of...
Irina Hoskinson, Latham Chambers and Daniel Yazdani, 13th Floor, St James Hall will outline the nature of the protective jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of NSW with emphasis on practice in the Protective List. They will discuss the types of persons in need of protection that the protective jurisdiction covers; standing to bring an application; appointment, change and revocation of...
The Practice Development Committee invites barristers to attend a CPD seminar and catered networking event, to which leading solicitors in the construction and technology space have also been invited, on Pafburn Pty Limited v The Owners - Strata Plan No 84674 [2024] HCA 49 and the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW). The seminar will be a chance to...
The NSW Bar Association's Common Law Committee is pleased to invite you to attend a seminar on 'Navigating the "murky waters" of s 151Z of the Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW)'. Section 151Z of the Workers Compensation Act 1987 (NSW) regulates the recovery of workers compensation and common law damages where a worker has a claim or potential claim against...
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