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Jurists Conclude that Hicks’ Charge is Retrospective - 08/03/2007

Law Council to MPs: Release Hicks Now – the Clock is Ticking - 07/03/2007


Join moderator Julie McCrossin and a panel of experts for a lively yet informative discussion regarding people with a mental disability who commit criminal offences. The 2007 Law Week hypothetical will discuss the current response of our criminal justice, health and community services. Tuesday, 27 March 2007 between 12.30 and 2.00pm at the Wesley Centre.
For more information visit www.lawweek.com.au


Let's bring about a fair, consistent system of compensation in NSW. A Fair Go For Injured People is being jointly run by the Law Society of New South Wales, the Bar Association, the Australian Lawyers Alliance and the Law Council of Australia. Find out more...

 

 


Bar Brief No.138
(Feb-March 2007)
Now available online



PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

As of 2007/08, the CPD year will run from 1 April to 31 March. As a transitional measure, the 2006/07 CPD year will run from 1 July 2006 to 31 March 2007. Barristers must still accrue 10 CPD points in this period, with one point being accrued in each of the four strands.

Excess points accrued in the period 10 April - 30 June 2006 may be carried forward into the 2006/2007 CPD year.

FOR ALL CPD ACCREDITED ACTIVITIES VISIT THE CPD PROGRAMME


Upcoming seminars in the Bar Association's CPD evening programme include:

Jurisdictional Error,30 May 2012

Bar Practice Course

 

2007 Mini Conferences

The dates of the conferences are:

Canberra, 24 March 2007

Hyatt Hotel Canberra

Parramatta, 31 March 2007

Carlton Hotel, Parramatta

Download a mini-conference registration brochure


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