The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia has implemented an updated Magellan List definition and criteria, upon recommendation by the Courts’ Family Violence Committee.
Read MoreThe Australian Government is seeking nominations for suitably qualified candidates for appointment as Commissioners of the Australian Law Reform Commission.
Read MoreThe Attorney-General of Australia, the Hon Mark Dreyfus KC MP, seeks expressions of interest from suitably qualified persons for appointment to the Federal Court of Australia and the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Divisions 1 and 2).
Read MoreAs Australia enters NAIDOC Week 2023, the ABA is delighted to support the Ludlows, Tarrago, Numina Bar Jacket Project.
Read MoreIt is with deep regret I announce to the national Bar that David Jackson AM KC died peacefully this morning in Sydney. David had recently celebrated his 82nd birthday.
Read MoreThe Australian Bar Association would like to formally congratulate Her her Honour, Chief Justice Kiefel on being made a lifetime ABA member at the 2023 Silks Bows dinner.
Read MoreLighthouse risk screening and the Evatt List commenced nationally on 28 November 2022. In the first two months since its expansion the Courts have already sent over 1700 confidential risk screens.
Read MoreThis Practice Direction takes effect in relation to documents filed on or after 1 January 2023.
Read MoreBecause of concerns that have been widely expressed within the bar regarding the continuing public commentary concerning alleged reservations of some investigating police of the charges in R v Lehrmann being pursued at trial, and public statements made by
Read MoreThe High Court Amendment (Forms and Other Matters) Rules 2022 were registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments on 21 November 2022.
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