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Consultation re proposed amendment of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Development Rules (Barristers) 2015 pursuant to section 427(5)(b) of the Legal Profession Uniform Law. - 22 August 2024

The Australian Bar Association invites comments and submissions on a proposal to amend Rule 9(1) of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Development Rules (Barristers) 2015 to add a further category of ‘(e) Equality and Wellbeing’.

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A further letter from the ABA regarding changes to judicial remuneration - 12 July 2024

A letter from Peter Dunning KC to all ABA members, sent on 12 July 2024

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A letter from the ABA regarding changes to judicial remuneration - 19 June 2024

A letter from Peter Dunning KC to all ABA members, sent on 10 May 2024

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Consultation on the Draft New General Federal Law Rules and Practice Directions for the FCFCoA - 18 March 2024

The Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia is consulting with stakeholders about the Draft New General Federal Law Rules and Practice Directions.

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2024 London International Commercial Law Conference - 20 February 2024

The Commercial Bar Association of Victoria, along with the ABA Taxation Committee, present a conference featuring leading members of the Judiciary and Melbourne and London barristers delivering a wide range of commercial litigation and arbitration topics

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Revised Special Leave Process in the High Court of Australia - 17 November 2023

The Court has revised the process for the consideration of applications for special leave to appeal and applications for removal. The Court will also change the timing and manner of publication of its decisions in relation to these applications.

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FCFCoA - Updates to the Magellan List definition and criteria - 25 August 2023

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.

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Australian Law Reform Commission inquiry into justice responses to sexual violence - 01 August 2023

The Australian Government is seeking nominations for suitably qualified candidates for appointment as Commissioners of the Australian Law Reform Commission.

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Expressions of Interest for Appointments to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia - 21 July 2023

The 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).

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The Ludlows, Tarrago, Numina Bar Jacket Project - 03 July 2023

As Australia enters NAIDOC Week 2023, the ABA is delighted to support the Ludlows, Tarrago, Numina Bar Jacket Project.

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