Annual Bar Conference 2022 (Rescheduled) EventsBy Executive Officer11 April 2022Saturday 30 April & Sunday 1 May 2022, Barossa Valley Members and Judges can email the Association for more information.
CPD Session – 31 March 2022 EventsBy Executive Officer24 February 2022Appropriate Responses to Inappropriate Behaviour: How to call out and address bullying and harassment when it is used as a misguided advocacy technique or comes from the Bench Panel: The Hon. Justice of Appeal Sam Doyle, Mark Douglas and Taanya Lewis (BDH, 1.25 points) Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. In-person…
CPD Session – 24 March 2022 EventsBy Executive Officer24 February 2022Update on Defamation Law Reforms Panel Discussion led by Michelle Hamlyn and Ben Doyle QC (Professional Skills, 1.25 points) Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. In-person or Zoom attendance available.
Bar Readers’ Course 2022 BlogBy Executive Officer15 February 2022An Information Night for persons interested in joining the independent referral Bar in South Australia and undertaking the Bar Readers’ Course will be held on Wednesday 16 March 2022 at 5:30pm at the Crown & Sceptre Hotel. All enquiries and expressions of interest will be treated confidentially. RSVP is essential. Please see the Bar Readers’ Course…
Public Consultation for new Professional Standards Scheme BlogBy Executive Officer13 December 20218 December 2021 PUBLIC CONSULTATION FOR NEW PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS SCHEME The South Australian Bar Association (SABA) has applied to the Professional Standards Council of South Australia for approval of a new Professional Standards Scheme to commence on 1 July 2022, when the current Scheme will end. The Professional Standards Council (PSC) has invited comments…
CPD Session – 2 December 2021 EventsBy Executive Officer26 November 2021The Drudgery of the Law: A Panel Discussion #3 Facilitator: Stephen Mitchell (Anthony Mason Chambers) (Practice Management, 1.25 points) Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. In-person attendance only.
Appointment of Senior Counsel 2021 BlogBy Executive Officer20 October 202119 October 2021 APPOINTMENT OF SENIOR COUNSEL The Chief Justice, the Honourable Chris Kourakis, has today on behalf of the Judges of the Supreme Court announced the appointment of two new Senior Counsel. On behalf of SABA, the President extends congratulations and best wishes to the following members (in order of seniority): – Jarrod…
CPD Session – 25 November 2021 EventsBy Executive Officer20 October 2021Unconscionability – its roots and its branches Presenters: Neville Rochow QC and Marissa Mackie (Anthony Mason Chambers) (Professional Skills, 1.25 points) Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. In-person or Zoom attendance available.
CPD Session – 18 November 2021 EventsBy Executive Officer20 October 2021Prohibition against fettering a trustee’s discretion Presenters: Ian Robertson SC (Jeffcott Chambers) and Victoria Gilliland (Nexus Chambers) (Professional Skills, 1.25 points) Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. In-person or Zoom attendance available.
CPD Session – 11 November 2021 EventsBy Executive Officer20 October 2021Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Presenter: Senior Judicial Registrar Kathryn Heuer Chair: Mark Anderson (Elizabeth Evatt Chambers) (Professional Skills, 1.25 points) Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. In-person or Zoom attendance available.