2020 Bar Readers’ Course Cancelled BlogBy Executive Officer07 April 2020In light of the unfolding COVID-19 crisis, the Association has reluctantly determined that no Bar Readers’ Course will be conducted in 2020/2021. All current applicants and persons who have expressed an interest in the Course will be contacted directly. Please see the Bar Readers’ Course page for more information.
Bar Readers’ Course 2020 BlogBy Executive Officer26 March 2020In light of the current circumstances we are reviewing the realistic conduct of the Course in this calendar year. On any view, it cannot proceed as it was intended to, although it might proceed in a different format. More information will be communicated with interested participants as it is known. The new, and later, due…
ETAC 2020 Cancelled BlogBy Executive Officer26 March 2020With the growing transmission rates of COVID-19, the Advocacy Training Council has advised that the Essential Trial Advocacy Course that was due to take place between 29 June and 3 July 2020 in Adelaide has been cancelled. Appropriate arrangements for next year’s Course (to be held interstate) are being considered but no immediate decisions will be…
CPD Session – 17 March 2020 EventsBy Executive Officer07 February 2020Bullying and Harassment – Ethical & Conduct Obligations Panel: Bill Boucaut QC and Jane Abbey (Len King Chambers) Mark Douglas and Gillian Walker (Murray Chambers) Presented by the Women at the Bar Committee but open to all members (Ethics, 1.25 points)
CPD Session – 4 March 2020 EventsBy Executive Officer07 February 2020Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2009 (SA) Chair: His Honour Judge Patrick O’Sullivan Presenter: Nick Floreani (Jeffcott Chambers)
Annual Bar Conference EventsBy Executive Officer07 February 2020Saturday 22 February & Sunday 23 February 2020, Barossa Valley
Bar Readers’ Course BlogBy Executive Officer07 February 2020An Information Night for persons interested in joining the independent referral Bar in South Australia and undertaking the Bar Readers’ Course will be held on Thursday 12 March 2020 at 5:30pm at Jeffcott Chambers (24 Flinders Street, Adelaide). All inquiries and expressions of interest will be treated confidentially. Please see the Bar Readers’ Course page for…
Bar Readers’ Course BlogBy Executive Officer05 July 2019Applications for the 2019 Course have closed. We welcome our new Readers to the Association. Inquiries are open for the 2020 Course and can be made following the information on the Bar Readers’ Course page.
Advanced Trial Advocacy Course BlogBy Executive Officer09 November 2018The ABA is pleased to invite you to the thirteenth Advanced Trial Advocacy Intensive, Excellence in Advocacy, to be held between 21 and 25 January 2019 Melbourne, Australia. Further details available HERE IMPORTANT DATES Applications Close 19 November 2018 (Please contact Ian Robertson SC for further details) Course 21 – 25 January 2019
Media release: ‘The ABA rejects the recent analysis of Federal Court judges’ productivity’. BlogBy Executive Officer30 October 2018Media Release: ‘The ABA rejects the recent analysis of Federal Court judges’ productivity’. Please click here for a copy of the statement.
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