CPD Session – 6 October 2022

What Family Law Barristers Do (compared to what non-family law barristers think they do)   Presenters: Taanya Lewis (Elizabeth Evatt Chambers) & Mark Anderson (Elizabeth Evatt Chambers) Family Law Committee   (Professional Standards, 1.25 points)   Registration essential.  In-person or Zoom attendance available.

Appointment of Senior Counsel 2022

8 September 2022 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 six new Senior Counsel. On behalf of SABA, the President extends congratulations to the following members (in order of seniority): – Carey Goodall SC –…

New Bar President

NEW SABA PRESIDENT   SABA is pleased to announce that Marie Shaw QC is its new President as from 11 August 2022.   Mrs Shaw QC was admitted in March 1976, joined the Independent Bar in 1985 and was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1996. She has provided counsel work for the Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement,…

CPD Session – 14 September 2022

Appeals: What Judges Want   – The Hon. Justice Michael Buss, President of the WA Court of Appeal – Ben Doyle QC, Hanson Chambers – Alison Doecke, Crown Solicitor’s Office Chair: – The Hon. Justice Mark Livesey, President of the SA Court of Appeal   (Professional Skills, 1.25 points)   Registration essential via the John…

CPD Session – 7 July 2022

Joint Criminal Rules 2022 and Uniform Special Statutory Rules 2022   Presenter: The Hon. Justice Malcolm Blue (Supreme Court of South Australia)   (Professional Skills, 1.25 points)   Registration essential due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions.  In-person or Zoom attendance available.

CPD Session – 31 March 2022

Appropriate 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…