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