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| Bar Team to Return to Lecture in PNGIn September 2019 the Bar Association of Queensland will send another volunteer delegation to teach at the Legal Training Institute of Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby. The team will teach at the 7th ...Read More >> |
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| New Barristers Ceremony August 2019On Monday 5 August 2019 Carl Heaton QC, as the Bar Council representative of the Bar Association of Queensland, announced the new barristers to the Honourable Catherine Holmes, Chief Justice of the Su...Read More >> |
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| Honouring 50 Years at the BarAt the 2019 Bar Dinner, the Association was proud to offer tributes to four of its members who have held their practicing certificates for over 50 year. Following are the toasts made by the four junio...Read More >> |
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| ABA Convergence Conference Update Several members of the Queensland Bar recently attended the Australian Bar Association’s international conference in Singapore on 11 and 12 July.
The program consisted of both plenary sessions...Read More >> |
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| Lloyd Clive McDermottA.K.A. Mullenjaiwakka
6 April 2019 saw the passing of Australia’s first Indigenous barrister, Lloyd Clive McDermott, also known as Mullenjaiwakka. John Fraser wrote this tribute to Mullenjaiwak...Read More >> |
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| Note on R v Dewey [2019] QCA 161View Propensity Evidence Reform paper
View the Commentary of Benedict Power
By coincidence, the day after the Current Legal Issues Seminar on propensity evidence the Court of Appeal handed down R ...Read More >> |
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| Mullenjaiwakka Trust EventThe 2019 Mullenjaiwakka Trust Fundraising Event provided a fitting opportunity to acknowledge the passing of Lloyd McDermott, known as Mullenjaiwakka, amongst our Queensland legal community. Held on 2...Read More >> |
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| CardozoMany excellent articles and presentations have been written or given touching upon Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562. The attention so given is entirely appropriate. The decision, especially Lord Atk...Read More >> |
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| BarCare and Resilience at the BarRecently, we were fortunate to have psychologist, Hanne Paust, speak to members about resilience at the Bar. The seminar focussed on what resilience means in the context of being a barrister and how w...Read More >> |
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| Bar Practice Course 72The 72nd Bar Practice Course was held at the Bar Association of Queensland from 25 March – 2 April 2019. The course was attended by 16 Queensland practitioners and the Association is delighted t...Read More >> |
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| Speech to Silks Dinner 12 December 2018
I wanted to start by dealing with the elephant in the room: it’s been said that, as a group, and as individuals, the new silks aren’t very diverse. Can I say - we resemb...Read More >> |
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| Trek 18 - East TimorBetween 16 July 2018 and 21 July 2018 a group of 12 keen adventurers (and their East Timorese companions) hiked some of the mountainous regions of the eastern parts of East Timor. This tour, organised...Read More >> |
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| 2018 CIArb, PerthIn 2018, the Australia, East Asia and Singapore branches of the Chartered Institute of Arbitration hosted the practice and procedure component of its Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration at...Read More >> |
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| Book Review: A Life of Crime Author: Harry Ognall
Publisher: William Collins
Reviewer: DW Marks QC
Sir Harry was born in 1934 in Lancashire. He read law at Lincoln College, Oxford, starting in 1953. After study abroad an...Read More >> |
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| Morgans Tynan PartnersMorgans Tynan Partners is a firm of stockbrokers and financial advisers. We are not a bank, nor are we owned by a big institution wanting to sell its products.
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