SPECIAL INTEREST EVENTS


See our listing of events and professional development opportunities below and updated online at www.lawsociety.com.au/events


JANUARY / FEBRUARY


OPENING OF LAW TERM DINNER


This dinner provides a platform for the discussion of issues surrounding the legal system.


AUGUST WILL AWARENESS DAY


Events held across the state to emphasise the importance of having in place a properly drafted and up-to-date will.


MOCK TRIAL COMPETITIONS


FEBRUARY – DECEMBER MOCK MEDIATION/


Popular competitions for secondary schools teaching conflict resolution and an understanding of the legal system.


www.lawsociety.com.au/community/forschools SEPTEMBER


YOUNG PROFESSIONALS CHARITY BALL


This annual networking event is organised by NSW Young Lawyers in conjunction with other professional associations. www.younglawyers.com.au


MONTHLY


RULE 42 HALF DAY SEMINARS


These seminars help solicitors to meet the Rule 42 mandatory requirements of practice management, ethics and professional skills.


THROUGHOUT THE YEAR


CORPORATE LAWYERS NETWORKING AND CLES


The Corporate Lawyers’ Committee organises career seminars, networking functions and CLE events. www.lawsociety.com.au/corporatelawyers


THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THOUGHT LEADERSHIP 2013


Our popular program continues with a Business Series and the annual Luncheon Series.


MAY NATIONAL LAW WEEK


A week-long program of events, seminars and talks designed to promote community awareness of the law and legal profession. www.lawweek.com.au


OCTOBER ANNUAL MEMBERS DINNER


This annual event acknowledges the contributions of solicitors and celebrates the achievements of long-standing members.


THROUGHOUT THE YEAR


PRESIDENT’S WELCOME AND COCKTAIL FUNCTION FOR NEWLY ADMITTED LAWYERS


THROUGHOUT THE YEAR


REGIONAL EVENTS AND SEMINARS


Organised by regional law societies across the state, these offer both networking and CLE opportunities. www.lawsociety.com.au/events


THROUGHOUT THE YEAR


NSW YOUNG LAWYERS’ COMMITTEE FUNCTIONS


The 15 committees of NSW Young Lawyers’ host regular events including book launches, public forums and talks by guest speakers. www.younglawyers.com.au/committees


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