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NELA NSW Newsletter - April 2008

The first newsletter for 2008 from NELA NSW is now available - click on the link below for information about the 2008 Seminar Programme and other events, as well as details about the current NELA NSW Committee.

Conferences & Seminars

Environmental Crime Workshop

PLEASE NOTE: THIS CONFERENCE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL THE NEW YEAR. 

 

The NSW Branch of NELA is hosting an Environmental Crime Workshop in Sydney to increase awareness of the increasing complexity of environmental crime.

The Workshop is recommended for those in governemnt, non-government organisations and law, and aims to equip delegates with an intimate understanding of this area of lwa, as it operates, in order to be effective and professional.

Speakers

  • Hon Justice Preston - CJ of the Land and Environment Court
  • Ian Lloyd QC
  • Tom Howard and Matthew Baird - Barristers
  • Louise Byrne - City of Sydney Council
  • Edmund Lee and Paul Vergotis - Solicitors

Date and Time:   Wednesday 19 November 2008, 9.00am to 5.00pm

Venue:  The American Club, Level 15, 131 Macquarie Street, Sydney

Details and Registration: see the attached flyer for full details and a Registration Form.

Further Information: contact Matthew Baird - mbairdadmin@wentworthchambers.com.au

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2008 NELA NSW Seminar Programme

The NSW Division of NELA has planned a series of seminars for 2008. See the attached newsletter for full details and registration form for the first two seminars (8 May and 10 June), and information about seminars later in the year. For further information, contact NELA NSW President, Matthew Baird at matthewbaird@wentworthchambers.com.au.

SeminarClimate Change - Facts and Fiction

Speaker:  Professor Matthew England 

When:  Thursday, 8 May 2008, 5.30-7.00pm

Where:  Deacons, Level 18, Grosvenor Place, 225 George Street, Sydney

Cost: $22 for Members of NELA, EPLA, EIANZ, Young Lawyers; $33 for non-members.

RSVP: to Matthew Baird - 02 9232 3280 or matthewbaird@wentworthchambers.com.au

 

SeminarPart 3A - A Review of the Past Three Years

Speaker:  Panel, chaired by Peter Briggs, Partner Clayton Utz

When:  Thursday, 10 June 2008, 5.30-7.00pm

Where:  Clayton Utz Level 24, 1 O'Connell Street, Sydney

Cost: $22 for Members of NELA, EPLA, EIANZ, Young Lawyers; $33 for non-members.

RSVP: to Matthew Baird - 02 9232 3280 or matthewbaird@wentworthchambers.com.au

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NELA (NSW) and NSW Young Lawyers Association: Annual Trivia Night

ANNUAL TRIVIA NIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA

The NSW Young Lawyers Environmental Law Committee, in conjunction with the National Environmental Law Association (NSW) is holding its Annual Trivia Night Extravganza in order to raise funds for the NSW Branch of the Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service Inc (WIRES).

When:     Wednesday, 7 November 2007 at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start, concluding at 9.00pm.

Where:   Maddocks Lawyers, Level 21 Angel Place, 123 Pitt Street, Sydney.

Tickets: $45 per head, $35 student concession. (Price includes drinks until 9.00pm and cocktail food, with proceeds going to WIRES).

 

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