The ALA's annual New South Wales Conference and National Abuse Stream provides a great opportunity to end the CPD year by covering a range of practice areas and earning up to 6 CPD points.
We warmly invite personal injury lawyers from around Australia, along with anyone dedicated to Abuse Law and those of you who fight for the rights of the individual, to join us in Sydney on Friday, 28 March. The 2025 Conference program is packed with sessions spanning a broad spectrum of topics and presentation styles, catering for numerous interest areas with a dedicated abuse law stream.
Program Highlights
Keynote address
The Honourable Justice Julie Ward, Supreme Court of New South Wales Court of Appeal
Causation in historical abuse claims - what does science tell us?
A/ Prof Michael Robertson, Chief Psychiatrist, MindSense
Dr Tanya Ahmed, Trauma Psychiatrist, MindSense
Psychiatry
Threshold injury claims
Jnana Gumbert, Barrister, Jack Shand Chambers
The future of vicarious liability in abuse cases
James Sheller SC, Barrister, New Chambers
Key Dates
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Registration opens
Friday, 31 January 2025
Member early-bird registrations close
Saturday, 1 February 2025
Member standard registrations open
Friday, 28 February 2025
Registration cancellation cut-off
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
Registrations close
Event
ALA NSW Conference and National Abuse Stream 2025
Date and time
Friday, 28 March 2025, 8:00am-5:15pm
Post Conference Networking Reception 5:15 - 6:45pm
ALA
Conference organisers
Natalie Burt, Event Manager
Emmerson Toshack, Senior Events Coordinator
Email
Events@lawyersalliance.com.au
Phone
02 9258 7726