Victorian Bar

We are seeking volunteers to participate as witnesses or jurors in a simulated criminal jury trial. Join us on Saturday, 20 July 2024, for the Victorian Bar's Jury Skills Workshop. This workshop offers a unique chance to: 👥 Observe the art of advocacy from seasoned barristers. 🔍 Learn the intricacies of a criminal jury trial. Morning tea and lunch will be provided. Interested? Register now and secure your spot! https://lnkd.in/gHqnwZrz #LegalEducation #Barristers #JuryTrial #VictorianBar #VicBarLife

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 & 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬. 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬. 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩. We are seeking a skilled Communications & Stakeholder Engagement Manager to join our team. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬: 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: Lead a dynamic team in events and digital communications. 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠: Collaborate with key stakeholders to develop and implement data-driven marketing and communications strategies that align with the organisation's overall goals. 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Develop and manage proactive media relations strategy in line with marketing campaigns. Manage all media inquiries and draft press releases and media statements. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Execute integrated campaigns to enhance our profile, manage reputation, and advise senior leadership on strategic communications. 𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: Leverage member expertise to lead and support efforts to influence policy, legislation and the justice system. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Cultivate relationships with government, regulator, media, and the courts. Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gxBJih-y #LegalJobs #CommunicationsManager #StakeholderEngagement #VictorianBar

The Victorian Bar is pleased to announce that it has approved the purchase by Barristers' Chambers Limited of 200 Queen St, Melbourne. This momentous acquisition expands our commitment to ensuring that members can build and maintain sustainable and successful practices now and into the future. BCL has had a continued presence at 200 Queen St for decades, meeting consistent demand for chambers. This strategic purchase not only supports our members but also secures the future of the Bar by enhancing our chambers offering. We congratulate the Board of BCL and its management team for advancing this generational opportunity to further strengthen the BCL model. 

The Victorian Bar is pleased to announce that it has approved the purchase by Barristers' Chambers Limited of 200 Queen St, Melbourne. This momentous acquisition expands our commitment to ensuring that members can build and maintain sustainable and successful practices now and into the future. BCL has had a continued presence at 200 Queen St for decades, meeting consistent demand for chambers. This strategic purchase not only supports our members but also secures the future of the Bar by enhancing our chambers offering. We congratulate the Board of BCL and its management team for advancing this generational opportunity to further strengthen the BCL model. 

We are thrilled to share the latest edition of Bar News! Packed with insights for maintaining balance, wellbeing tips for new barristers, an update on our pro bono initiatives, and more! Stay connected and informed with Bar News. https://lnkd.in/gpqnCq-Y #LegalCommunity #BarNews #VicbarLife

Congratulations to his Honour Magistrate Andrew Waters on his appointment as a magistrate of the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria. #vicbarlife

Congratulations to his Honour Magistrate Michael Gurvich on his appointment as a magistrate of the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria. #vicbarlife

Congratulations to the Honourable Justice Rowena Orr on her appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal. #vicbarlife

Join us for 'Lawyers on Film'! 🎬 during Law Week 2024, as we explore the intersection of law and cinema with director Daryl Dellora and barrister John Ribbands. 📅 Date: Thursday, 23 May 2024 ⏰ Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm 📍 Location: Peter O'Callaghan QC Gallery, Ground Floor, Owen Dixon Chambers, 205 William St Melbourne Discover insights from Daryl Dellora's acclaimed documentaries and John Ribbands' legal expertise. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gY63erfN #Law #Film #Documentaries #VicBarlife

Curious about the path to becoming a barrister? Wondering what a barrister does? Here's your chance to get all those questions answered by a live panel of esteemed members of the Victorian Bar.   🗓 Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2024 🕐 Time: 1:00pm to 2:00pm 📍 Venue: Neil McPhee Room, Owen Dixon Chambers East, or join online. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eJe2iqqn   #StudentEngagement #LegalInsights #VicBarlife