Hunter Street Chambers is proud to offer seminars for the purpose of CPD.
Due to the plethora of practice areas covered by members of our Chambers, topics of our seminars include commercial law matters, criminal law matters, family law and industrial and employment law.
Information regarding upcoming seminars will be posted on our website.
At this point in time, we do not have any upcoming seminars. Papers from past seminars can be found below.
Here you can find past seminar papers presented by members of our Chambers.
Our Barristers are always happy to discuss their papers. If you wish to discuss a paper with the writer, contact details for individual Barristerscan be found by viewing their individual profiles.
This paper covers using expert opinions in civil and criminal trials and ensuring the opinions obtained from them remain admissible as evidence. Download paper.
This paper covers the potential remedy if your appeal on sentence from the Local Court to the District Court fails. Download paper.
A brief PowerPoint covering video evidence in Local Court Hearings, touching on the topics of Body Warn Video as Domestic Violence Evidence in Chief, Body Warn Video of Admissions, CCTV
While the objectives for calling your client may be clear, there is always a degree of uncertainty and venturing into the unknown when adducing evidence from them. This paper is
Summary: This is a paper intended to be of some assistance as a cheat sheet or guide to the admissibility of identification evidence when a person (family member, police officer
Summary: Psychological injury (mental harm) is an ever-increasing aspect of personal injury cases. This paper re-examines the provisions of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) against historical and recent cases
Simon J. McMahon, 24 March 2017 Download the paper here: Psychological Injury of Workers and Compensation Under the Statutory Scheme
Simon Harben SC, 2004 Download the paper here: Section 151Z: Legislative Ogre – Simon Harben SC 2004.
Lizzy Mclaughlin, 14 July 2017 Between 1995 and 2014, there was an almost doubling in the reporting of child sexual abuse or child sexual assault offences in NSW. The most
Simon J. Harben SC, 24 April 2015 Download the paper here: Are Fund Management Applications Still a “Gray” Area? – Simon J. Harben SC 24 April 2015
Terry Betts, 20 May 2016 Good family lawyers should always conduct their litigation with the final hearing in mind. In many cases, the result at the final hearing – whether
Timothy Bland, 29 April 2016 In formulating this seminar it has become clear that the topic as originally submitted is only part of the way of dealing with judgments and
Ralph Warren, 7 July 2017 This paper discusses the issue of offers of compromise, and how those offers may need to differ depending upon the Court in which relevant proceedings
Jason Hale, 25 September 2015 Download the paper here: Persuasive Advocacy in the Local Court: Knowing the Nuts and Bolts – Jason Hale 25 September 2015.
Simon McMahon, 11 March 2016 In late 2015 NSW Parliament assented 2 new Acts which have large effects on strata laws in NSW, the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 (“SSDA”)
Ben Bickford, 30 October 2015 Download the paper here: Ewen v R [2015] NSWCCA 17: Analysis and Effect on Murray – Ben Bickford 30 October 2015
Lizzie McLaughlin, 14 July 2017 This paper does not intend to cover the field with respect to all aspects of the law of tendency, instead focusing on the recent High
Lizzie McLaughlin, 19 August 2016 Download the paper here: Royal Commissions, Special Commissions and Coronial Inquests: Ethical, Practical and Procedural Issues – Lizzie Mclaughlin 19 August 2016
Lizzie McLaughlin, 14 August 2015 Applications for non-publication and/or suppression orders are made pursuant to the Court Suppression and Non-Publications Orders Act 2010 (NSW) (‘the CSNPO Act’). This a simple
Simon Harben SC and Simon Hunt, 16 June 2017 All of us here are familiar with the so called reform of Compulsory Third Party Insurance over the years and in
Simon Harben SC, 19 February 2016 Mediation is a process in which parties to a dispute with the assistance of a neutral third party (the mediator) identify disputed issues, develop
