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13 October 2008 |
Dear Members & Colleagues
With the launch of our Corporate Lunch Series commencing December 2008 featuring former Justice Michael McHugh AC as our guest speaker, we are pleased to offer a new Sponsorship Proposal and opportunities for further involvement. Please click here for the Sponsorship Proposal and contact our Executive Officer, Kathryn McKenzie on 4392 1185 or executive@womenlawyersnsw.org.au for further information or to discuss.
We are delighted to welcome Monica Barone, CEO for the City of Sydney as our guest speaker at the next event in our professional networking series hosted by Deacons on 28th October with the focus on Women in Environmental Law, and supported by Young Lawyers Environmental Law Committee. Ms Barone has an impressive record in planning and development and is highly regarded for her environmental leadership. Please click here for further details and registration.
A reminder to forward your bookings for our Work2Suit® Forum on 16th and to RSVP for our Female Bar Readers Welcome & Networking Lunch on 24th with WLANSW Patron the Honourable Justice Jane Mathews AO and distinguished guests, details as noted below.
Congratulations to Julia Baird S.C. and Donna Woodburne S.C. on their recent appointments. Please join us and the Women Barristers Forum on 6th November to celebrate at Moonshadow Grille in Martin Place Sydney. Please click here for further details and registration.
Thank you for your support and we look forward to seeing at an event soon.
Yours faithfully,
Lee-May Saw
President
16 October 2008, Thursday 5.30-7.30pm Liana Gorman, director and co-founder of Australia’s leading flexible recruitment website, Part Time On-Line will be speaking to the forum. An experienced recruitment professional, Liana will give an overview of this segment of the legal job market the kinds of flexible work arrangements legal service providers recruit for. She will also provide practical tips on:
Krista Gerrard, an experienced superannuation lawyer will speak about her experience of successfully creating a career path using non-standard working arrangements, in particular contracts which suit her professional and personal circumstances. Krista is currently on contract with Mercer. |
24 October, Friday 12:45PM - 2:00PM |
OTHER EVENTS & NEWS:
Monday 27 October 2008 , 7.15am to 9.00am
Pink Ribbon Day Breakfast held by the National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Council
The Westin Hotel, 1 Martin Place, Sydney
Click here for details and registration
Note: RSVP date extended to 17 October for Women Lawyers bookings
23-26 October 2008
‘Risks vs Rights’ 28th Annual Congress of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatry, Psychology and Law (NSW)
Manly Pacific Hotel
The Congress will explore the themes of mental health, risk assessment and management, and the impact of risk management approaches on civil rights.
Students will be particularly welcome at the Congress, with a Student Reception at 6pm on the Thursday prior to the Congress at no charge.
Click here for more details and registration
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