REGISTRATIONS CLOSING NEXT WEEK: 5 NOVEMBER rise2018 RELEVANT / RESILIENT / RESPECTED CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS 15 – 17 November 2018 International Convention Centre

Saturday Friday 17 November 16 November 2018 2018 Planar Restaurant Friday ICC Sydney ICC Sydney 16 November 2018 The Cutaway In conversation with Celebrating Women in Law An evening with Barangaroo Dr Richard ‘Harry’ Harris breakfast with Julia Baird Anaesthetist and expert cave diver of Host of The Drum on ABCTV, a columnist for The The Hon “mission impossible” the Tham Luang cave New York Times, the Age and the Sydney Morning rescue of the ‘Wild Boars’ football team. Herald and critically acclaimed, best-selling author. Former Prime Minister of NATIONALCONFERENCE.AUSTBAR.ASN.AU

MEDIA PARTNER PROUDLY SPONSORED BY TO REGISTER, PLEASE VISIT WWW.NATIONALCONFERENCE.AUSTBAR.ASN.AU The Hon The Hon The Hon Justice The Hon Prof Hilary Allan Myers Tony Jones Julia Baird The Hon Jamelle Wells Bret Walker SC The Hon Justice David Marr AC T F Bathurst AC AO J L B Allsop AO Charlesworth AC QC Journalist Journalist, Mark Speakman Journalist Fifth Floor Susan Glazebrook Journalist Chief Justice Chief Justice High Court Chief Justice University of Barrister Broadcaster SC MP ABC St James’ Hall DNZM High Court Supreme Court of Australia Federal Court Melbourne Victorian Bar & Author Attorney General Supreme Court of of Australia of NSW of Australia NSW New Zealand thursday 15 november day 2 : saturday 17 november WELCOME RECEPTION • Pier One Sydney Harbour 5.30-8.00pm PLENARY CRIMINAL LAW FUTURE PRACTICE The Hon Mark Speakman SC MP M.C. G A Thompson QC M.C. Ken Archer M.C. Matthew Howard SC 8.45am-8.50am Welcome day 1 : friday 16 november Opening Remarks 8.50am-9.20am The Hon MP, Commonwealth Attorney-General COMMERCIAL TAX The Future of the Independent Bar in Australia PLENARY 9.20am-10.00am P B M.C. Robert Newlinds SC M.C. Jennifer Batrouney QC The Hon James Allsop AO, Chief Justice, Federal Court of Australia CELEBRATING WOMEN IN LAW BREAKFAST • Planar Restaurant Darling Harbour In Conversation with Dr Richard ‘Harry’ Harris, Anaesthetist and Expert Cave Diver 7.15am-8.30am 10.00am-10.30am Guest Speaker: Julia Baird, ABC • Chair: Jane Needham SC Moderator: Kate Eastman SC 9.00am-9.10am P Welcome • Noel Hutley SC, President ABA & Tim Game SC, President NSWBA 10.30am-11.00am MORNING TEA 9.10am-9.20am Welcome to Country • Yvonne Weldon, Metropolitan Land Council Australia P Trust, transparency B B and accountability; Welcome 9.20am-9.45am Change and the Legal Profession • The Hon Susan Kiefel AC, Chief Justice, what is needed from Government Navigating the Future P B 11.00am-11.30am The Hon Justice Virginia Bell AC The Hon Mark Dreyfus QC MP Vivek Srinivasan, CSIRO The Role of the Commercial Bar in the Mid-21st Century Chair: Lisa-Claire Hutchinson 9.45am-10.30am P S Fiona McLeod SC The Hon Tom Bathurst AC, Chief Justice of NSW Chair: Arthur Moses SC 10.30am-11.00am MORNING TEA A day in the life S B S B Effective Triage of Retrials after Acquittal: Major Multi-faceted S Keynote Address P S Keynote Address of an Attorney General Keynote Address Abolishing Double Jeopardy Disputes – positioning clients to 70th Anniversary of the Tax - Where Laws Intersect The Hon Mark Speakman SC MP survive the feeding frenzy 11.00am-11.45am UN Declaration of Human Rights Allan Myers AC QC 11.30am-12.30pm Mark Ierace SC The Hon AC The Hon John Quigley MLA Julia Roy Caroline Cox, Neil Young QC Professor Hilary Charlesworth Chair: Robert Newlinds SC The Hon Vickie Chapman MP Commentator: Kate Eastman SC Chair: Jennifer Batrouney QC Chair: Paul Coady Reay McGuiness Chair: Arthur Moses SC Moderator: Elizabeth Cheeseman SC International Multilateral Instrument/Treaties S Australia the case S S 12.30pm-1.15pm LUNCH for treaties Commercial Arbitration David Bloom QC 11.45am-12.45pm Prof Mick Dodson AM Justin Gleeson SC Roderick Cordara QC S National Tragedy: S E B Tony McAvoy SC Gitanjali Bajaj Angela Wood Royal Commission Chair: Susan Phillips Chair: Jesse Kennedy Chair: The Hon Justice J Davies Child Sexual Abuse National Security and Terrorism Running Appeals in the 21st Century proudly sponsored by Trials in Australia The Hon Justice Pamela Tate 12.45pm-1.30pm LUNCH 1.15pm-2.00pm Younes + Espiner Lawyers Dr James Renwick SC Bret Walker SC Sarah McNaughton SC Noel Hutley SC Managing Civil Class Actions Louise Milligan E B S B E B Judges in Conversation Chair: The Hon Justice Mark Weinberg Chair: Kathleen Foley Litigation in the proudly sponsored by IMF Bentham Jane Needham SC Courts of the 21st Century The Hon Justice Nye Perram Moderator: David Marr 1.30pm-2.15pm The Hon Justice Julie Ward Hon Justice Bernard Murphy The Hon Justice Susan Glazebrook DNZM Brett Jordan, AIG S B Beyond Crisis: Rethinking S Indigenous Incarceration B The Hon Justice The Hon Justice Thomas Thawley the Refugee Response The Value of Oral Advocacy Anne Horvath Tony McAvoy SC The Hon Justice Walter Sofronoff Chair: Madeline Brennan QC 2.00pm-2.45pm Prof Jane McAdam, UNSW Gabrielle Bashir SC Chair: Andrew Harris QC Chair: Clive Bowman The Hon Carmel McLure AC QC Julian Burnside AO QC Phillip Boulten SC Moderator: Ian Robertson SC Chair: Simeon Beckett Chair: Peter Callaghan SC E S Counsel, B The Fate of Old Time S The Taxation of Proceeds Strategy, Leadership: General Advocacy Skills in Modern of Litigation Settlements Corporations Liability for Commercial Litigation S E B S Court Reporting: 2.15pm-3.00pm Counsel in the 21stCentury Helen Symon QC Wellbeing at the Bar Individuals and Individuals Past, Present, Future Sharon Cook, NAB The Hon Justice David Hammerschlag Liability for Corporate Conduct The Hon Justice John Middleton Daniel McInerney 2.45pm-3.30pm Dr Greg de Moore Jamelle Wells John Sheahan QC Chair: Rashelle Seiden SC Kylie Nomchong SC Tim Game SC Chair: John-Paul Redmond Ruth Higgins SC Professor David Rolph Chair: Cindy Penrose 3.00pm-3.30pm AFTERNOON TEA Chair: The Hon Justice Anthony Payne Chair: Prof Greg Tolhurst Hypothetical 3.30pm-4.00pm AFTERNOON TEA E B B The Regulators S B Role of Counsel Chris Ronalds SC, Q & A • Rebecca Treston QC, Angus Stewart SC, Prof George Williams, Kate Davenport QC, Elizabeth Raper, Mark Bielecki in Tax Administration 4.00pm-5.00pm 3.30pm-4.15pm Christopher Hughes QC, Sarah Court Debbie Hastings, James Fazzino, David Marr, Ming Long, Tony Jones, ABC David Locke Kristen Deards SC 5.00pm-5.20pm Richard Ackland, Sandy Dawson SC Moderator: Dominique Hogan-Doran SC Chair: The Hon Justice Closing Remarks • Michael McHugh SC Moderator: Dr Matt Collins *CPD points are awarded based on 0.5 points per half hour. Where a session Closing Remarks Closing Remarks Closing Remarks 4.15pm-4.20pm falls into multiple categories, attendees may choose one of the categories. Christopher Hughes QC Andrew Bell SC Jennifer Batrouney QC WA practitioners should refer to the LPBWA for their allocation. NATIONALCONFERENCE. FORMAL DINNER • The Cutaway Barangaroo • Guest Speaker: The Hon Malcolm Turnbull 6.30pm-10.30pm E Ethics P Practice Management & Business Skills Moderator: Angela Pearman S Substantive Law B Barristers skills AUSTBAR.ASN.AU