One Day CLE – Continuing Legal Education on Rule 6.1 Mandatory Components for Legal Practitioners Saturday 28 March 2020 Venue: Christian College, 30-40 Metella Road, Toongabbie

About Toongabbie Legal Centre Inc (TLC) TLC Telephone Service The Eighth Annual Fundraising Dinner was TLC is a community legal centre located in We have a 24/7 telephone answering service held on Friday 20 November 2015 with The Toongabbie in the heart of Western . (1300 375 353). Hon Brad Hazzard MP Minister for Family and TLC commenced its free legal services from Community Services and Minister for Social 13 October 2007. TLC is in its twelfth year Funding Sources Housing and former Attorney General and of providing legal advice and assistance to At the present time, the Centre receives no Minister for Justice, as our Chief Guest. vulnerable and disadvantaged people. core funding either from the State or the The Ninth Annual Fundraising Dinner was held Federal governments. TLC offers legal advice and referral services. on Saturday 22 October 2016 with Mr Gary TLC refers matters needing further examination We need substantial funds to expand TLC’s Ulman, President of the NSW Law Society, as our Chief Guest. and case management either to funded legal service on a fulltime basis. community legal centres or to private lawyers We have received a few small grants toward The Tenth Annual Fundraising Dinner was or migration agents, who are willing to consider specific projects undertaken by TLC. held on Saturday 14 October 2017 with The part or full pro bono service, depending on the Hon Mark Speakman SC MP, Attorney General In order to raise funds to meet our on-going of NSW as our Chief Guest. circumstances of each case. TLC operates cost, we hold Annual Fundraising Dinners, with rooms provided by the local Catholic raffles and seek donations. We propose to seek The Eleventh Annual Fundraising Dinner was Church, Toongabbie and in Blacktown*. The business and legal firm sponsorship for TLC. held on Saturday 1 September 2018 with clients represent diverse backgrounds and Mr Paul Lynch MP, Shadow Attorney General, TLC has been providing advice on matters Our Annual Fundraising Dinner State Member for Liverpool as Chief Guest. involving a range of legal/policy issues, including The First Annual Fundraising Dinner was held The Twelfth Annual Community Fundraising matters under the migration laws. on 28 June 2008 in the Hall next to the St Dinner was held on Saturday 16 November 2019 TLC offers legal advice and assistance on Anthony’s Catholic Church, Toongabbie, within with the Honourable Deputy Chief Justice Robert Thursdays (6:00pm - 9:00pm) and Saturdays Holroyd LGA (local government area). Her McClelland of the Family Court of as (9:00am - 1:00pm). Honour Justice Margaret Beazley AO, Court our Chief Guest. of Appeal, NSW Supreme Court was the TLC – Formal Launch Community Legal Education Chief Guest. The Federal Attorney General the Hon Robert TLC has been undertaking community legal The Second Annual Fundraising Dinner was education in the Western Sydney region in McClelland MP formally launched TLC and its held in within the Parramatta website on Friday, 8 July 2011 at Toongabbie. locations such as Toongabbie, , LGA on 13 November 2009 with Her Honour Blacktown, , Quakers Hill, Wentworth- Justice Virginia Bell of the High Court as the TLC’s Outreach Legal Service ville and Parramatta. Of these, one was Chief Guest. On 1 December 2011, TLC opened its Outreach presented in cooperation with Legal Aid and Legal Services in Blacktown with the help of one with . The Third Annual Fundraising Dinner was held on 15 October 2010 in Blacktown with CatholicCare of the Diocese of Parramatta. As part of our tenth anniversary during 2017, the Honourable John Hatzistergos MLC, NSW On 27 April 2012 this service was formally TLC conducted ten free seminars over ten Attorney-General as the Chief Guest. launched by Sir Gerard Brennan AC KBE, Saturdays in ten locations covering 25 topics. former Chief Justice of High Court of Australia. The Fourth Annual Fundraising Dinner was In March 2014 this was renamed and is now The successful series has continued annually held on 28 October 2011 in Blacktown with the ever since (see website for details). known as Blacktown Legal Centre (BLC)*, Chief Guest being The Honourable Greg Smith part of Toongabbie Legal Centre Inc. TLC run by volunteers SC MLA, NSW Attorney General. TLC’s volunteers include solicitors, barristers, The Fifth Annual Fundraising Dinner was held Tax Deductible Donations law students, migration agents, educators, on 27 October 2012 in Blacktown with His Honour TLC has tax-deductible status (DGR) with the financial planners/advisors, Information tech- Justice Robert French AC Chief Justice of the Australian Tax Office for all donations. Any donation over $2 is tax deductible. nologists (IT) and persons from various other High Court of Australia, as our Chief Guest. professions. The Sixth Annual Fundraising Dinner was held Our Vision Our Patron on Saturday 12 October 2013 with The Hon T With huge population increases and many We are delighted that on 2 May 2019, our F Bathurst, Chief Justice of NSW Supreme new migrants settling in the Toongabbie – Seven Hills – Blacktown area, our vision is Patron, the Honourable Margaret Beazley AO Court as our Chief Guest. to establish full-time free legal services for QC was sworn-in as the 39th Governor of NSW The Seventh Annual Fundraising Dinner was vulnerable people. and she has kindly agreed to continue as our held in Blacktown on 28 November 2014 with Patron. She has been a strong advocate for The Hon J L P Allsop AO, Chief Justice, Federal Susai Benjamin our legal centre and its on-going legal service. Court of Australia, as our Chief Guest. Hon. Director & Acting Principal Solicitor *See website for details. TLC is pleased to announce its CLE – one day program on Rule 6.1: Mandatory Components for Legal Practitioners 13th Annual Community Fundraising Dinner 2020 Saturday 28 March 2020 For updates visit: www.tlc.asn.au Venue: Toongabbie Christian College, 30-40 Metella Road, Toongabbie

Doors Open at 7.45am – Breakfast served SESSION FOUR MCLE Seminar on Rule 6.1 Mandatory Subjects for Solicitors & Barristers 12.00-1.00pm Registration includes welcome breakfast, Opening Welcome & Introduction Topic: Developing your negotiation skills in coffee/tea; morning coffee/tea; buffet lunch 8.20am a business setting. From settling cases to and afternoon tea/coffee negotiating salaries SESSION ONE Presenter: Dean Bainbridge, Solicitor-Volunteer If this programme is relevant to you and accepted 8.30-9.30am by your professional body, then you may claim one @TLC and Principal Solicitor, Bainbridge Legal, ‘unit’ for each hour of attendance. Topic: Trust Account Regulation Change – Blacktown Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Course Fees: Regulation 2015 Chair: Hugh McDermott MP, Barrister, and State Member for Prospect Early Bird Registration† Presenter: Greg Livermore, Investigator, (closing 14 March 2020) $300 pp Trust Accounts, Law Society of NSW 1.00-1.30pm – Lunch Break Late Registration† $500 pp Chair: Holly Morgan, Solicitor-Advocate, Crown Solicitor’s Office, Sydney TLC volunteers & full time employees at CLCs SESSION FIVE Early Registration† $150* pp SESSION TWO 1.30-2.30pm Late Registration† $200 pp 9.30-10.30am Topic: Discrimination and Sexual Harassment *conditions apply † includes Webinar Registration Topic: The Lawyer X scandal – The importance at workplace Refund Policy: If you pay and cancel before of client legal professional privilege. What Presenter: Kate Eastman SC, Barrister, 24 February 2020. 50% of the amount will be refunded. No refund for late registration. are the consequences when it is breached by New Chambers, Sydney lawyers or law enforcement agencies seek to Chair: Mark Taylor MP (former Police Prosecutor) induce lawyers to become informants? State Member for Seven Hills & Parliamentary MCLE Seminar Family Law Presenter: Arthur Moses SC, Barrister, Secretary for Police and Justice Saturday 7 March 2020 New Chambers, former President of NSW Bar Association and the former President of Law For more details see www.tlc.asn.au Council of Australia SESSION SIX 2.30-3.30pm Chair: His Honour Magistrate Theo Tsavdaridis, MCLE Seminar Criminal Law Local Court of NSW Topic: Dissecting Ethics: What should a legal practitioner know about Ethics? Saturday 14 March 2020 For more details see www.tlc.asn.au 10.30-11.00am – Morning Tea/Coffee Break Presenter: Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, NSW Law Society SESSION THREE Chair: The Hon Clr Philip Ruddock, 11.00-12 noon MCLE Seminar Employment & Industrial Law Mayor of Hornsby and former Attorney General Friday 20 March 2020 Topic: Basics of Court Etiquette of Australia For more details see www.tlc.asn.au Presenter: His Honour Chief Justice Tom Bathurst AC, Supreme Court of NSW 3.30-4.00 pm – Afternoon Tea/Coffee Break Chair: His Honour Justice Anthony Payne, Legal Research Workshop Supreme Court of NSW SESSION SEVEN Saturday 21 March 2020 4.00-5.00 pm For more details see www.tlc.asn.au Topic: Social Media Marketing for Legal Practitioners – A Challenge into the future MCLE Seminar on Tax and Equity: Presenter: Jessie Weatherley, Jork Consulting Current and Contentious Issues Chair: Joanne Seve, Solicitor and former Friday 27 March 2020 Judicial Member of Revenue Division, For more details see www.tlc.asn.au Administrative Decisions Tribunal

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