Tasmanian Bar Association (TBA)

Overview:

Profession(s): Legal
Member Type(s): Legal practitioners
Scope: Regional - Tasmania
Address: GPO BOX 703, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001, Australia
Website: tasbar.trump.net.au

Description:

The Tasmanian Bar Association is a voluntary association composed principally of Tasmanian legal practitioners who practise primarily as advocates (whether as barristers or as barristers and solicitors) or who are otherwise principally engaged in litigious work.

Mission/Aims:

To represent legal practitioners on issues which effect their practice in the law and deal with legal issues which effect the community.

Principal Activities:

Continuing legal education for legal practitioners, support for younger legal practitioners, commenting on legisilation which impacts on legal issues and hosting an annual convention.

Member Benefits:

The association is available to take up issues on behalf of legal practitioners and provide continuing legal education.

Training/Licensing/Certification:

Legal seminars on current legal issues and Annual Convention.