Welcome to the Profession Breakfast
Thu, 23 November 2017 | 7.00am - 9.15am
About the event
REGISTRATIONS HAVE NOW CLOSED
Join us in celebrating the admission of our newest legal professionals. This networking breakfast will recognise and welcome new practitioners, and will feature a keynote presentation from The Hon Robert French AC.
Attended by over 130 attendees in previous years, this networking breakfast is tailored for restricted practitioners and their managing partners, but all members of the profession are welcome to attend.
At the breakfast, practitioners will have the opportunity to have a professional group photo taken, which will be provided complimentary via email after the event.
To book a seat for yourself or a table of eight from your firm, simply fill in the registration form above and return to the Law Society.
Robert French was appointed Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia on 1 September 2008 and retired from that office on 29 January 2017. He is a graduate of the University of Western Australia in science and law. He was admitted in 1972 and practised as a barrister and solicitor in Western Australia until 1983 when he went to the Independent Bar. He was appointed a Judge of the Federal Court of Australia in November 1986, an office he held until his appointment as Chief Justice on 1 September 2008. From 1994 to 1998 he was the President of the National Native Title Tribunal. In 2010, he was made a Companion in the Order of Australia and a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.
For event enquiries, please call (08) 9324 8692 or email membership@lawsocietywa.asn.au.
Registrations close Thursday, 16 November 2017.