June 18, 2024 1:00pm - June 18, 2024 2:00pm
LEVEL 18, 111 ELIZABETH STREET, SYDNEY OR VIA TEAMS LINK
Carroll & O’Dea Lawyers invites you to our Tuesday Lunchtime Speaker Event with Brett McGrath, President at the Law Society of NSW, and Partner at Marsden Law Group, at 1:00 pm on 18 June 2024.
Please join us at Level 18, 111 Elizabeth St, Sydney or via Teams if you can’t make it in person.
Topic
Making Sydney the common law leader of Asia-Pacific.
About the speaker
Brett McGrath is the President at the Law Society of New South Wales. He is also a Partner at Marsdens Law Group and is in charge of the Family Dispute Resolution department and specialises in family law.
Brett was previously a Senior Judicial Registrar at the Sydney Registry in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia.
During his four years at the Court, Brett presided over and determined complex property and parenting interim hearing proceedings in both Divisions 1 and 2.
A gifted mediator and negotiator, Brett has developed a reputation for settling the most complex and difficult family law matters to have come before the Court during his tenure. In recognition of his exceptional dispute resolution skills, in October 2022 the Court appointed Brett to the role of Director – National Registrar Operations (Dispute Resolution) and helped develop the Court’s new co-mediation model now implemented across Australia.
Brett has served on the Council of the Law Society of New South Wales since his election in 2018. In that time, he has served as Treasurer, Junior Vice President and is President-elect for 2024. Brett has also served as Chair of the Audit, Risk & Finance Committee; Deputy Chair of the Professional Conduct Committee; and Member of the ADR, Diversity & Inclusion, and Family Law Committees. Brett is also a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) and has extensive experience in corporate governance.
WHEN Tuesday, 18 June 2024 1 pm until 2 pm (light lunch and refreshments will be available for in person guests from 12:40pm)
WHERE This is a hybrid event. In person at Level 18, 111 Elizabeth St, Sydney Office OR via Teams.
REGISTER Any questions please email the Marketing team on marketinggroup@codea.com.au.
RSVP Friday, 14 June 2024
To register, please click on the following link.