RUSSIAN-SPEAKING LAWYERS ASSOCIATION (AUSTRALIA)

Legal practitioners with expertise in Australia, Russia, Ukraine and former CNS States.

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The association welcomes inquiries from Russian-speaking law students and graduates.

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NEWS AND PUBLICATIONS

21 January 2021

Office bearers for 2021 are: 

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Irene Ryan, President; Tatiana Stack, Vice-president, Daria Zakamskaya, Secretary. In spite of the difficulties encountered during COVID, we continue to represent clients and provide advices accordingly.  

24 May 2014

And the winner is....

On 24 May 2014 the Association announced the winner of the essay competition among Russian-speaking students of law faculties in NSW on the subject of “Distinguished Russian-speaking lawyers in the history of Australia”.

The winner is Sergei Smirnov, a law student from the University of Technology, Sydney who wrote an essay on Alex Chernov AC QC. Mr Chernov is one of the most accomplished Russian-speaking lawyers in Australia; he has a distinguished career working as a lawyer, barrister, judge and is the current Governor in Victoria. Please read the essay in Russian here.

3 April 2014

The essay competition among Russian-speaking law students in NSW

Russian-speaking Lawyers Association (Australia) invites Russian-speaking students of law faculties in NSW to participate in the essay competition on the subject of “Distinguished Russian-speaking lawyers in the history of Australia”. The competition aims to challenge the students to examine the legal history of Australia and discover interesting information and facts about Russian-speaking lawyers in Australia.

In order to participate in the competition, please submit a short essay to the following email address: . The essay must be in Russian and not longer than 1,000 words. Please include your name and the name of your law faculty.

The submission deadline is 8 May 2014. The winner will be announced at the Annual Dinner of the Association on 24 May 2014 and receive a prize of $300 kindly provided by a barrister and member of our Association, Mr Serge Galitsky. Please see the details and rules in the Events section.

 OUR EXECUTIVE MEMBERS

23 May 2013

Who really pays for green slip reduction

The government's new no-fault CTP scheme which was debated in Parliament today will see injured motorists and their families paying for negligent drivers.

President of the Law Society, John Dobson, says anybody who uses the roads in NSW should be worried about these changes.