Seminars

Defamation cases are rarely out of the public eye, over publications ranging from nasty Facebook posts to serious investigative journalism pieces. At a time when Courts are grappling with the meaning of defamatory publication on social media and online platforms, and are faced with applying the recently updated defamation legislation, we look forward to hosting…

CAMLA Young Lawyers are holding a Music and the Law 101 webinar - the first of a three-part music series. Our expert panel will walk you through the fundamentals and unpack the complexities of all things music law. CHLOE MARTIN-NICOLLE Director of Legal and Business Affairs Sony Music Entertainment CHRIS CHOW Founder and Managing Director…

In the second seminar of our three part music series our expert panel will unpack the complexities of collective licensing and the role of collecting societies in the music industry. PANEL: Kate Haddock, Partner,  Banki Haddock Fiora Chris Johnson, Director of Legal Services, APRA/AMCOS Lynne Small, General Manager, PPCA/ARIA TICKETS: Online & CAMLA Member: Free…

  Data and privacy regulation are in the midst of significant change affecting media and technology companies around the world.  The pace of change is unlikely to ease as AI and other technologies develop. This webinar will consider some of the key developments in Australia and will consider what else may be in store, through…

If you have any problems booking a seminar, please contact Cath Hill - contact@camla.org.au CAMLA presents Music and the Law 301 - is the music industry due for some disruption? In the third seminar and webinar, of three part music series our expert panel will be discussing some of the current issues that are facing…

WAITLIST ONLY - please contact Cath at contact@camla.org.au if you would like to go on the waitlist for this event.   THE CAMLA CUP TRIVIA NIGHT IS BACK! Get your table of ten together or book an individual ticket and join a team. Banquet included. Everyone wins a prize! $ 700.00 for a table of…

SOLD OUT FOR IN PERSON TICKETS. ONLINE WEBINAR ONLY NOW The Communications and Media Law Association (CAMLA) Young Lawyers are holding a networking event for law students and young lawyers with an interest in media and communications. The event will also feature a panel discussion, where a group of fantastic lawyers working in the media…

  While we are eagerly awaiting the recommendations of the Defamation Working Party in relation to "Stage 2" of the defamation law reforms, and with the spectre of the Commonwealth government's Social Media (Anti-Trolling) Bill still looming large (pending the election result), a panel of some of Australia's pre-eminent defamation experts will have a robust…

Three media law experts will engage in an online panel discussion about recent legal developments in the UK which may inform how the law develops in Australia, including in relation to privacy rights, the serious harm threshold and the public interest defence to defamation claims. Tom Blackburn SC, 5RB Chambers Alex Wilson, Partner in RPC's…

Join us for the inaugural CAMLA oration evening with the Governor of NSW, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC:   "Freedom of Speech - to what end?"   Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC is the 39th Governor of New South Wales, commencing her five year tenure on 2 May 2019.…