2025 Bendigo Law Association Annual Dinner

The Bendigo Law Association Annual Dinner will be held on Friday 14th November 2025. 

The Dinner will be held at Silks Events and Functions from 7.00 p.m.

This year Greg Barns SC will be attending as a guest speaker at the Dinner.

Greg Barns SC practices at the Tasmanian, Western Australian and Victorian Bars.  He specialises in criminal law, administrative law and institutional abuse litigation. Greg practiced at the Victorian Bar from 1986-1989 and then worked as a political adviser until 1999 when he ran the Republic Referendum campaign.  He has been back in practice since 2003.  Greg ran the Australian campaign to free Julian Assange and is a director of the newly formed Information Rights Project.  He is a former National President of the Australian Lawyers Alliance.  He is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law and teaches in the RMIT University Law program.

Attendance is complimentary for all BLA members (paid and first-year). All paid members have a complimentary attendance for one partner. 

Any first-year member partners must pay a fee of $125 if they wish to attend. There is a limited number of these tickets avaliable. 

At this stage, there are no tickets avaliable for non-members, other than first year member partners. 

Dinner and drinks are included. 

Dress code for the event is formal/cocktail. 

Silks Events and Functions is located at Bendigo Racecourse, Heinz St, Bendigo VIC 3550

Please ensure you include any dietary requirements when confirming your attendance. 

Please RSVP by no later than 4.00 p.m. on Friday 31 October 2022.