Banking & Financial Services Law Association
Financial Services in Sydney

The principal activity of the Banking & Financial Services Law Association is to hold an annual conference. The Association occasionally hosts seminars and workshops in various major cities in Australasia on key areas where there is felt to be a need for practitioners to meet with a view to addressing matters like new legislation and practices amongst the various law firms and their bank clients, and these are frequently well-regarded and attended. Up to A$50, and a prize pool of up to A$15, 000 may be awarded to a successful applicant for the scholarship award, 000 is available to successful applicants for the legal research prizes. The Association also offers as an integral part of its activities the legal scholarship prize and the legal research prizes. July and Saturday 1st August 2009. In 2009 the 26th annual conference is returning to the Gold Coast and will be held at the Sheraton Mirage Resort on Friday 31st. A conference has been held every year since 1984, Adelaide, Melbourne, but conferences have from time to time been held in Sydney, frequently on the Gold Coast, Canberra and Auckland. (more).