Events
Community Information Sessions
The Parramatta Community Justice Clinic (PCJC) hosted a number of free community information sessions in 2011 and 2012. We will once again be hosting these free community information session in 2013. This is an opportunity to hear from a range of legal professionals, government agencies and community service providers in Western Sydney speak on a range of topics. You will have an opportunity to ask questions of each speaker and hear about the services that are available to you in Greater Western Sydney.
These sessions are educational events only. No personal legal advice will be given. To discuss your circumstances you may wish to make an appointment at the Parramatta Community Justice Clinic - 02 8688 7873.
Below is the 2013 Event Schedule:
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Small Business Law Event Location and date to be Advised |
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This event will provide information to help micro and small business owners. Speakers will discuss how to avoid legal pitfalls or common mistakes in running a small business, legal duties, employment law and business migration. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL as there are limited places. |
Below was the 2012 Events Schedule:
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PCJC Community Information Session - Immigration Law Parramatta Town Hall, Jubilee Room, Church St, Parramatta Wednesday 10 October 2012 6pm – 8pm |
Speakers will discuss reuniting families and various visa types including humanitarian visas. Speakers:
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Immigration Law Event Program (PDF, 792.54 KB) BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL as there are limited places. |
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PCJC Community Information Session - Elder Law Parramatta Leagues Club 1 Eels Place (off O'Connell Street) Parramatta Friday, 24 October 2012 10am - 12noon
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Speakers will discuss the legal ramifications around accommodation options including retirement villages, granny flats and residential aged care.
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BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL as there are limited places. |
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Below was the 2011 events schedule:
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Law Week 2011 – Parramatta City Library talks – “Family Law, Divorce & De facto Relationships” Monday 16 May (6.00pm – 7.30pm) Parramatta City Library, Civic Place, Parramatta (off Macquarie Street) |
An event to discuss Family Law, Divorce and De facto Relationships
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Parramatta City Library 2011 Law Week Program (PDF) BOOKINGS RECOMMENDED – Please call 9806 5159. |
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Law Week 2011 – Parramatta Local Court Open Day Tuesday 17 May (9.00am – 2.00pm) Parramatta Local Court, 12 George St, Parramatta (corner of George & Marsden Streets) |
The PCJC and Law Society of NSW (Young Lawyers Branch) will share an information booth at the front of the court.
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Law Week 2011 – Parramatta City Library talks – “Young People & the Law Information Session” Tuesday 17 May (6.00pm – 7.30pm) Parramatta City Library, Civic Place, Parramatta (off Macquarie Street) |
An event to discuss legal issues for young people.
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Parramatta City Library 2011 Law Week Program (PDF) BOOKINGS RECOMMENDED – Please call Parramatta City Library on 9806 5159. |
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PCJC Community Information Session - Immigration Law Parramatta Town Hall, Jubilee Room, Church St, Parramatta Wednesday 14 September 2011 |
Speakers will discuss reuniting families and various visa types including humanitarian visas. Speakers:
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Immigration Law Event Program (pdf) BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL as there are limited places. |
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UWS Equity and Diversity Open Forum |
An ongoing series of public lectures including a panel of experts. Speakers:
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Program coming soon. |
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PCJC Community Information Session - Elder Law Club Merrylands Bowling, Cnr of Newman Rd and Oxford St, Merrylands Friday 14 October 2011 |
Speakers will discuss the legal ramifications around accommodation options including retirement villages, granny flats, and residential aged care. One speaker will discuss recent changes to the pension. Speakers:
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BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL as there are limited places. To register please call the UWS School of Law on 02 6985 9529 or email your full name and contact number to lawrsvp@uws.edu.au (You must say you would like to attend the ‘Elder Law event’ on 14 October). Light refreshments will be provided – sandwiches, water, juice, tea & coffee. |
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Small Business Law Event Parramatta Town Hall, Charles Byrne Room, Church St, Parramatta Wednesday 16 November 2011 |
This event will provide information to help micro and small business owners. Speakers will discuss the legal ramifications of selecting the type of business to establish e.g. sole trader, trust, company etc. Topic area under development.
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Program coming soon. BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL as there are limited places. (You must say you would like to attend the ‘Small Business Law event’ on 16 November). |

