COURSE CATEGORY
Professional Skills
How to prepare and run appeals
Reviewed on 27 November 2023.
The course examines various aspects of preparing and running appeals.
Join Kylie Nomchong SC, Barrister, Denman Chambers for the interactive course that will cover:
- Types of appeals (a detailed examination)
- Error as a basis for appeal
- NSW Court of Appeal
- Federal Court appeals
- Leave to appeal
- Appellate advocacy
Completion of this course will earn you 1 CPD unit.
TARGET AUDIENCE
All legal practitioners, litigation partners, litigation specialist, corporate counsel, solicitor advocates and enforcement lawyers
CPD POINTS
1
TYPE
Video-based interactive module
Kylie Nomchong SC
Barrister, Denman Chambers
Kylie Nomchong SC graduated with a Bachelor and Economics with honours from the University of Sydney. Kylie worked as a tutor and part-time lecturer in the Department of Industrial Relations at that University before commencing employment as a solicitor. In 1991 Kylie was appointed as in-house solicitor for Actors’ Equity of Australia, later the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance. During that time, she established her practice in industrial law and employment law.
Kylie was elected as President of NSW Young Lawyers in 1994 and then later, she was elected to the Council of the Law Society of NSW. She was Chair of the Law Society’s Equal Opportunity Committee from 1994 to 1996. Klyie has also held positions on the Board of the Public Interest Advocacy Centre, the College of Law, the Equal Opportunity Committee of the Law Council of Australia and the NSW Community Justices Centre.
Kylie was elected to the Council of the Bar Association in 2011 and again in 2017. She has served on the Common Law Committee of the Bar Association and is currently on the Bar Association’s Professional Conduct Committee. Kylie is also Chair of the Wellbeing Committee and is a regular instructor at the Readers Advocacy Courses.
Since 2012, Kylie has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Tristan Jepson Memorial Foundation an independent volunteer, charitable organisation whose objective is to decrease work related psychological ill-health and promote psychological health and safety in the legal community.
Kylie has a strong belief in social justice and human rights. She has represented corporations, government departments, unions, individuals and contractors. She has presented numerous Continuing Legal Education seminars and was part of the team which established the Workplace Research Centre’s Industrial Advocacy Course.
