This website is for practising criminal lawyers in New South Wales, Australia.

The website contains Continuing Professional Development (CPD) conference and seminar papers dealing with criminal law and closely related topics. This is a not-for-profit website. It does not contain, and will not accept, links to profit-driven websites.

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Reasonable Cause CPD annual conference

Each year “Reasonable Cause CPD” hosts a CPD conference with all profits donated to Reasonable Cause Inc., a high impact, low overheads charity founded by criminal defence lawyers for the purposes of assisting disadvantaged young Cambodians to further their education. The next Reasonable Cause conference will be held on Saturday 29 March 2025.