Events

LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN available for purchase until COB on Tuesday, 30 June 2026, unless sold out prior.   🎉 End of Financial Year and Christmas in July🎄 Join us to unwind and celebrate the end of the financial year with our Christmas in July event while earning one CPD practice management and business skills point.    🗓️ Event Details Date: Thursday, 2 July 2026 Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm  Venue: Upstairs Function Room at Tower Hotel, 686 Burwood Road, Hawthorn East Parking and Transport: Free street and Care Car Park parking is available next to and opposite the venue. Auburn Station is also close by.   🔊 Speaker Hear from Katie Minogue, former lawyer and current facilitator at Leading Teams Australia on "the power of strong professional relationships as a foundation to performance".   ⚡ Speed Networking Is also back! To complement Katie’s presentation, the evening will include a speed networking session. This is a great opportunity to: - Connect with fellow practitioners, students, early career lawyers and professionals connected to the law - Expand your local and broader professional network - Put the session’s insights into practice in a relaxed, supportive environment Whether you’re new to ESLA or a long-standing member, this activity is designed to make networking approachable, purposeful, and enjoyable.   🤝 Supporter and Sponsor Guests Pitcher Partners | Wade Ballantyne Stewart Title Australia | Michael Wong and Greg Cooper   🎶 Event Background Music Have a song request for this function - Add it to the playlist   📌 RSVP Registrations close at 5.00 pm on Thursday, 25 June 2026, unless sold out prior. Please note that late registration requests may not be able to be accommodated and could incur a late booking fee.   ❌ Cancellation and Refunds Can't make it to this event? We are sorry to hear that.  Cancellation/refund is available until 1:00pm on Wednesday, 1 July 2026.   📧 Questions? Please contact the ESLA Committee at ESLAcommittee@gmail.com.   Kindly note: The Committee volunteers their time to run the association, so the email inbox is monitored intermittently. Your enquiry will be replied to as soon as possible.   CPD points are allocated based on time, with one hour of presentation equating to one CPD point. ESLA does not issue certificates of attendance or maintain records on individual CPD points. It remains the responsibility of each attendee to track and record their own CPD activities. In the event of an audit, ESLA can provide confirmation of your attendance where records are available. ESLA does not determine the CPD category applicable to your attendance. Attendees are responsible for assessing and allocating their CPD points in accordance with the relevant categories and requirements. More information is available about managing and maintaining your CPD Requirements on the LIV and LSB+C websites.   By attending ESLA events, you acknowledge that photographs and videos may be taken throughout the function. These images may be used by ESLA for promotional and marketing purposes, including on our website, newsletters, and social media channels. If you do not wish to appear in any photos or recordings, please notify a member of the ESLA Committee on the day of the event.   To facilitate connection, a list of attendees will be shared with all registrants before the event.     Supported by: Home Law Institute of Victoria  Sponsored by: Pitcher Partners | Equity Trustees | Greens List Barristers | Stewart Title Australia | Mary Technology  | The College of Law Socials: Eastern Solicitors Law Association | Facebook (6) Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA): Overview | LinkedIn Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA) (@esla.offical) • Instagram photos and videos

Join your Young Lawyers Representative, Mikayla Shaw to connect with other emerging lawyers in a casual, informal social early evening get together over a cup of coffee, tea or other beverage of choice.   On Thursday, 25 June 2026, Mikayla, along with members of the ESLA Commitee will be meeting at 6:00pm. If any members are available, please come along and join us for a chat.   Limited spots are available, so get in quick. However, this will be a recurring event. If you are unavailable this time, please come to the next one.    All tickets include a beverage of your choice. 

Timely bookings for this event closed at 5:00 pm on Friday, 5 June 2026. Due to the public holiday long weekend, the Committee has secured an additional five tickets, which will remain available for purchase until 1:00 pm on Tuesday, 9 June 2026. Please note that, dietary requirements may not be able to be accommodated. 🔎 Focus on Financials and Reporting Obligations Join us for our Focus on Financials and Reporting Obligations CPD.    🗓️ Event Details Date: Tuesday 9 June 2026  Time: 4:45 pm - 9:00 pm  Venue: Vogue Ballroom, Burwood East   🔊 Speakers Andrew Ham, Principal at Danaher Moultan Andrew Ham | LinkedIn Ana Guerron, Legal Costs Consultant, Rose Legal Ana Belén Guerrón Gallardo | LinkedIn Dominic Lococo, PLT Lecturer, College of Law Victoria   If you are interested in speaking at another ESLA event, please contact the committee at ESLAcommittee@gmail.com.   🤝 Supporter and Sponsor Guests Pitcher Partners | Wade Ballantyne and Marcus Rodaughan Mary Technology | Timi Abioye Greens List Barristers | Carole Shanks Stewart Title Australia | Michael Wong   🎟️ Tickets and Inclusion All tickets include CPD sessions, dinner, and networking. Please include your dietary requirements when you purchase your ticket. A list of attendees will be circulated to all registrants before the event. Presentations provided by speakers will be distributed after the event to signed in attendees only.   🎶 Event Background Music Have a song request for this function - Add it to the playlist   📌 RSVP Registrations close at 5.00 pm on Friday, 5 June 2026, unless sold out prior. Please note that late registration requests may not be able to be accommodated and could incur a late booking fee. We may also not be able to accommodate dietary requirements.    ❌ Cancelation and Refunds Can't make it to this event? We are sorry to hear that.  Cancellation/refund are available until 1:00pm on Monday, 2 June 2026.   📧 Questions? Please contact the ESLA Committee at ESLAcommittee@gmail.com.   Kindly note: The Committee volunteers their time to run the association, so the email inbox is monitored intermittently. Your enquiry will be replied to as soon as possible.   2.5 CPD points are available to claim from this event. CPD points are allocated based on time, with one hour of presentation equating to one CPD point. ESLA does not issue certificates of attendance or maintain records on individual CPD points. It remains the responsibility of each attendee to track and record their own CPD activities. In the event of an audit, ESLA can provide confirmation of your attendance where records are available. ESLA does not determine the CPD category applicable to your attendance. Attendees are responsible for assessing and allocating their CPD points in accordance with the relevant categories and requirements. More information is available about managing and maintaining your CPD Requirements on the LIV and LSB+C websites.   By attending ESLA events, you acknowledge that photographs and videos may be taken throughout the function. These images may be used by ESLA for promotional and marketing purposes, including on our website, newsletters, and social media channels. If you do not wish to appear in any photos or recordings, please notify a member of the ESLA Committee on the day of the event.   To facilitate connection, a list of attendees will be shared with all registrants before the event.   Supported by: Home Law Institute of Victoria  Sponsored by: Pitcher Partners | Equity Trustees | Greens List Barristers | Stewart Title Australia | Mary Technology  | The College of Law Socials: (6) Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA): Overview | LinkedIn Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA) (@esla.offical) • Instagram photos and videos

Join your Emerging Lawyers Representative, Mikayla Shaw, to connect with other emerging lawyers in a casual afternoon social setting over a cup of coffee, tea or other beverage of choice. On Thursday 28 May 2026, Mikayla along with members of the ESLA Commitee will be meeting at 6:00pm. If any members are available, please come along, have yourself a beverage, and join us for a chat. Limited spots are avaliable, so get in quick. However this will be a recurring event, if you are unavaliable this time please come to the next one on Thursday 25 June 2026.  All tickets include a beverage of your choice.  This is an informal social get-together.

🔎 Focus on Wills & Estate Planning Join us for our Focus on Wills and Estate Planning CPD and Networking Event.    🗓️ Event Details Date: Tuesday 12 May 2026 Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm (registrations desk opens at 4.45pm) Venue: Vogue Ballroom, 399 Blackburn Road, Burwood East   🔊 Speakers Pamela Nasiakos and Kevin Philip, Equity Trustees | Pamela Nasiakos | LinkedIn, Kevin Philip | LinkedIn Anna Hacker, Pitcher Partners | Anna Hacker TEP | LinkedIn Paul Traianedes, Tishner Liner FC Law | Paul Traianedes | LinkedIn   If you are interested in speaking at a future ESLA event, please contact the committee at ESLAcommittee@gmail.com.   🤝 Supporter and Sponsor Guests   Law Institute of Victoria Home Tom Ballantyne, President, who will be speaking at this event. Adam Awty, Chief Executive Officer Duncan Pittard, General Manager Member Experience & Support Georgiana Vayenas, Relationship Manager   Pitcher Partners: David Vasudevan and Marcus Rodaughan   Mary Technology: Timi Abioye   Greens List Barristers | Victorian Bar: Carole Shanks   Stewart Title Australia: Greg Cooper and Michael Wong    🎟️ Tickets and Inclusion All tickets include CPD sessions, dinner, and networking. Please include your dietary requirements when you purchase your ticket. A list of attendees will be circulated to all registrants before the event. Presentations provided by speakers will be distributed after the event to signed-in attendees only.   🎶 Event Background Music Have a song request for this function - Add it to the playlist   📌 RSVP Registrations close at 5.00 pm on Friday, 8 May 2026, unless sold out prior. Please note that late registration requests may not be able to be accommodated and could incur a late booking fee. We may also not be able to accomodate dietary requirements.    ❌ Cancelation and Refunds Can't make it to this event? We are sorry to hear that.  Cancellation/refund are available until 1:00pm on Monday, 11 May 2026.   📧 Questions? Please contact the ESLA Committee at ESLAcommittee@gmail.com.   Kindly note: The Committee volunteers their time to run the association, so the email inbox is monitored intermittently. Your enquiry will be replied to as soon as possible.   CPD points are allocated based on time, with one hour of presentation equating to one CPD point. ESLA does not issue certificates of attendance or maintain records on individual CPD points. It remains the responsibility of each attendee to track and record their own CPD activities. In the event of an audit, ESLA can provide confirmation of your attendance where records are available. ESLA does not determine the CPD category applicable to your attendance. Attendees are responsible for assessing and allocating their CPD points in accordance with the relevant categories and requirements.   By attending ESLA events, you acknowledge that photographs and videos may be taken throughout the function. These images may be used by ESLA for promotional and marketing purposes, including on our website, newsletters, and social media channels. If you do not wish to appear in any photos or recordings, please notify a member of the ESLA Committee on the day of the event.   To facilitate connection, a list of attendees will be shared with all registrants before the event.   Supported by: Home Law Institute of Victoria  Sponsored by: Pitcher Partners | Equity Trustees | Greens List Barristers | Stewart Title Australia | Mary Technology  | The College of Law Socials: Eastern Solicitors Law Association | Facebook (6) Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA): Overview | LinkedIn Eastern Solicitors Law Association (ESLA) (@esla.offical) • Instagram photos and videos

Join your Young Lawyers Representative, Mikayla Shaw to connect with other emerging lawyers in a casual afternoon social setting over a cup of coffee, tea or other beverage of choice. On Thursday 30 April 2026, Mikayla along with members of the ESLA Commitee will be meeting at 6:00pm. If any members are available, please come along, buy yourself a beverage, and join us for a chat. Limited spots are avaliable, so get in quick. However this will be a recurring event, if you are unavaliable this time please come to the next one on Thursday 28 May 2026.  This is an informal social get-together.