🎉 New Year Event: Laughter & Wellbeing 🎉
Bring your best joke to kick off the new year with an evening of connection, entertainment, and community as we welcome 2026 together!
🗓️ Event Details
Date: Thursday, 5 February 2026
Time: 6.00pm - 10.00pm
Venue: The Budgie Bar, Ringwood - White Room
🎤 Entertainment
A live comedy set by a trio of current and former Melbourne lawyers and comedians Nathan Chin, Tess Birch & Sashi Perera bringing energy, laughs, and a fun start to the new year.
✨ Guest Speaker
We will also hear from LIV Wellbeing Manager, Emily Knowles, exploring the role of laughter in wellbeing: how humour and positive engagement can support resilience, mental health and workplace culture.
This event is sure to offer practical insights to support a healthy, balanced, and positive start to the year. This session qualifies for 1 CPD point.
🏆 Attendee Participation and Prizes
Door prize for Best Joke - bring your sharpest one-liner!
📌 RSVP
Registrations close at 5.00 pm on Thursday, 29 January 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.
Please contact the ESLA Committee at ESLAcommittee@gmail.com.
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To facilitate connection a list of attendees will be shared with all registrants prior to the event.
Supported by:
Home Law Institute of Victoria
Sponsored by:
Home - Pitcher Partners | Equity Trustees | Home | Greens List Barristers | Victorian Bar | Stewart Title Australia
| Ticket Type | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| LIV / ESLA Members ELSA | Live, Love, Laugh, Law Event Ticket | LIV / ESLA Member | $45.00 | |
| LIV / ESLA Young Lawyer (less than 3 years admitted), Law Clerks and Legal Support Staff ELSA | Live, Love, Laugh, Law Event Ticket | LIV / ESLA Young Lawyer | $30.00 | |
| LIV / ESLA Students ELSA | Live, Love, Laugh, Law Event Ticket | LIV / ESLA Student | $20.00 | |
| Non LIV / ESLA Members, partners of LIV/ESLA members ELSA | Live, Love, Laugh, Law Event Ticket | Non LIV / ESLA Member and partners of members | $90.00 |
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