SA State Council

Join us for the AHRI South Australia End of Year Celebration, an opportunity for HR professionals from across South Australia, as well as those visiting the state, to come together, connect and celebrate the year that was.

As we wrap up 2026, this event provides a relaxed and social setting to network with fellow HR professionals, reconnect with colleagues and celebrate the contribution of the HR community throughout the year.

Guests can enjoy an evening of conversation, networking and celebration at the Cumberland Arms Hotel, with nibbles and drinks provided for registered attendees throughout the event.
 

What to expect:

• The End of Year Celebration is designed to be a relaxed opportunity to:

• Connect with HR professionals from across South Australia and those visiting the state.

• Network with colleagues and fellow AHRI members in a social setting.

• Reflect on and celebrate the achievements and contribution of the HR profession throughout 2026.

• Enjoy complimentary nibbles and drinks, provided for registered employees/attendees.

• Build professional connections and catch up with members of the HR community before the year comes to a close.
   

Registration is required to attend. Nibbles and drinks will be provided for registered attendees as part of the event.

Whether you’re an AHRI member, HR Practitioners, IR/ER Practitioners, Employment Lawyer or visiting South Australia, we welcome you to join us for an enjoyable evening of connection, networking and celebration.
 

We look forward to celebrating the end of 2026 with you!

Target Audience  

• Human Resources Practitioners 

• People and Culture Practitioners 

• Employment Lawyers 

• Industrial Relations / Employee Relations Practitioners.

Speaker: Michael Kay 

Michael Kay leads Wallmans Lawyers award-winning Employment, Safety and Workers Compensation practice. He is known for making complex workplace law clear, practical, and relevant for HR professionals.

Drawing on more than 20 years’ experience advising and representing employers in workplace disputes, Michael brings real-world insight into the issues HR teams deal with every day, including workplace strategy, compliance, investigations, performance and disciplinary matters, underpayments, restructures, discrimination, workers compensation, and work health and safety.

Michael has been repeatedly recognised in Best Lawyers Australia and Doyle’s Guide, was the 2021 Lexology Client Choice Award winner for Australia in Employment Law, was a finalist in the 2023 Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards, and his team were named as finalists in the 2026 Australian Law Awards for Workplace Relations and Employment Team of the Year.

Other Event Information 

You will obtain 3.0 CPD points for this forum.

Registration is required to attend.

This event is proudly sponsored by Wallmans Lawyers.

Registration Information

Registration close: Wednesday 25 November

Having trouble registering? Contact Us or phone 1300 811 880.

By confirming your registration, you agree to AHRI’s Event Terms & Conditions.