Facing up to Ethical Challenges
Know how to respond when you personally are faced with a situation that challenges your ethics. Have an answer ready when the inevitable daily ethical questions arise. Do not find yourself with a professional misconduct claim. Take home practical advice and sensible guidance on the ethical challenges that you will be faced with in your everyday practice.
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Attend and earn 1 CPD hour
FASEA CPD Categories
Estimated 1 CPD hour in Professionalism and Ethics
Facing up to Ethical Challenges
It goes without saying that the recent period has thrown up a myriad of ethical challenges for the financial sector. Companies, directors and their advisors have had to navigate through the ethical minefields of Royal Commissions, cultural scandals and corporate collapses.
Working through examples, this presentation will attempt to navigate a way through to answer:
- What do you do when faced with an ethical challenge?
- How should you respond when put in a situation that challenges your ethics?
Presented by Adam Levine, Partner, K&L Gates
Learning Objectives:
- Receive actual guidance on responses to ethical challenges
- Consider practical methods of applying ethics in real scenarios
Presenters
Adam Levine is a Partner in the Perth office of global law firm, K&L Gates. Adam has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions and capital markets. He advises on a broad range of commercial matters, including equity capital markets, takeovers and schemes of arrangement, business sales and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, foreign investment regulation and general corporate advisory work. Adam is also a strong supporter of start-ups and has acted for numerous start-up ventures. While focusing on corporate issues, Adam also plays an active role in ensuring access to justice for those less fortunate in the community and proudly heads the firm's national pro bono practice.