Support Staff Lunchtime Series: Simple Project Management
Up skill yourself with simple but important project management tools that will ensure you meet those sharp deadlines, juggle tight priorities and implement structures to guarantee your success. WEB2110N04C
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Professional Skills*
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Chair: Lisa Gooneratne, Special Counsel, HWL Ebsworth
Simple Project Management
- How to put together a simple project outline
- Setting priorities and structures to ensure you win
- Time management to meet deadlines
- Effective project team communication
Presented by Sam Auty, Legal Project Manager, Ashurst
*This seminar series is suitable for Junior Lawyers
Presenters
Lisa Gooneratne
Lisa has extensive experience in personal injury insurance law, in a variety of areas. Lisa acts for both private insurers and Government agencies, in the areas of public liability, workers compensation, medical negligence, coronial inquests, medical disciplinary matters and motor vehicle accidents. Lisa also acts for a self-insurers, including a national airline and national banks, in relation to personal injury claims. Lisa is actively involved in the ACT legal community, being a former chair of the Young Lawyers Committee and currently a Commissioner and Board member of the ACT Legal Aid Commission.
Sam Auty
Sam Auty is a Legal Project Manager for Ashurst Advance, in the Ashurst Melbourne office, and is certified by the Project Management Institute as a Project Management Professional. Starting out her career at NewLaw firm, LegalVision, Sam moved from being a legal graduate to working across business development and leading internal strategic projects as part of the Growth and Innovation team. After moving to Melbourne, Sam joined Ashurst as a Legal Project Coordinator in Ashurst Advance, working with both Ashurst's legal teams and business services teams to apply project management tools and techniques to help them deliver matters more efficiently.