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CPD Compulsory Units: Privilege: A Fresh Approach - Recorded in February 2020, NSW

Issues covered include: people skills, communicating effectively, managing difficult skills, communication skills, legal professional privilege, ethics, negotiation skills, making a deal

CPD Compulsory Units: People Skills and Communicating to Effectively Manage Clients - Recorded in February 2020, NSW

Issues include: people skills, communicating effectively, managing difficult skills, communication skills, legal professional privilege, ethics, negotiation skills, making a deal

CPD Compulsory Units: Making a Deal: Negotiation Skills - Recorded in March 2020, NSW

Issues covered include: people skills, communicating effectively, managing difficult skills, communication skills, legal professional privilege, ethics, negotiation skills, making a deal

CPD Compulsory Units: Recorded in February 2020, NSW

Issues include: people skills, communicating effectively, managing difficult skills, communication skills, legal professional privilege, ethics, negotiation skills, making a deal

CPD Compulsory Units: Surviving New Data Breach Risks

Issues covered include: surviving and responding to a data breach, effective practice management and professional skills, the cybersecurity landscape and managing insurance issues and third party claims associatedwith data breaches.

CPD Compulsory Units: Avoiding Online Ethical Disasters

Issues covered include: data breach, social media ethics, practice management, digital age, business skills, professional skills, budgets, upskilling, employment issues, virtual business models

CPD Compulsory Units: Practice Management in the Digital Age: COVID-19 & Beyond

Issues covered include: data breach, social media ethics, practice management, digital age, business skills, professional skills, budgets, upskilling, employment issues, virtual business models

Wellness, Stress Management and Good Health All Lawyers (Australia and New Zealand)

Lawyers are working from home, which brings new and unchartered pressures. Have you considered how wellness practices could work for you?

The George Pell Verdict: Analysing the Implications

Issues covered include: George Pell

Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing (NSW) and Property Law Update

Issues covered include: Mandatory Code of Conduct, termination of leases, rent reductions, rent waivers, Retail Leases Act, Retail Trading Act

Insolvency & Debt Recovery COVID-19 Update: Bankruptcy Notices, Statutory Demands & Revised Court Procedures

Issues covered include: Corporations Act 2001, Bankruptcy Act 1996, debt recovery, court and tribunals procedures, COVID-19

Privacy and Confidentiality in Remote Working Arrangements

Issues covered include: privacy, confidentiality, privilege, data control

Running a Litigation Practice in the Age of COVID-19

Issues covered include: COVID-19, processes, privacy compliance, remote mediation, electronic hearings

Contemporary Contract Law Issues

Issues covered include: COVID-19, force majeure, frustration, quantum remuit, common law damages

Changes to the Fair Work Act and Modern Awards

Issues covered include: Fair Work Act, Modern Awards, JobKeeper, workplace rights

WHS in a Pandemic: Working from Home and New National Guidelines

Issues covered include: National WHS principles, Safe Work, home as a workplace, mental health

Electronic Family Law Hearings

Issues covered include: electronic hearings, evidence, expectations, procedural rules, recent amendments

Practical Technology Guide for Lawyers in a Physical-Distancing World

Issues covered include video conferencing, electronic signatures, cyber risk, cybercrime, software demonstration, app demonstration, legal technology, Remote workforce, working remotely

Advice for Creating a Child Safe Remote Learning Environment

Insolvency & Leases: New Legislation & Significant Changes

Issues covered include: voluntary administration, receivership, liquidation, Mandatory Code, PPSA, security, guarantees, ipso facto

Effect of COVID-19 on Business Valuations and Family Law Settlements

Issues covered include: COVID-19. business valuation theory, family law perspective, share valuation, questionable business valuations

Don’t Risk a DPN: Reducing Director’s Exposure

Issues covered include: DPN liability, defences, ATO response to COVID-19

Understanding Current Business Valuations

Issues covered include: current business valuables, damages, methods, preparation, review

Ongoing Digital Practice Management

Issues covered include: business processes, cloud based systems, enquiry conversion

The Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing in SA

Issues covered include: Mandatory Code of Conduct, COVID-19 Emergency Response Act, termination of leases, rent reductions, rent waivers, rent reviews

Electronic Execution of Wills and Key Estate Planning Documents

Issues covered include: execution of legal documents, COVID-19, technological impact

Trust Accounting Made Easy and COVID-19 Implications

Issues covered include: COVID-19, trust accounting, internal control procedures, safeguards, fraud

Returning to a COVID-19 Safe Workplace: New National WHS Principles

Issues covered include: COVID-19, risk assessment, due diligence

The Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing in QLD

Issues covered include: The Mandatory Code of Conduct, COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020, the termination of leases, rent reductions, rent waivers and rent reviews.

Personal Injury Settlements and Insurance Claims During COVID-19

Issues covered include: COVID-19, default superannuation, tax implications

Redundancy, Standing Down and Performance Management During COVID-19

Issues covered include: COVID-19, redundancy, standing down, poor performance, pay cutes

CANCELLED: Immigration Law: New Privacy Risks & Ethical Traps

With evolving privacy and data security standards and constant new disputes and regulatory prosecutions, it’s critical that you understand how privacy laws impact client information and your day-day activities. When does private information become public information and under what circumstances can the right to privacy be waived? How can you ensure privacy law compliance? Plus, explore critical ethical issues you may encounter in today’s immigration law landscape.

The Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing in VIC

Issues covered include: Mandatory Code of Conduct, COVID-19 Omnibus (Emergency Measures) Act, rent issues, lease terms

School Law: Managing Child Safety Obligations

Issues covered include: child protection risks in light of the recent release of findings of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, child safety obligations in schools, and Child Safe Standards.

School Law: Managing Reputational Risk

Issues covered include: school social media policies, protection from defamation claims, drafting parental codes of conduct, enrolment contracts and disciplinary policies.

Critical Communication Skills in High Pressure Situations

When the pressure to deliver critical results is overwhelming you must be able to deliver. Learn how to influence stakeholders, successfully pitch for business, and deliver key messages in both a virtual world and face to face. Understanding complex communication skills is essential to having workable and significant business relationships. Together with an experienced presentation skills coach you will be empowered with the skills to get the most for your business and for your clients.

The Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing in WA

Issues covered include: Mandatory Code of Conduct, Emergency Management Amendment (COVID-19) Response Bill 2020, termination of leases, rent reductions, rent waivers, and rent reviews.

Not for Profits & Charities: Current Directors Duties & Restructuring Options

Issues covered include: director duties, Corporations Act, ACNC, restructuring

The Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing in Tasmania

Issues covered include: The Mandatory Code of Conduct, COVID-19 Disease Emergency (Commercial Leases) Act 2020, considerations for commercial tenants and landlords, the termination of leases, rent reductions, waivers and rent reviews.

Personal Injury Law: Online Court Appearances, Mediations & Case Management

Issues covered include: virtual trials, COVID-19, adjournments, remote witnesses, online dispute resolution, client management, case management

Employment Law Risks Post JobKeeper

Issues covered include: JobKeeper, leave, salary, performance management and termination

Insolvency: Voluntary Administrations and Deeds of Company Arrangements

Issues covered include: voluntary administrations, deeds of company arrangements, statutory moratoriums, directors and creditors and recent cases

Back to Work Rights, Obligations and Liabilities Post Lockdown

Both employers and employees need to be aware of their rights, obligations and liabilities as the workforce returns to the office. Navigate through the employment law maze of employer’s liabilities post lockdown, scrutinise the difference between unfair dismissals and adverse action claims, and examine the criteria for redundancy selection. Explore the murky areas of discrimination and workplace rights and ensure that you have complete clarity for your clients.

Crime and Your Client’s Right to Work and Travel

Examine the interplay between criminal law and several civil and regulatory laws that can significantly impact your clients. Explore the key issues & strategies you need to know regarding migration law, child protection law, and occupational regulation so that you can provide the correct advice to your clients.

The Six Contract Drafting Issues You Need to get Right in Today’s Environment

Master how to draft the crucial clauses you need in your contracts right now to deal with the latest risks facing lawyers & their clients in the current environment. Perfect your drafting strategies to deal with force majeure, suspension & termination, warranties, electronic signatures, exclusivity & more.

Allocating Risk in Risky Times: Indemnity, Insurance & Exclusion Clauses

Hone your risk allocation with watertight insurance, indemnity & exclusion clauses. Master when and how to use these risk allocation strategies to reduce risk and provide maximum protection for your organisation or clients.

Damages for Breach of Contract: How to Successfully Recover Damages or Defend a Claim

Review how to maximise contract damages or defend against a contract claim. Explore how contractual damages are assessed, how tort and consumer law plays into the equation, and how to navigate expectation and reliance damages, loss of change or opportunity, and loss of bargain damages. Build practical strategies to address causation, remoteness, mitigation, liquidated damages and more.

Dispute Resolution Clauses: How to Draft & How to Avoid

Perfect your dispute resolution clauses or consider how to avoid them when a dispute arises. Work through a practical, real world case study. Gain a step by step guide to drafting dispute resolution clauses while examining the different methods, how to implement dispute resolution processes in the real world, and more. Analyse example clauses and strategies to improve your contracts.

Family Provision Decisions in 2020

Family provision claims continue to rise. Don’t miss this chance to review recent key decisions from the NSW Supreme Court and Court of Appeal and how they are applicable in your practice. This is a must attend seminar for wills and estates practitioners.

Personal Injury Case Update and Analysis

Make it easy on yourself to stay up to date on the latest developments in personal injury law with a curated list of key cases, in-depth analysis of the key facts in each, and a breakdown of the potential impact on your clients and your practice. All the important cases, all the important takeaways, all in one hour.

Personal Injury VIC: Quarterly Update – October

Make it easy on yourself to stay up to date on the latest developments in personal injury law with a curated list of key cases, in-depth analysis of the key facts in each, and a breakdown of the potential impact on your clients and your practice. All the important cases, all the important takeaways, all in one hour.

Personal Injury NSW: Quarterly Update – July

Make it easy on yourself to stay up to date on the latest developments in personal injury law with a curated list of key cases, in-depth analysis of the key facts in each, and a breakdown of the potential impact on your clients and your practice. All the important cases, all the important takeaways, all in one hour.

Personal Injury NSW: Quarterly Update – October

Make it easy on yourself to stay up to date on the latest developments in personal injury law with a curated list of key cases, in-depth analysis of the key facts in each, and a breakdown of the potential impact on your clients and your practice. All the important cases, all the important takeaways, all in one hour.

Personal Injury WA: Quarterly Update – October

Make it easy on yourself to stay up to date on the latest developments in personal injury law with a curated list of key cases, in-depth analysis of the key facts in each, and a breakdown of the potential impact on your clients and your practice. All the important cases, all the important takeaways, all in one hour.

Deconstructing Construction Contracts: Critical Takeaways

Armed with updates and insights into critical recent cases and key issues such as the prevention principle and exclusion clauses, you will be able to provide expert guidance. Join experienced construction law barrister, Sydney Jacobs, as he gives you a deep dive into essential recent cases and provides you with unique insights on the key takeaway.

Electronic Signing and Witnessing of Wills & EPAs: Risks & Challenges in Practice

Explore the risks and practical challenges that practitioners are facing right now with how the electronic signing and witnessing of digital documents is playing out in practice. Gain a practical guide into signing wills, powers of attorney, affidavits and statutory declarations electronically. Examine who is considered a special witness, ensuring a document’s validity, what to include in Certificates of Special Witness and how to manage the related risks that are tripping up practitioners right now.

Superannuation and the Estate: Executor and Administrator Obligations

Examine the complexities of superannuation in estate matters. Explore when the superannuation is part of the estate depending on the superannuation fund. In addition, delve into the obligations of the personal representative when discretion exists and other practical issues.

Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020: Critical Legal Update

The Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 is shaking up the construction industry and risk abounds with some significant provisions that have come into force immediately and retrospectively. Protect your clients and their interests by examining the important developments, including duty of care provisions, performance, regulated designs, registration and licensing requirements, insurance, penalties, enforcement and more.

Urgent Parenting and Financial Applications

Examine in detail and discuss the court’s current approach to urgent parenting and financial applications and consider the newly implemented COVID-19 list. Plus, gain practical insights on running electronic hearings in urgent interim parenting matters and the impacts of recent changes to evidence and procedure.

Real Property Dilemmas: Impact on Estate Planning

Gifting, transferring and protecting real property as part of your client’s estate plan, will be addressed in this session. You will examine the distinction between life interests and right to occupy, then review the pros and cons of protecting real property using testamentary trusts.

Estate Planning in a Recession: How Your Estate Planning Requirements Should Change

Australia is in recession for the first time in 29 years, discover what advice you should be giving your clients right now. How do you deal with beneficiaries with changed circumstances? How can they take advantage of the economic conditions? You will gain insights on key changes in estate administration and how to circumvent estate litigation risks. This is a must attend seminar for wills and estates lawyers.

Client Capacity and Estate Planning

Develop a proactive multi-dimensional plan of action before your client loses capacity. Explore capacity issues and the ramifications on wills for gifted properties. Review financial enduring powers of attorney then delve into the impact of loss of capacity on SMSFs and trusts. This is a must attend seminar for wills and estates lawyers.

Telehealth Reforms & Virtual Medical Examinations: What Lawyers Need to Know

Gain guidance from a leading occupational medical practitioner who will break down what you need to know about new telehealth reforms and key developments in virtual independent medical examinations and injury management consultations going forward. Ensure you’re prepared to effectively deal with these increasingly prominent issues by examining how virtual IMEs and IMCs work in practice, the evidence & information gained from them, and how it all impacts confidentiality issues, causation, and your matters.

Critical New Legislation for Architects and Developers

The game-changing legislation introduced by the NSW Government for the design & construction of apartment buildings will have major ramifications for architects & developers. Attend & benefit from two leading planning lawyers who will dissect the Residential Apartment Buildings (Compliance and Enforcement Powers Act 2020 and The Design and Practitioners Act 2020. Gain the critical information and practical strategies you need while having all your questions answered so that you’re ready for any eventuality

A Guide to Variation of Trust Deeds

Master how to deal with variations of trust deeds when circumstances change. Examine what to look for in a review, essential clauses, the terms of any variation power, and when to rely on a variation power to amend a trust instrument. Gain insights on adding and removing beneficiaries, settlement versus resettlement, transfer duty implications, vesting issues, trustee powers, beneficiary considerations and more. This session is a must attend for all commercial, corporate and wills & estates practitioners.

Quantum Meruit: Navigating Critical Changes

The High Court’s decision in Mann v Paterson Constructions Pty Ltd dramatically changed the law in relation to quantum meruit claims. Discover what’s happened to quantum meruit, when the restitutionary remedy’s no longer available, when it’s practically worth pursuing, and the impact of contract price on these claims. Examine what all of these significant changes mean for your practice going forward and don’t miss this opportunity to clarify these critical issues.

Workplace Law: Critical Case Update

Make it easy on yourself to stay up to date on the latest developments in workplace law with a curated list of key cases, in-depth analysis of the key outcomes in each, and a breakdown of the potential impacts, all the important cases, all the important takeaways, all in one hour.

Credit Law: Responsible Lending Update

How has the market downturn impacted responsible lending obligations? How have banks and lenders grappled with the sudden influx of requests from businesses and consumers? How have the regulators responded? Join Steven Klimt to uncover the grey areas of responsible lending, explore the impact of the ‘Wagyu and Shiraz’ decision, and get the concise information you need to stay on top of your obligations in 2020.

A Guide to Major Strata Law Reform in ACT

On 1 November 2020 the Unit Titles Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 will come into force. It will result in significant changes to the Unit Titles (Management) Act 2011 as well as other related legislation. Take a guided tour through what you need to know about the changes and how to navigate them.

NDIS: Legal Obligations and Case Update

Examine the latest cases and decisions on persons living with disabilities. The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability is currently investigating this area and the National Disability Insurance Scheme government funding is expected to grow to $24.8 billion in 2022–23. Thus, this webinar is a must-attend for all personal injury, workers compensation, not for profit and government lawyers, and anyone else working in the area.

CPD Compulsory Units: Over Lunch, Over 3 Weeks

Work through the policies and practices you need to prevent or manage sexual harassment in the workplace and the many related legal, professional and ethical risks. Gain a step by step guide to improving your practice’s IT security to prevent increasing privacy and data breach risks for law firms. Learn how to maximise your productivity and efficiency by managing stress and work/life balance. Earn your CPD core area units while skilling up on some of the most critical recent issues facing lawyers.

A Guide to Navigating Sexual Harassment Issues in the Legal Workplace

Work through the policies and practices you need to prevent or manage sexual harassment in the workplace and the many related legal, professional and ethical risks.

Improving IT Security: Legal Practices at a Substantial Risk as Prime Targets

Gain a step by step guide to improving your practice’s IT security to prevent increasing privacy and data breach risks for law firms.

Maximising Productivity & Results by Managing Stress & Work/Life Balance

Learn how to maximise your productivity and efficiency by managing stress and work/life balance.

Security of Payment: Major New Reforms

Security of Payment issues are a major component of any construction lawyers practice. This update will leave you fully informed on the major new reforms to the area. Be prepared for the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2020.

Leasing: Critical Upcoming Changes: Understand the Impact

If your practice deals with leasing then this in depth analysis of the state of leasing reform in South Australia is not to be missed. Hear a leading leasing expert give a thorough and comprehensive take on what the changes mean for leasing practice in 2020 and beyond.

A Guide to ACAT

What better way to master your practice and procedure in the ACAT than to hear firsthand from a Senior Member? Pick up essential tips and tricks as Senior Member Jann Lennard shares her experience and provides practical guidance on the key issues faced when litigating in ACAT. Learn what not to do and better understand the role of negotiation and conciliation. This is essential viewing for any lawyer who appears in ACAT.

Planning Law: Critical Upcoming Changes: Understand the Impact

A new planning era in South Australia is fast approaching with the introduction of a new legislative regime. Get up to speed on these critical upcoming changes and what it all means for you.

Compulsory Land Acquisition: Navigating the Process

With a rush of recent and upcoming compulsory acquisitions roiling through Victoria and recent changes and cases significantly impacting the sector, now is the time to take a deep dive into the area to refine and broaden your practice. Featuring a leading legal expert in the area you’ll receive all the information you need.

Compulsory Land Acquisition: Navigating the Process

With a rush of recent and upcoming compulsory acquisitions roiling through NSW along with new changes and cases significantly impacting the sector, now is the time to take a deep dive into the area to refine and broaden your practice. Featuring the leading legal expert in the area you’ll receive all the information you need.

How to Get Out of a Property Sale or Rental Agreement – or Prevent an Escape

In a tumultuous time for the property sector, practitioners are reporting an increase in repudiation of both commercial and residential contracts. Hear straight from a distinguished senior counsel about remedies available such as damages, specific performance and loss of deposit. Dive into penalty considerations and consider the timely COVID related issues of repudiation of rental agreements and frustration.

Construction Law: Unpacking Major Regulatory Reforms

The ACT Government has been overhauling the territory’s building regulatory regime. A consultation program commenced in 2016, with a report issued later that year. Since then, a series of legislative amendments have occurred, and more are proposed to occur in the future, all aimed at improving building quality within the ACT. Join a leading construction law expert as she works through the package of proposed reforms and the current status of implementation.

TPD and Superannuation for Personal Injury Lawyers

Obtain a refresher on the law relating to TPD, income protection and death insurance policies and learn how COVID-19 and the findings of the Banking Royal Commission has impacted the law while also reviewing recent cases.

Recent Construction Cases

Join a specialist barrister as he analyses some recent construction cases from Australia and common law jurisdictions.

Insolvency Law Reform 2020 – Commentary and Expectations

The Federal Budget, handed down this week, saw the announcement of “the most significant reforms of insolvency law in almost 30 years”. Join this panel discussion to gain a comprehensive overview of these important reforms and how we expect the new legislation will impact current regimes.

Restructuring and Insolvency: VA’s, Deeds and Restructuring of a company (new proposed Part 5.3B)

CPD Compulsory Units Over Lunch, Over 3 Weeks

Need to square your CPD compulsory units for the year but can’t seem to find the time? Take advantage of this convenient and practical lunchtime web series where you can acquire your CPD units and bolster your practice once a week at lunchtime and online. Hear from engaging experts on the latest disciplinary issues and cases, how to manage conflicts of interests, the skills you need to successfully negotiate a deal, and how to protect your practice from cyber threats which have increased over the last year.

Latest Disciplinary Issues and Lawyers Acting in Conflict of Interest

It is crucial that lawyers are up to date on the latest ethical and disciplinary issues in 2021. Join Chris Ryall, Barrister at Maritime Chambers and examine recent disciplinary cases and the lessons to be learnt. You will examine how to manage conflicts of interests, the common scenarios practitioners face and the options you can apply. Walk away with tips and solutions you can immediately incorporate in your practice.

Making a Deal: Negotiation Skills

Want to succeed when negotiating a deal for your client but don’t know how? Hear from Steve Lancken, Mediator and Managing Director of Negocio Resolutions as he provides you with practical tips and strategies on how to achieve the best outcome for your client in your next negotiation. OND212N01B

Cyber Resilience for Your Practice: Practical Strategies to Prevent and Mitigate Cyber Attacks

WEB213N01C: Worried your firm will be a target of cybercrime with the increase threats of cyberattacks in Australia? Join Simone Herbert-Lowe, Director of Law & Cyber over one hour and receive both prevention and mitigation strategies to improving your cyber resilience in 2021. You don’t want to miss out on this highly important session.

Critical Issue Alert: How Does COVID-19 Impact Your Business Interruption Insurance

Business Interruption Insurance is complex and dynamic, especially in the COVID-19 world. One piece of the puzzle is the recent NSW Court of Appeal decision in HDI Global Specialty SE v Wonkana No 3 P/L, a significant decision where special leave to appeal to the High Court is currently being sought. Whatever the Court decides, there is much more to consider & understand about Business Interruption Insurance. Hear from the experts on 17 February to stay up to date on this critically important area.

Critical Issue Alert: Demystifying Transfer Pricing for Corporate Lawyers

WEB212N07: You need to understand the potential impact of transfer pricing in major commercial transactions. Join our expert panel as they demystify transfer pricing by clearly breaking down the law. Explore why lawyers need to be engaged from the start in all major commercial transactions, how important legal concepts like legal professional privilege and the onus of proof work in the context of intensive regulatory scrutiny, and the reputation and financial risks when transfer pricing issues emerge.

Financial Services Update: COVID-19’s Current & Future Impact

WEB213N62: Examine COVID-19’s impact on credit law and the financial services sector by joining Andrea Beatty and Ian Lockhart as they guide you through the latest available statistical analysis in the area. These eminent experts will explore the range of uncertainties in play, including the ongoing impact of border closures, ending the loan repayment holiday and government support packages, industries in distress and what happens to unviable small business and individual loans.

Financial Services Essentials: Guide to 2021 Legislative & Regulatory Reforms

WEB212N11: Prepare for 2021 by taking a guided tour with Andrea Beatty and Steven Klimt on what 2021 will bring for the financial services sector for credit law. Examine what to expect from legislative changes and new regulatory requirements. Don’t miss this opportunity to catch up on precisely what you need to know about for breach reporting, design and distribution obligations, mortgage broking best interests obligations, add on insurance, point of sale exemption, unfair contracts and more.

Financial Services Essentials: The Latest in Bitcoin & Other Cryptocurrencies

WEB213N61: PayPal has announced it is set to offer users the option to buy, hold and sell Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Is Bitcoin a speculative commodity or a revolutionary approach to payments? What about the more than 1000 other cryptocurrencies? Analyse what it all means for credit law, the financial services sector, and your clients or organisation. Get up to date on what you need to know in this increasingly important area.

Financial Services Essentials: Buy Now Pay Later Code of Conduct Update

Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) transactions have skyrocketed in recent years, although a substantial number of consumers are missing payments. The risks & harm to consumers has led to significant regulatory changes impacting the industry & an upcoming Code of Conduct. Analyse the current environment, where ASIC stands on the situation, upcoming regulatory changes, & what the forthcoming BNPL Code means for the sector. WEB216N40

Effective Legal Project Management

A lunchtime series for your compulsory units – this could not be easier! Join us from wherever you choose while you enjoy your lunch and earn your compulsory units at the same time. Convenient, easy and stress free. Together with this engaging panel of experts you will enhance your practice and benefit your clients by examining effective legal project management, how to build a culturally diverse workforce for a successful practice, and the main ethical duties as a legal practitioner. OND215N01A

How to Build a Culturally Diverse and Successful Practice

A lunchtime series for your compulsory units – this could not be easier! Join us from wherever you choose while you enjoy your lunch and earn your compulsory units at the same time. Convenient, easy and stress free. Together with this engaging panel of experts you will enhance your practice and benefit your clients by examining effective legal project management, how to build a culturally diverse workforce for a successful practice, and the main ethical duties as a legal practitioner. OND215N01B

Ethical Challenges in the Practice of the Law

A lunchtime series for your compulsory units – this could not be easier! Join us from wherever you choose while you enjoy your lunch and earn your compulsory units at the same time. Convenient, easy and stress free. Together with this engaging panel of experts you will enhance your practice and benefit your clients by examining effective legal project management, how to build a culturally diverse workforce for a successful practice, and the main ethical duties as a legal practitioner. OND216N01C

Support Staff Lunchtime Series: Building Excellence and Resilience

Key to any successful organisation is their support staff. Gain the key tools, knowledge and skills required to take your legal support role to the next level. Examine how to manage expectations from management, communicate effectively, manage projects and ensure positive mental health & wellbeing. Learn as an exceptional panel share with you their expertise. WEB218N04

Support Staff Lunchtime Series: Managing the Expectations of your Managers and What’s Expected of a Legal Assistant

You’ll identify how to manage the expectations of your managers and direct reports with expert practical tips and knowhow that you can use immediately. Take away how to deal with multiple tasks, competing priorities and the importance of honing your delegation skills. WEB218N04A

Support Staff Lunchtime Series: Developing Effective Communication, Listening and Written Skills

Takeaway new key skills on how to take your communication to the next level when dealing with your manager, workplace colleagues and clients. Learn how to strengthen your listening and written skills for written instructions, meeting notes and file notes. WEB219N04B

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

Support Staff Lunchtime Series: Ensuring Your Wellbeing and Mental Health in Challenging Times

Work through important and practical steps and strategies to effectively assess, monitor and ensure both you and your colleague’s wellbeing and mental health in these challenging times. WEB2111N04D

An Employer’s Ability to Issue Directions to Employees & the Risks of Getting it Wrong

Gain a thorough and nuanced understanding of an employer’s ability to issue directions to employees and the risks of getting it wrong – including disability discrimination, unfair dismissal and adverse action claims. Delve into a case study of workplace COVID-19 vaccination policies to analyse how in-house counsel & employers should deal with these significant employment law issues. Consider what a best practice COVID-19 vaccination policy might look like and how best to ensure compliance. WEB218N05A

Competition and Consumer Law Update: New Legislation & Significant New Cases

Stay up to date on the most important trends, developments and cases involving competition and consumer law. Explore the latest updates in significant new legislation. Analyse the critical takeaways from recent cases that may a have a major impact on your organisation. Prepare yourself to confidently, efficiently & effectively navigate any competition or consumer law risk that comes your organisation’s way. WEB219N05B

Cyber Crime & Executives: Lessons for In-House Counsel

Corporate executives are the prime target for cyber crime. As in-house counsel it’s critical that you understand these risks and precisely how to mitigate them. Delve into exactly how and why cyber crime poses such a significant risk to executives. Gain practical strategies to minimise vulnerabilities, change behaviour in your organisation in a meaningful & lasting way, minimise risk through insurance, and perfect your cyber security policies and training. WEB219N05C

Managing Risk: Insurance, Indemnities, Warranties, & Limitation of Liability

Gain the strategies you need to minimise risk in your contracts with this in-depth guide to some of the most vital tools you can use to mitigate risk for your organisation. Understand how insurance obligations impact contracts. Consider the role of indemnities in contracting and how to limit liability. Perfect your contract drafting strategies while minimising risk. WEB2110N05D

Innovative Contract Drafting Strategies: Designing vs Writing a Contract

Minimise your contract risks and avoid costly interpretation disputes by exploring innovative and practical drafting strategies. Learn when and how to implement unique contract drafting tools such as tables, timelines, flowcharts, diagrams, pictures, annotations and more. For each tool you will explore real world examples of how organisations are utilising them to make their contracts more clear and effective while minimsing risk and potential disputes. WEB2110N05E

Health & Safety Incidents: Minimising Risk Before & After Things go Wrong

Gain in-depth guides on how to avoid the risk of health and safety incidents and workplace accidents. Hear from a leading barrister and a renowned expert as they walk you through what you need to consider before an incident occurs, how to react to an incident, what to do when the Regulator shows up, and how to engage and work with experts. Examine steps you can take to minimise the risk of accidents and other health & safety incidents through maintenance, preparation & testing. WEB2111N05F

Key Trends and Developments in Employment Law

Stay on top of the most critical new legislation, cases, trends and developments impacting the workplace. Walk away with the key principles, strategies and policies your organisation needs to react to the latest workplace developments so that you and your organisation stay out of trouble and a step ahead of the many employment law risks facing companies today. WEB2111N05G

CPD Compulsory Units: Over Lunch, Over 3 Weeks

Gain your core CPD units while developing skills & strategies to maximise your practice, minimise risk & avoid ethical pitfalls. Sharpen your negotiation skills to achieve better outcomes in your matters. Examine the ins and outs of confidentiality. Master how to deal with a mistake or oversight right when it happens & before it’s too late. Take advantage of this convenient & efficient lunchtime web series where you’ll gain your CPD units & bolster your practice once a week at lunchtime & online. WEB219N07

CPD Compulsory Units: How to Deal with an Oversight or Inadvertent Mistake in Your Practice

At some point in every practice an oversight or an inadvertent mistake will arise. When that happens it’s critical that you’re prepared to act immediately to evaluate the mistake, make the proper disclosures, minimise as much damage as possible, and put yourself in a position to rectify the mistake. Work through each of these issues with step by step guides and insights into what you need to consider and do when a mistake arises. WEB219N07A

CPD Compulsory Units: Confidentiality: A Paramount and Fundamental Duty

Those lawyers who overlook, underestimate or misjudge the significance and complexities of their duty of confidentiality will quickly find their matters or even their practice at stake. Delve deeply into the nuances of the duty of confidentiality, where things can quickly go wrong, and what you need to consider and do to avoid potential disaster. Examine real world cases and examples to ensure you meet this most critical of duties, all while gaining your ethics CPD point for the year. OND219N07B

CPD Compulsory Units: Effective Negotiation Strategies

Effective negotiation skills can be the difference between success or failure in closing a deal, winning a dispute, or securing a new client. Take a guided tour through the strategies and techniques you can implement in your day to day practice to find success whenever you’re negotiating. Master how to set your objectives, bargain effectively, break impasses, and close the deal to ensure you and your client achieve the outcome you want. OND219N07C

Easement Essentials: Easement Fundamentals: Strategies and Tactics

Increase your knowledge & understanding with this series on easements for property & planning lawyers and conveyancers. Begin with the fundamentals including easement strategies, tactics, applications & mediation, then explore how to obtain an easement and all of the alternatives. Finally, take a deep dive into land law, choosing a forum & jurisdictional issues. Enhance your skillset by going beyond the basics so you’re prepared for any easement matter that comes your way. WEB2110N02A

Easement Essentials: Special Considerations: Land Law, Choosing the Correct Forum and Jurisdictional Issues

Increase your knowledge & understanding with this series on easements for property & planning lawyers and conveyancers. Begin with the fundamentals including easement strategies, tactics, applications & mediation, then explore how to obtain an easement and all of the alternatives. Finally, take a deep dive into land law, choosing a forum & jurisdictional issues. Enhance your skillset by going beyond the basics so you’re prepared for any easement matter that comes your way. WEB2110N02C

The Latest Marketing Trends & Strategies and What You Need for Your Marketing Foundation

Whether you’re looking to get started in marketing your practice or you’ve already begun, this session will show you how to build a solid foundation for your marketing strategy. WEB2110N24A

Simple Marketing Steps to Make Your Life Easier and Your Results Stronger Down the Road

Once you have a plan for your marketing strategy, what are the actual, concrete, and practical steps you should take? How do you know if they’re working? What if they’re not? How should you measure the success of your efforts and what’s the best way to react to the results? WEB2110N24B

LinkedIn Strategies to Build your Personal and Business Brand

Many lawyers have a profile on LinkedIn but often fail to optimise it so that it can be found by their ideal clients. LinkedIn can be used to build an online community of fans, generate leads, nurture and build relationships, find strategic partners and collaborators, learn new skills and showcase your expertise. So why the aversion to using it in an authentic way? WEB2111N24C

A Deep Dive and Guided Tour to Finding Social Media Success

Social media is a critical component of most marketing strategies for lawyers, so it’s important that you get it right. But you also need to use it in a way that makes sense and works for you and your practice. WEB2111N24D

How to get the Most out of the NSW COVID-19 Business Support Package

How will the latest business support packages work? Who’s eligible? When might a business be able to benefit from the support despite not immediately appearing eligible? What are the relevant timelines? How can a business get the most out of the new opportunities? Gain timely answers to each of these urgent and critical questions so that your organisation or clients don’t miss out on maximising the benefits from the latest support packages. WEB218N16

NSW Construction Shutdown: Strategies for the Chaos & Legal Risks

Join an eminent barrister and a leading construction & infrastructure litigation lawyer as they break down what you need to know about the building and construction shutdown in NSW. Gain practical knowledge and strategies to deal with extensions of time, business interruption risks & liquidated damages issues. Examine contract rights, insurance claims & duty of compliance concerns with QR codes. This timely seminar will ensure that your clients or business succeeds in these times of uncertainty. WEB218N17

COVID-19 Rental Relief: Navigating & Maximising the New Scheme

Gain timely, indispensable knowledge on the new rental relief scheme impacting retail and commercial leasing in NSW right now. Examine how it’s all playing out in practice and what you need to do to navigate the new scheme. Explore how the current relief compares to previous versions. Consider how to deal with claims for relief, negotiations, and disputes between landlords and tenants. Gain a guide to working through issues & disputes related to defaults, evictions & insolvencies. WEB218N18

6th Annual Credit Law Conference - Financial Services: The Piston of the Economy and Society

Join AFCA, key industry associations, & leading experts for a comprehensive guide to credit law & lending. Hear from AFCA on the economic recovery & complaints handling. Stay on the cutting edge of digital payments & the application of breach reporting to credit. Work through how to roll out your design & distribution obligations from 5 October & prepare for the coming unfair contract reforms. OND218N01A

6th Annual Credit Law Conference - Financial Services: The Piston of the Economy and Society

Join AFCA, key industry associations, & leading experts for a comprehensive guide to credit law & lending. Hear from AFCA on the economic recovery & complaints handling. Stay on the cutting edge of digital payments & the application of breach reporting to credit. Work through how to roll out your design & distribution obligations from 5 October & prepare for the coming unfair contract reforms. OND218N01B

6th Annual Credit Law Conference - Financial Services: The Piston of the Economy and Society

Join AFCA, key industry associations, & leading experts for a comprehensive guide to credit law & lending. Hear from AFCA on the economic recovery & complaints handling. Stay on the cutting edge of digital payments & the application of breach reporting to credit. Work through how to roll out your design & distribution obligations from 5 October & prepare for the coming unfair contract reforms. OND218N01C

6th Annual Credit Law Conference - Financial Services: The Piston of the Economy and Society

Join AFCA, key industry associations, & leading experts for a comprehensive guide to credit law & lending. Hear from AFCA on the economic recovery & complaints handling. Stay on the cutting edge of digital payments & the application of breach reporting to credit. Work through how to roll out your design & distribution obligations from 5 October & prepare for the coming unfair contract reforms. OND218N01D

The New Family Court – Practical Insights from Registrars

Attend this complimentary webinar to hear Senior Judicial Registrar Brett McGrath and Judicial Registrar Lynda Maitland break down what Family Law practitioners need to be aware of when commencing and conducting proceedings in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia following the introduction of new FCFCOA changes on 1 September 2021. WEB219N26

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OHS Legislation Alert: The New Labour Hire Reforms

Significant new occupational health and safety reforms have upended workplace safety rights and protections in Victoria. Examine in detail the new employer OHS obligations, the new prohibition on insurance for penalties, the variation to service of notices and the new powers of HSR representatives. Explore the new reforms relating to labour hire and scrutinise what they mean for your organisation or your clients. WEB2111V09

CPD Compulsory Units Over Lunch: Performing in High Pressure Situations: Communicating Smarter, not Harder

Learn the ins and outs of great communication with this one hour expertly curated guide delivered by Tony Sloman, Director at Passion and Purpose. Examine how your body language and ability to connect are vital to influencing your audience. Consider the best communication style to adopt when pitching for business. Finally, gain tips on delivering key messages virtually or face-to-face. WEB222N02A

CPD Compulsory Units Over Lunch: Lessons Arising from the Latest Disciplinary Cases

It is crucial that lawyers are up to date on the latest ethical and disciplinary issues in 2022. Join Jennifer Shaw, Partner at Bartier Perry, and examine recent disciplinary cases and the lessons to be learnt. Walk away with tips and solutions you can immediately incorporate in your practice. WEB222N02B

CPD Compulsory Units Over Lunch: Personal Productivity Masterclass

Are you working too much and feeling overwhelmed? Are you looking for simple techniques to boost your productivity but stress less? In just 1 hour you could be on your way to reducing your stress and getting into your peak zone of productivity. Attend & create a simple 10 step plan to organise yourself on a daily basis. You'll be able to achieve more in less time, delight your boss and your clients and regain control of your working life. WEB223N02C

Financial Statements & Business Valuation Workshop: Accounting Basics: An Introduction to Tax and Accounting

Master the fundamentals of tax and accounting with a guided tour through the key issues you need to know to strengthen your commercial skillset. Mastering these critical concepts will provide you with a firm foundation to understand the countless financial, accounting and tax issues that you’ll encounter throughout your career. Consider balance sheets, bookkeeping, profit and los statements, goods and services tax, income tax and more. WEB223N30A

Financial Statements & Business Valuation Workshop: Understanding Financial Information and Valuation Fundamentals

Explore the core concepts needed to understand financial information and navigate valuation issues. This checklist of key issues will supply you with the knowledge, understanding and strategies needed to effectively navigate the fundamentals of business structures, trust deeds, shareholder agreements, financial reports, the valuation process and valuation reports. WEB223N30B

Financial Statements & Business Valuation Workshop: Valuation of a Business: Key Processes and Issues

Delve into the critical issues that arise in any business valuation. This step by step guide will walk you through the nuts and bolts of the business valuation process so that you can efficiently work through a business valuation from beginning to end. These key insights will also provide the tools and strategies needed to make sound commercial decisions on how to utilise the information arising from a business valuation. WEB223N30C

Financial Services in 2022: What 2022 Looks Like in Financial Services

Catch up on the critical developments and issues facing the financial services sector right now and gain insights into the road ahead for 2022. WEB223N60A

Financial Services in 2022: Breach Reporting Refresher and Update: Lessons Learned from the First 6 Months

Examine the new breach reporting regime with a timely review of how the new system has played out over the first 6 months and what to expect going forward. WEB223N60B

Financial Services in 2022: RG 271 Internal Dispute Resolution Update from AFCA

Join AFCA for a practical and timely analysis of RG271 and the impact of the new requirements thus far. Explore the data on internal dispute resolution thus far and consider what it means for your practice or organisation. WEB223N60C

Financial Services in 2022: Treasury Review of the Australian Payments System (Scott Farrell Review): What it all Means

Delve into the Treasury Review of the Australian Payments System with close analysis of how the review is affecting the financial services sector. WEB223N60D

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Update

You’ll hear from a leading debt recovery practitioner and a Registered Liquidator and Registered Trustee as they discuss and examine in-depth the latest developments in bankruptcy and corporate insolvency. OND219V02_1

The Model of a Modern Government Litigant: What Does it Mean For You

You will come away understanding the ethical parameters of the Model Government litigant. OND219V04_1

Resolving Questions of Jurisdictional Fact

Learn how to resolve questions of jurisdictional fact. OND216V02_4

Is there any way that a Decision-Maker can Review-Proof a Decision? Making Lawful, Justifiable, Defensible and Readable Decisions

Learn how to prepare and communicate in a clear, understandable and defensible way to ensure your decisions withstand scrutiny. OND216V02_1

Statutory Interpretation and Recent Decisions: What are the Takeaways?

Be brought up to date on the most recent decisions and the important takeaways of each. OND216V01_3

Ensuring Your Wellbeing and Mental Health in Challenging Times

Gain new practices to manage work related stress whilst developing personal resilience. OND216N07_4

Statutory Interpretation and Recent Decisions: What are the Takeaways?

Explore several key decisions and discuss the important takeaways for government lawyers when applying statutory interpretation principles. OND213V01A_5

Valuation Issues in Case Law

Gain your core CPD points while examining case valuation. OND213V08B_1

Privacy Law Reforms Exposed

Attend and unpack the implications of the landmark privacy legislation recently announced by the Government. The new legislation aims to protect Australians online and ensure Australia's privacy laws remain fit for purpose in the digital age. You will analyse the Privacy Act 1988, keep up with the current legislative changes, gain insight into social media services and large online platforms, scrutinise data and examine the strict measures that will be introduced to guard personal information. WEB222N14

Domestic Violence and the Legal System: Family Violence and Family Law: Keeping Families Safe

In this in-depth 3-part series on domestic violence you will examine the latest developments in family law, understand the recent changes in the federal court, ensure your knowledge of media law and its implications are watertight, and consider the interaction of family and criminal law and the implications for your clients. Analyse the various legal avenues and resources available to you and your clients. Choose the session most relevant to you or attend them all and save. WEB225N23A

LEGAL ALERT Commissioner of Taxation v PricewaterhouseCoopers & Ors: what does legal professional privilege mean for you?

Join two of Australia’s most respected lawyers as they dissect the Federal Court’s decision in the Commissioner of Taxation v PricewaterhouseCoopers & Ors. WEB226N41

LEGAL ALERT! Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace: Recent Developments

Join leading expert Adrian Barwick as he examines the recent High Court decision in Kozorov v State of Victoria. WEB227N01

Easement Essentials: Over Lunch, Over 3 Weeks: Dealing with an Easement that Has Been Omitted from the Register

Oops! What Happens if an Easement has been Omitted from the Register? How does this Interrelate with Indefeasibility? WEB2210N01AZ

Easement Essentials: Over Lunch, Over 3 Weeks: Restrictive Covenants: Reasonableness, Interpretation and Modification

Is your Covenant a Little too Restrictive? Seeking Consent of a Covenantee - or Extracting it! WEB2210N01CZ

Ethics, Professional Skills & Practice Management, Over Lunch: Stop Looking Over Your Shoulder – Ethics Unwrapped

Attend this seminar to learn about ethical tips and traps in light of the solicitors conduct rules with renowned barrister, Louise Mathias. In attending this seminar, you will reinvigorate your ethical principles and stride through your daily practice with confidence. WEB232N02AZ

Ethics, Professional Skills & Practice Management, Over Lunch: Personal Productivity Masterclass

Do you struggle with long, unproductive days at work? Hear from specialist Therese Linton on how you can enhance your productivity and bring about the best results for you and your clients. WEB232N02BZ

Ethics, Professional Skills & Practice Management, Over Lunch: Drafting Parts of a Contract No-One Ever Reads

Do you struggle with the nitty, gritty of clauses in your contract formulation? Attend this session with Angus Macinnis and learn how to consolidate your boilerplate clauses and recitals. No-one ever expects them to be important until, very suddenly, they are, so learn from this seminar to amplify your drafting skills. WEB232N02CZ

Ethical Conflicts Between Court and Client

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Practical Insights on Drafting and Negotiating IP Licenses

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Big Issues and Recent Developments in Abuse Law Claims - Permanent Stay Update

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Big Issues and Recent Developments in Abuse Law Claims - Novel Duty of Care Claims

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Big Issues and Recent Developments in Abuse Law Claims - Implications of the Decision in O'Connor v Comensoli

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Big Issues and Recent Developments in Abuse Law Claims - Cultural Awareness and Safety when Working with Indigenous Clients

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Focus on Deeds, Prosecuting Claims and Outcomes - Setting Aside Deeds: Just and Reasonable?

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Focus on Deeds, Prosecuting Claims and Outcomes - Complexities and Difficulties in Prosecuting an Historical Sexual Abuse Matter

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Competition Law Implications of Licensing IP Rights

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Critical Media Law Issues - Pre-Publication: Practical Takeaways

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Critical Media Law Issues - Determination of the Meaning of a “Publication” in Australian Defamation Law, and Related Issues

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Critical Media Law Issues - Contempt and Suppression Orders: Restrictions on Open Justice

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Critical Media Law Issues - Amendments to the Uniform Defamation Legislation: Practice and Procedure

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Advising Small Business Series: FBT Update 2023

Just in time for the FBT returns, this webinar provides you with an update on the most recent key changes with FBT including electric cars and working from home, as well as an understanding of the current focus areas of the ATO regarding FBT. Be prepared to complete your clients’ FBT returns. WEB234N10AZ

Advising Small Business Series: Managing Tax Audit Disputes

Develop a deeper understanding of the tax dispute process including objections and appeals, identify the real reason for the audit, tips on how to keep the audit on track and deal with the tax office. Unpack 5 case studies of tax audits to identify issues that may arise and how to deal with them. WEB235N10CZ

Advising Small Business Series: Personal Liability of Directors for Financial Liabilities

A timely reminder of the personal liability that directors of a company may encounter when their company fails and what you should be aware of when advising your clients to minimise their personal exposure. WEB236N10DZ

Litigation Series: The Skilled Litigator’s Guide: Drawing a Statement of Claim and Drafting a Defence

In the world of litigation, knowing how to properly draw up a Statement of Claim or Draft a Defence can make or break a case. Join Barrister Robert Turnbull for an intensely practical session that focuses on the essentials of pleading a case, providing you with the tools and knowledge needed to effectively represent your client. WEB235N03AZ

Litigation Series: The Skilled Litigator’s Guide: Pre-Trial Evidence Preparation

Get practical tips and insights on Pre-Trial Evidence Preparation from Barrister Lachlan Menzies. Learn how to draft affidavits, compile witness bundles, fact-check recollection and anticipate objections all while following court rules and writing and style guidelines. See how it all comes together with samples from real affidavits. WEB235N03BZ

Litigation Series: The Skilled Litigator’s Guide: Briefing Counsel: The Barrister's Perspective

Gain valuable insights on briefing counsel from a barrister's perspective with Paul Cutler from Edmund Barton Chambers. Learn how to navigate the three stages of a brief and effectively manage professional relationships with counsel throughout each stage, from initial engagement to trial or hearing. WEB235N03CZ

Litigation Series: The Skilled Litigator’s Guide: Alternative Dispute Resolution: Dealing with Mediators and Other Experts

Join Luke Carbon and Simon Croft for a comprehensive session on Alternative Dispute Resolution. Discover the various methods available, how to choose the right one, and strategies for successfully resolving disputes with the help of mediators and other experts. WEB236N03DZ

Legal Support Staff Training: Managing Your Relationships in the Workplace

Discover invaluable insights on best practices for managing legal administrative tasks, effective communication with your team and optimising workflow to improve your efficiency. WEB236N02AZ

Legal Support Staff Training: Essential Daily Skills for Legal Support Staff and Executive Assistants

Gain essential knowledge on terminology and procedures to better support your team. WEB236N02BZ

Legal Support Staff Training: Developing Effective Communication, Listening and Written Skills

Enhance your skills and expand your professional development opportunities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to contribute to your success and to your team. WEB236N02CZ

Legal Support Staff Training: Ethics and Professionalism

Enhance your skills and expand your professional development opportunities. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to contribute to your success and to your team. WEB236N02DZ

Family Law Essentials Series: View from the Bench: Tips and Traps for Young Players

In the first part of this four-part series, hear from three Senior Judicial Registrars from the FCFCOA as they generously share their insights and discuss tips and traps for young players. 236N25A

Family Law Essentials Series: Family Law Financial Settlements: An Overview of Essential Issues to be Considered

In the second part of this series, gain an overview of the financial disclosure and compliance required in Family Law financial settlements. 237N25B

Family Law Essentials Series: To Collaborate, Mediate, Arbitrate or Litigate… That is the Question!

In the final part of our four-part series, hear from three leading Family law specialists as they explore which different ADR options, equipping you to properly advise your clients on which option will provide the best outcome for your client. 239N25D

Waste Management: Legal Issues for the Resources Sector

In this 1.5-hour seminar, you will hear from an industry expert, an environmental specialist, and two legal professionals about key issues impacting the resources and waste management sector. Get your burning questions answered from different viewpoints about PFAS investigations, offshore oil and gas decommissioning and mining rehabilitation in WA. WEB236W07Z

Legal Alert! The Repeal of the Existing Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996

The WA Government has introduced significant reforms for accused suffering mental impairment resulting in the repeal of the existing Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996. In this timely webinar, you will examine the progress of the Bill and its implications for the relevant areas of criminal law. WEB236W08Z

Reducing the Risk in Public and Private Project and Procurement Contracts

Explore best practices for reducing the risk in public and private project and procurement contracts. Drawing on case studies and industry insights, examine the key elements of successful contracts, including risk allocation, performance metrics, and dispute resolution mechanisms. Whether you are a project manager, procurement specialist or legal professional this seminar will provide valuable insights into how to optimise contract performance, minimise risk and drive successful project outcomes. WEB236W10Z

Sustainability Reporting – Are you ready?: Comprehensive Update of Critical Developments in Sustainability Reporting

According to new KPMG analysis many companies are ‘far from ready’. This program will educate lawyers about sustainability reporting obligations and legal exposures. WEB238N15AZ

Sustainability Reporting – Are you ready?: Sustainability Reporting Risks

According to new KPMG analysis many companies are ‘far from ready’. This program will provide an important insight into how investors are driving de-carbonisation across the economy and how accounting/finance teams are collating these sustainability reports. WEB238N15BZ

Women in Law: The Importance of Networking and Building your Future Client Base

To succeed in law, networking and establishing a future client base are crucial. This involves building relationships within your industry to gain insights, access opportunities, and establish a solid industry reputation. You’ll hear from a panel of senior female practitioners who’ll offer valuable tips on what has worked for them in their successful careers. WEB236V11AZ

Women in Law: Managing Client Expectations and Maintaining Internal and External Relationships

Effectively managing client expectations and understanding how to nurture internal and external relationships is key to your success. WEB236V11BZ

Women in Law: Managing the Stress of the Job: Dealing with Mental Health Challenges in the Workplace

Gain valuable insights from a Psychologist and Special counsel as they delve into effective approaches to tackling mental health issues in the workplace and how to manage the stress of the job. WEB236V11CZ

Managing Supply Chain and Insolvency Risks in Construction Contracts

In today's fast-paced and ever-changing construction industry, managing supply chain risks is a crucial task for contractors and subcontractors alike. This seminar will explore the various risks associated with supply chain management and how to effectively manage them to ensure project success. Expert speaker Melissa Koo will discuss strategies for identifying and managing insolvency risks, including best practices for risk mitigation. WEB236W12Z

Easements: The Most Important Easement Case You’ve Never Heard Of

Have you heard of this easement case? Know how to successfully obtain orders for easement? Join a captivating presentation by Sydney Jacobs as he delves into a significant but often overlooked easement case. Despite its age, this case is a need-to-know due to its a crucial reference in subsequent legal proceedings. Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights into an obscure yet influential legal matter. WEB237N02AZ

Easements: Litigating Like a Person Possessed

Attend and unravel a compelling series of recent cases and walk away with insights into the acquisition of property interests. Delving into the realm of land ownership, these captivating cases shed light on situations where litigants have asserted their claims through adverse possession, long user, or prescription. Don’t miss this chance to Join Sydney Jacobs, as he guides you through these fascinating legal battles, examining the complexities and implications of property rights acquisition. WEB237N02BZ

Easements: True Construction: What Does it All Mean?

Don’t miss this instalment of the easement essential series with Sydney Jacobs where you’ll gain valuable insights into the rules governing their true construction. Receive practical suggestions as to the drafting of instruments that grant easements and covenants and equip yourself with practical knowledge to avoid disputes. WEB238N02CZ

Ethics, Professional Skills and Practice Management Over Lunch: Following Competent Instructions and Avoiding Conflicts of Duty

Build your awareness of how to follow competent instructions and leave this session with a better understanding how to mitigate risks and avoid conflicts of duty. Assess ethical quandaries imposed by possible impaired capacity of an individual and undue influence of joint clients. WEB239N04AZ

Ethics, Professional Skills and Practice Management Over Lunch: The Critical Balancing Act – Legal and Communication Counsel in a Crisis

Gain a practical understanding of how to balance your role between being a legal and communication counsel. Evaluate case studies and critically explore how to best prioritise client interest, expectations and stakeholder engagement. WEB239N04BZ

Ethics, Professional Skills and Practice Management Over Lunch: Cultivating Wellbeing: Nurturing a Healthy Legal Life

Jumpstart your understanding of stress and your life inside and outside of your legal career and consolidate your stress management skills with a successful wellness coach. Gain tools to promote work-life harmony and strategies to protect your mental and physical health. WEB239N04CZ

Unique Lease Structures: Franchise Leasing

A key element in operating a successful franchise system is obtaining great retail locations in which to operate franchised units. The old adage “location, location, location” is not merely a cliché, but a hard truth. It’s vital to secure leases that properly protect your ownership interest in the franchised business. Attend and explore key lease provisions and negotiation approaches that are unique to franchise leasing and get the best results for your client in your next lease agreement. WEB239N01AZ

Unique Lease Structures: Sale and Lease Back Arrangements

After a tumultuous start to 2020, the sale and leaseback market has been one of the most active sectors of the Commercial Real Estate market. Sale and leaseback transactions are worthwhile considerations for companies looking to pull-back or reallocate capital. Don’t miss this chance to explore common transaction structures, purchase contract issues, key tax issues and receive an inventory of tips, tricks and negotiation points. WEB239N01BZ

Unique Lease Structures: Disclaimer of Leases by Liquidators

What happens to a lease when it all goes wrong? Join for a detailed exploration on disclaimer of leases by liquidators and examine the statutory power of disclaimer and the procedure for enacting powers. Breakdown the who, what, when and why in relation to a disclaimer taking place, challenging a disclaimer, the effect on a landlord and what to do about abandoned goods. WEB239N01CZ

The Definitive Guide to Property Tax: Understanding NSW Stamp Duty

Are you across the latest changes to NSW stamp duty affecting common property transactions? An experienced Barrister will guide you through the technicalities and practicalities of Stamp Duty in NSW. Breakdown key updates across changes in beneficial ownership of dutiable property, acknowledgement of trust in contracts for sale of land, first home buyers’ choice property tax, changes to family farm transfers and more. Don’t miss this ultimate guide to Stamp Duty in property transactions. WEB238N01AZ

The Definitive Guide to Property Tax: Vacant Land Provisions and State Taxes (NSW): The Essentials

Don’t miss this essential guide to vacant land provisions and the associated NSW state taxes. Scrutinise the hidden traps and areas of concern and develop a keen eye for identifying clients impacted by the new rules. Attend and acquire a valuable nest egg of practical strategies for successfully navigating your next vacant land matter. WEB238N01BZ

The Definitive Guide to Property Tax: Critical CGT & GST Tax Issues in Property

While property development can certainly be rewarding, there are range of factors that can quickly become your undoing if not understood and enforced correctly. Expand your CGT & GST tax repertoire by working through the critical issues. Leave with the skills necessary to help you thrive in a tumultuous and ever-changing property law industry. WEB238N01CZ

Property Tax Mastery: Victorian Windfall Gains Tax

Are you ready for Victoria's latest state tax? Get across the latest information and requirements surrounding the Windfall Gains Tax (WGT) in this dedicated session. With the tax already presenting numerous difficulties for landowners, investors, developers, and financiers alike, this session is one not to be missed. Ensure your property law or conveyancing practice is well equipped to deal with the changes by registering now. WEB238V01AZ

Property Tax Mastery: Victorian Duty and Land Tax Surcharges

If you’re engaging in property-related activities in Victoria, it’s vital you understand the duty and land tax surcharges that can arise. Don’t miss this session of our Victorian property tax series where you’ll receive practical guidance on the tips and traps to look out for when dealing with duty and land tax surcharges. Brush up on items that are commonly misunderstood by registering now. WEB238V01BZ

Property Tax Mastery: GST Issues for Property Developers

GST can have significant implications for property development projects. Don’t let them be your failing by attending this extensive session. Leave feeling confident in your ability to handle revenant GST treatments in property supplies and acquisitions, margin schemes, and more. Plus, gain an insight into the property industry and ATO activity on GST. Be all aspects of GST in your next property transaction. WEB238V01CZ

Ethics for Personal Injury Lawyers: Conflicts of Interest: Legal and Practical Considerations

In the face of recent high-profile conflicts that have caused a major firm to fall from grace, this conflict-of-interest refresher will recalibrate your ethical compass and assist you to navigate your legal practice with confidence. WEB2310N03AZ

Professional Skills for Personal Injury Lawyers: Aortic Transection and Personal Injury Law

Traumatic aortic transection, also known as aortic rupture, is the near-complete tear through all the layers of the aorta due to trauma. Attend this webinar to obtain knowledge of the medicine and the legal issues that may arise. WEB2310N03BZ

Practice Management for Personal Injury Lawyers: Your Obligation to Protect Client Information from Cyber Attacks

This webinar will bring you right up to date with what is happening in terms of data breach, data sharing and cybersecurity and what you should be doing to protect client information. WEB2310N03CZ

NDIS Law: Critical Updates

Attend and receive invaluable information on the critical legislative reform and other updates impacting NDIS. Dissect the anticipated outcomes and far-reaching impacts resulting from the NDIS review and the final report of the Royal Commission. Led by a distinguished panel of industry professionals, join them to navigate the challenges encountered by both providers and participants, and leave equipped to navigate the future of the NDIS. WEB238N13Z

From Burned Out to Empowered: Master Managing High Conflict Personalities with Confidence

Feeling exhausted, burned out, anxious and overwhelmed? You're not alone. Struggling to manage and resolve conflict in practice, especially with difficult people and our own self-doubt and limiting beliefs, is no easy feat - that's why this program is here to help. It will increase your resilience, develop essential human skills and bolster your confidence and vibrancy. 238N17A

From Burned Out to Empowered: The Perfectionism Trap: Why Letting Go of Perfect Will Improve Your Life and Career

Feeling exhausted, burned out, anxious and overwhelmed? You're not alone. Struggling to manage and resolve conflict in practice, especially with difficult people and our own self-doubt and limiting beliefs, is no easy feat - that's why this program is here to help. It will increase your resilience, develop essential human skills and bolster your confidence and vibrancy. 238N17B

From Burned Out to Empowered: Freedom From Guilt; Why Learning to Say No Is Essential for Your Wellbeing

Feeling exhausted, burned out, anxious and overwhelmed? You're not alone. Struggling to manage and resolve conflict in practice, especially with difficult people and our own self-doubt and limiting beliefs, is no easy feat - that's why this program is here to help. It will increase your resilience, develop essential human skills and bolster your confidence and vibrancy. 239N17C

From Burned Out to Empowered: Reclaim Your Power: Transform Your Life and Career by Letting Go of the Need for Others Approval

Feeling exhausted, burned out, anxious and overwhelmed? You're not alone. Struggling to manage and resolve conflict in practice, especially with difficult people and our own self-doubt and limiting beliefs, is no easy feat - that's why this program is here to help. It will increase your resilience, develop essential human skills and bolster your confidence and vibrancy. 239N17D

From Burned Out to Empowered: Navigating the Ethical and Values Landscape: The Importance of Making the Right Choice

Feeling exhausted, burned out, anxious and overwhelmed? You're not alone. Struggling to manage and resolve conflict in practice, especially with difficult people and our own self-doubt and limiting beliefs, is no easy feat - that's why this program is here to help. It will increase your resilience, develop essential human skills and bolster your confidence and vibrancy. 239N17E

Navigating Indemnity Clauses and their Impact on Insurance Contracts

Risk management is the current main concern of inhouse counsel. Maximise the potential of your risk minimisation strategies through understanding the implications of indemnity clauses on insurance contracts and ensure that you can navigate that impact well. Learn about the current trends, what’s standard, what’s negotiable and what’s enforceable. WEB238N29AZ

Building Cyber Security Incidence Response and Resilience in Your Organisation

In-House Counsel are now front and centre of both cyber security incident response and ensuring that your organisation has effective plans in place to minimise the threats. Learn about “threat actors” and their activities and work through a case study to understand the preparation, analysis, recovery and post incident activities involved in building cyber security resilience and responding to an attack. The issues are more important for in-house counsel now than ever. WEB239N29BZ