CPD Core Competency

Has 31 March come around sooner than expected? Would you prefer to complete all your CPD requirements in a single day instead of piecing together CPD units gradually? Are you interested in attending the entire day or just a few specific sessions? Do you want the flexibility to attend some sessions in person and others online? Do you want to stay current with the latest legal updates? If your answer to any of these questions is 'yes,' then this program is for you! 243S01

This all-inclusive program will cover issues that every lawyer should be across when dealing with costs and clients. You will gain information, insights and best practices to keep your files, practice or firm running smoothly. Attend this webinar and work out how to disclose costs, resolve disputes and gain practical tips to effectively recover your costs. Earn your core CPD points in this exceptional and dedicated program. WEB2211N22Z

Develop essential skills in collaboration, scoping, planning, scheduling, resourcing, and costing so you can improve your practice’s efficiency, stability and growth. In this in-depth, 3-hour session, global leader Therese Linton will share the secrets of 35 years’ experience as a project delivery expert and academic so you can master the management of your legal projects in today’s challenging environment. WEB233N57Z

The way we work has changed drastically over the last few years so it is vital you consider the fee structures that will most benefit you and your practice. Join accredited costs law specialist, Mike Dudman as he provides critical insight into your options for cost agreements, alternative billing methods and required disclosure. Analyse recent determinations by costs assessors and the impact on your practice. When time is money, you must spend it wisely. WEB228N05

This all-inclusive program will cover issues that all lawyers should be across when dealing with costs and clients. You will gain knowledge, insights and best practices to keep you abreast with your core CPD requirements. Learn why cost budgeting is so important. Know how to draft in an electronic environment and how to effectively resolve costs disputes in this exceptional and dedicated program. WEB233N53Z

Law has long been, and still is, known as the burnout profession. The work cannot be underestimated with high levels of stress, large workloads, long hours, client demands, tight deadlines and a lack of work/life balance. Join our expert panel as they share their insights and strategies for developing a healthy mindset, how to deal with unconscious bias and difficult clients. 233N27

Stay up to date on the latest trends and developments affecting every government lawyer. With data breaches and privacy concerns on the rise, it’s essential that you are updated on these issues. You will also explore the difficult area of workplace investigations in government departments and how to handle the trickiest ethical issues facing government lawyers. WEB233W04

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

With these three lunchtime webinars in October, you will become CPD compliant with ethics, practice management and professional skills presentations that will enhance your practice as a personal injury lawyer. From conflicts of interest, to what you need to know about neuropsychology, and your obligation to protect client information from cyber attacks - walk away with the most up to date toolkit for your practice. WEB2310N03Z

This comprehensive practical guide to critical conveyancing issues will take you through 8 important conveyancing issues, providing real world advice to handling tricky legal issues and legislative reform. Be on top of the latest developments and strategies in the most essential areas of conveyancing: Strata title, AML, purchasing through trusts, SMSFs & corporations. Plus, develop a toolkit for navigating distressed transactions and disputes when they arise. 239N22

Explore the many career benefits for lawyers serving on boards, how to create a plan to get on a board, and what a board CV should look like. Gain the skills to make the most of a board position through strategic thinking, governance skills, risks strategy, and what makes a good board paper. Avoid potential risks by delving into conflicts of interest, privilege & insurance issues. Gain practical insights from experienced lawyers & directors that you can apply in your career on boards. WEB243N59Z

Being a lawyer is not easy and many lawyers prioritize their job as a lawyer over their own mental health. Whilst others may have to deal with opponents engaging in uncivil behavior that crosses the professional line. So why not give yourself a little grace and join us for this timely program to learn first-hand how to deal with these issues and then spend some time learning how to maximize your leadership capabilities while gaining your compulsory CPD units! 233N45

Are you running your own law firm or considering taking the big step in the future? If the answer is yes, you can’t afford to miss this workshop. WEB248N07

Struggling to make time for your mandatory CPD units this year? Feeling drained, overwhelmed, and burnt out? You're not alone. That's precisely why this series is designed to offer support, enhance your resilience, foster crucial human skills, and empower you to lead your best life. WEB243N60CZ

Catch up on the latest Anti-Money Laundering (AML) updates and understand the key compliance challenges that can trip up even the most seasoned practitioner. With real consequences for failure to comply, learn to harness these perceived threats and turn them into opportunities. Don’t miss this critical overview as you get ready for AML compliance and get the deal through! WEB243V30Z

Cover all the recent developments in property and financial matters in family law. Examine the implications of the Family Amendment Bill on property matters plus practical take-aways from recent case law. Gain tips, traps and updates on the treatment Trusts, addbacks, inheritance, waste and third party issues. Plus, get your core CPD points in manners that matter including identifying tax issues, the duty of disclosure and discovery rules and the perennial problem of dealing with difficult clients. 243N37

Struggling to make time for your mandatory CPD units this year? Feeling drained, overwhelmed, and burnt out? You're not alone. That's precisely why this series is designed to offer support, enhance your resilience, foster crucial human skills, and empower you to lead your best life. WEB243N60Z

Cover all the recent developments in property & financial matters in family law. Examine the Family Law Amendment Bill & gain a valuable update on the treatment beneficiaries’ entitlements under trusts from learned counsel & review of addbacks, inheritance, & waste. Hear how to deal with joinder issues of third parties & get your annual case update. Get your CPD points in areas that matter, including identifying tax issues, duty of disclosure & the problem of dealing with difficult clients. 243V06

Immerse yourself in the information and updates that you need to know as a wills and estates lawyer at this premier event. Receive a comprehensive case update and discover the latest in contested probate and probate proceedings. Consider capacity from both the medical and legal perspectives. Gain those all-important core CPD units and hear topics that are tailored to ensure relevancy for estate lawyers and can be immediately applied to your practice. 243N26

Cover all the recent developments in property and financial matters in family law in WA. Examine the implications of the Family Amendment Bill on property and arbitration matters. Gain updates on third party issues, forum non inconvenience and inappropriate forum arguments, as well as, how to deal with assets lost or disposed of prior to hearing. Plus, get your core CPD points on identifying costs since the Uniform Act, understand your ethical obligations in preparation for and attendance at ADR. 243W08

Gain your annual commercial litigation insights in a variety of areas from leading Senior Counsel, counsel, accredited specialists, and other experts on insolvency, defamation, ESG, and breach of contract. Tailored for practicing litigators, earn all your CPD points mastering the ethics of briefing expert witness briefing, examining why litigation funding might be a costing option & learn how to plead & prove loss of opportunity damages. WEB243Q06Z

Cover all the recent developments in property & financial matters in family law. Examine the Family Law Amendment Bill & how to incorporate these changes into your practice. Gain valuable tips and updates on the treatment of Trust property & equitable interests from learned counsel and a review of contributions. Explore joinder issues of third parties & get your annual case update. Finally, get your compulsory CPD points in Ethics, Practice Management & Professional Skills for Family lawyers. 243Q23

Gain your compulsory CPD units while sharpening your professional skills. Learn tips on how to deal with difficult or unreasonable clients and ensure that you understand the difference between your duty of confidentiality and legal professional privilege. Learn how exercising positive psychology in your office can benefit your team and enhance your practice.243N10

Now in its 12th year, the Parramatta 10 Points in One Day Conference is developed and curated to keep you abreast of new laws, trends and practical guidance from subject matter experts. With a broad range of topics included, you won’t have to travel to the CBD to gain in-person updates in the practice areas of your choosing, plus achieve your compulsory Ethics, Professional Skills and Practice Management requirements. Attend for the full 10 hours or only the sessions most relevant to your practice. 242P01

Have you left your CPD points to the last minute? Not an issue, we have you covered. 12 areas of law and 10 hours of CPD all in one day including the mandated core areas. You will be updated on the current issues no matter what walks through the door plus be CPD compliant. All facilitated by absolute experts in their areas of law. Attend the whole day or just the session that you need. 243V29

Are you ready to maximise property development potential? With changes to the management of crown land, planning and environment updates and developments in compulsory land acquisition claims, it’s vital you stay well-informed and capitalise on the new prospects offered. Receive a comprehensive update on commercial leasing, unpack your ethical obligations as a property lawyer, uncover privacy risks, sharpen your caveat dispute resolution skills & more. 243W16

Join our panel of speakers for an afternoon designed especially for Wills & Estates Lawyers to tick off your CPD core competency points before the 31 March deadline. Consider the issues surrounding how to assess or challenge testamentary capacity. Examine the ethical considerations that you need to be aware of in your role as a succession lawyer. Gain tips on best practice for how to manage your enduring Wills and Estates practice. WEB243W13Z

Stay on top of the ethical dilemmas you will encounter in your everyday practice. Understand how to approach workplace conflict, complaints, and disputes professionally and competently. Learn how to recognise risks and red flags in your commercial agreements and develop a strong due diligence framework for approaching commercial transactions. Receive all this and much more while gaining your core CPD units for the year. WEB243V16Z

Has 31 March come around sooner than expected? Would you prefer to complete all your CPD requirements in a single day instead of piecing together CPD units gradually? Are you interested in attending the entire day or just a few specific sessions? Do you want the flexibility to attend some sessions in person and others online? Do you want to stay current with the latest legal updates? If your answer to any of these questions is 'yes,' then this program is for you! 243S01

This is your opportunity to gain all your CPD points all in one Saturday so you don’t miss a day out of your busy week. Featuring pre-eminent and leading silks, barristers and solicitors, you will hear the key updates across the main practice areas and all your CPD points, including ethics, professional skills & practice management for all Lawyers. WEB243V15Z

Join us to gain your compulsory CPD units with topics tailored for small practice or sole practitioners. Hear tips on how to ensure that you are maximising the financial potential of your practice as well as the value on succession. Learn what you need to know about SMSFs and about the impacts of recent superannuation reform measures. Understand how you can change your mindset on WHS to create a safer workplace. WEB243V03Z

Take the opportunity to hone your mediation and negotiation skills with tips from a mediation expert. Consider your practices when dealing with ethical dilemmas that arise in your daily work. Learn more about burnout in the workplace and steps you can take to minimise the risks for you as well as wellbeing practices that you can adopt to minimise the impact of burnout. 243V19

Sure, it’s a Saturday, but once you are done, you have all your points for the year. This day will be time well spent covering a comprehensive roundup 11 important issues: family law updates, probate and estate planning roundups, contract and employment law disputes, a consideration of property law, plus an examination of insolvency and bankruptcy concerns. Plus, gain your ethics and skills points in a manner that is useful. Take the plunge, wear what you like and get it done in one fell swoop. 243N30

Our acclaimed Government Practice program is back, featuring 10 crucial topics tailored for government lawyers. Delve into CPD compulsory units, privacy, integrity, & administrative law updates. Engage in discussions covering WHS, model litigant obligations, privacy impact assessments, & workplace law changes. Earn all CPD points in one essential day, elevating mastery in these critical areas of law. Attend to stay ahead in evolving legal landscapes crucial for effective government representation. 242C01

What are you looking for from CPD? Updates? Insights? Subject matter experts sharing wisdom? Look no further. Hear about the latest in workers compensation and abuse law, claims involving multiple injuries at work and obtain guidance on assessing the merits of a medical negligence compensation claim plus bespoke presentations for personal injury lawyers on ethics, professional skills and practice management. 243W07

What are you looking for from CPD? Updates in all key areas of personal injury law? Insights? Subject matter experts sharing wisdoms? Look no further. Catch up on the latest in workers compensation, vicarious liability and abuse law plus obtain guidance on assessment of the merits of a medical negligence compensation claim. Plus gain your mandatory core area points with bespoke presentations for personal injury lawyers covering ethics, professional skills and practice management. 243Q08

There has been a great deal of legislative change in Queensland in criminal law and we bring it all to you. Consider the most significant cases and legislative change across domestic violence, coercive control, consent, mental health defences, and sentencing over the past year. Gain practical tips and strategies for trial advocacy, dealing with jury challenges, refining trial techniques, and managing contested orders and breaches. Plus lock down your core area CPD points. 243Q22

Maximise your final opportunity to accumulate CPD points for the year by attending a session led by a panel of experts. They will provide you with the essential knowledge and skills required to enhance your professional expertise. This program includes 11 carefully selected topics that address key aspects of the legal landscape in 2024. In just one information-packed day, you can gain all the CPD points you need and reinforce your practice. 243Q28

What are you looking for from CPD? Updates? Insights? Subject matter experts sharing wisdoms? Look no further. From an examination of the new Victims of Crime legislation and workers compensation update to an exploration of personal injury class actions, public and product liability claims and damages, plus bespoke presentations for personal injury lawyers on ethics, professional skills and practice management. 243V14

This conference is essential for anyone seeking to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and developments in I.P. law. Explore the impact of emerging technologies and learn how to build a business case for I.P. commercialisation. Gain insights into the complexities surrounding confidentiality matters and acquire the best practice for achieving dispute and litigation success. Do not miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and gain all your core CPD points! WEB243V25Z