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Criminal Law Forum

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Criminal law, case law, memory experience, sexual experience, expert evidence, Evidence Act 2006, sentencing, imprisonment, anti-money laundering, costs, Criminal Procedure Act

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In-House Counsel Summit

1 Day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: consumer law update, regulatory investigation, IP requirements, innovation, GDPR and Privacy

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Commercial Leasing Intensive

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: commercial lease, leasing, maintenance, repair obligations, landlord, tenant, tax, commercial property, GST

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Directors and Officers: Obligations, Duties and Good Governance

1 Day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Board, diversity, corporate trustee, insurance, indemnities, anti-bribery, corruption, corporate risk, risk management, safety, safety governance, tax risk, IRD, best practice, corporate governance

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Education Law Conference

1 Day

$655.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Employment, bullying, harassment, social media, dismissal, sick leave, medical certificates, medical incapacity, mental health, governance, school board, Teaching Council, natural justice, New Zealand School Trustees Association, Education Act

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Employment Law Reforms: The Changes Keep Coming...

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Employee, share schemes, fair pay agreements, holidays Act, parental leave, employment legislation

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Family Law Forum

1 Day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: relationship property, Property Relationships Act, Family Income Sharing Arrangements, FISAs, violence, psychological abuse, property, immigration, section 21A, settlement agreements, FCR 182 injunction, professionals

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Forensic Evidence in Criminal Matters

1 Day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Alcohol, toxicology, drug, DNA, forensic, laser scanning

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Immigration Law: Business, Employment and IACDT

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Investor and business residence categories, Immigration and Protection Tribunal, IPT, employment, employer, Employment Relations Authority, ERA, ANZSCO, ethic, Immigration Advisers Complaints and Disciplinary Tribunal, IACDT, licensing

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Markerting and Advertising Law Roundtable

1 Day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: ethics, advertising, Fair Trading Act, influencer, ASA guidelines, cyberbullying, copyright infringement, user generated content, general data protection regulation, GDPR, privacy, consumer protection, data ethics

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Trusts and Estates Symposium

1 Day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Trust, relationship property, trust restructuring, resettlements, trustee, trust administration, estates, capacity, powers of attorney

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Law for School Guidance Counsellors

1 day

$585.00 incl. GST

6PD hours

Issues covered include: Students and mental health, bullying, discrimination, guidance counsellors, social media, pastoral care, counselling, suicide, self-harm, risk assessment, sharing information, Parent Separation, Family Court Orders and Protection Orders, Court Proceedings and Giving Evidence, Expert evidence.

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Conveyancing: Practical ‘How to…’

Half day

$385.25 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Landonline, Automation and eDealing, Real Estate Agents’ Disclosure Obligations, Real Estate Agents Act (Professional Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2012, Co-Ownership & Property Share Agreements.

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Insurance Law: Critical Update

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Case law litigation update, lawyers as trustees, Earthquake repairs damage, Liabilities, Professional Indemnity Insurance,

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10 CPD Hours in One Day - Private and Commercial Clients

1 day

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Sure it’s a whole day, but once you are done, you really are well and truly done. Featuring an expert speaking panel and timely topics hand-picked to cover new legislation, new cases and new trends, along with updates on some of the most crucial topics in legal practise right now. Gain all your CPD hours, all in one day.

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10 CPD Hours in One Day - Public Sector Lawyers

1 day

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Issues covered include: privacy, conflicts of interest, confidentiality, GDPR, free speech, public interest, judicial review, statutory interpretation, Bill or Rights

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Contract Law: Changes, Default and Disputes

1 day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: contact variation, estoppel, forbearance, contract disputes, arbitration clauses, arbitration decisions, insolvency, insolvency legislation, insolvency contracts, default contracts

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Lunch and Learn Series: A Practical Guide to Employment Mediation

1 day

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

We get it – you’re busy. But you also need your CPD Hours, and it never hurts to spend time elevating your practice and bringing it up to speed in the modern legal market. So we’ve put together a convenient, efficient and practical lunchtime web series to catch you up on the essential updates needed to bolster your practice, all from the comfort of your home or office.

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Lunch and Learn Series: Professional Negligence Claims Against Lawyers

1 day

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

We get it – you’re busy. But you also need your CPD Hours, and it never hurts to spend time elevating your practice and bringing it up to speed in the modern legal market. So we’ve put together a convenient, efficient and practical lunchtime web series to catch you up on the essential updates needed to bolster your practice, all from the comfort of your home or office.

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Lunch and Learn Series: Preparing for Privacy Law Reform

1 day

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: Privacy Act, privacy law reform, privacy priorities

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The Civil Litigator's Toolkit

1 day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: pleadings, interlocutory injunctions, contentious applications, costs, civil costs, indemnity costs, enforcement of cost awards

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Property Law: Practice and Procedure

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Property valuation, property advisory, property development, property financing, easements, Overseas Investment Act

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10 CPD Hours in One Day in Auckland

1 day

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Issues covered include: Overseas investment, residential property, forestry, due diligence, property, cognitive bias, ethical decision making, business sales, ownership structuring, corporate entities, intellectual property, commercial contracts, privacy, GDPR, AML/CFT compliance, contract disputes, arbitration clauses, warranties, indemnities, limitations of liability, tax, Family, wills, probate, Oranga Tamariki, culture, interpreter, multicultural, pleadings, judicial review, JR, Construction Contracts A

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Key Contract Clauses... Eliminating Mistakes

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Refine your contract law skills by gaining a deeper understanding of when to use, query or contest a contract clause and why. Our panel of experts will offer practical guidance on key issues including the ever topical and contentious areas of rectification and variation, warranties and indemnities, and the best strategies and practices for terminating a contract.

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Education Law: Legal Responsibilities and Managing Staff

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Staying on top of the seemingly endless issues affecting your staff, students and school can seem daunting, so we have distilled the most important issues affecting schools rights now. Recent legislative changes affecting physical restraint and seclusion guidelines and privacy, important family issues and employment hot spots will be covered to bring you up to speed on what you need to know.

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Wills and Estates Conference

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Imagine a prospective client comes to you and asks… • Is the traditional asset model the best way to protect my family wealth? Are there other options? • What are the limits on Deeds of Family Arrangements? • What is the court’s current thinking around trusts, estate planning and relationship property claims? • Who can be personally exposed to legal costs? • How can we prove capacity to execute a will? Ensure you can answer these questions confidently, accurately, and with the most up to date information

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The Wine Industry Regulatory Landscape

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Few things are more synonymous than New Zealand and wine. For legal practitioners and those in the industry grappling with legal issues, however, there is more to the story. Join our experienced panel as we explore the latest legal and legislative developments that can and will affect the wine industry. Gain critical insights as we examine intellectual property issues, immigration law updates, employment law concerns, the geographical indications regime and more.

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Conveyancing Update: Timely and Tricky Issues

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

To start with you have game changing developments in overseas investment in residential property, updates in tax issues in conveyancing and new trends in residential, commercial, industrial and rural conveyancing. Then just to keep things interesting you have the many perpetual pitfalls that can and do arise in each of these areas, threatening to simultaneously undo a deal and ruin a relationship with a client. Get caught up on the latest changes in conveyancing while honing your practical skill

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Employment Law Update

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Many recent legislative changes and legal developments in employment law simply must be considered, understood and addressed in current practice to ensure your clients are properly advised. Our experts will bring you up to speed with the most important issues in employment law with an afternoon of practical and timely insights.

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Public Law: A New Public Law Environment

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Settle in for a comprehensive round up of the latest developments, cases, new legislation and trends impacting the public sector delivered by the Parliamentary Counsel, Crown Law and leading practitioners. With the sector facing a proliferation of inquiries and governmental reviews, anticipated privacy reforms, the impact of the Legislation Bill 2017, and challenges and changes in Crown and Māori issues brought about by a new government

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Four Major Legislative Developments: Privacy, Trusts, AML and Cartels

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

With recent and upcoming changes to trusts, privacy law, AML/CFT compliance, and the Commerce Act, staying up to date on the latest legislation is essential for anyone working in the commercial space. Conveniently, we’ve created a timely and useful live web seminar to update you on all of these areas and more. Invest in an efficient morning filled with the latest changes, trends and developments that your clients or your organisation will expect you to know inside and out.

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Probate: Complex, Informal and Solemn Form

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Master how to skilfully handle any complication or dispute that arises in an application for probate as you cover everything from complex common and solemn form probate to proving informal wills. Receive practical information, realistic examples and relevant legal updates that will enhance your mastery of probate in practice.

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Civil Litigation Skills: Practice and Procedure

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Get an edge in the courtroom and ensure your matters withstand scrutiny under the relevant rules by refreshing your knowledge of civil litigation practice and procedure. This half day program will finesse your drafting skills to avoid evasive pleadings and statements of defence, explore the grey areas of the discovery process and refine your strategy and persuasive techniques when you are bringing or defending an interlocutory claim.

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Property Law: Legislation Update and Changes

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Ensure you’re up to date with the 3 biggest legislative property reforms that are either before parliament or expected to commence before the end of 2018, and the latest cases and updates, all examined in this rigorous half day program.

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Business Sales, Purchases and Franchises

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

This one day program will answer some of the key questions that arise during the transaction of a business or franchise and diagnose where things can - and do - go wrong. You will consider structuring selection, how to get the most out of your agreement for sale or purchase, and tax and employment issues that need to be thought through and incorporated in to the transaction. Stay for the afternoon and work through specific tax termination and other issues that arise during the life of a franchise.

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Family Law: Property Division Trusts and Companies

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Attend and you will receive a timely update on significant family law case developments including a case study on spousal maintenance from the perspective of the applicant and respondent’s respective Counsel. Master how to distinguish a gift from a loan and also the disputes that ensue in property division claims. Familiarise yourself with the taxation consequences in a settlement by working through common situations encountered by tax specialists, and receive an in-depth analysis of trusts

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Intellectual Property Infringement

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Whether you’re a private legal advisor, in-house counsel or firm owner, you know how important it is to protect IP assets, however, by the time an infringement occurs it is often too late. Examine critical IP protection strategies and consider not only what an infringement is but also how to avoid infringement and how to deal with one when it occurs.

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Not for Profit Trusts and Charities Symposium

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

With so much happening in the Not-for-Profit sector it is crucial that you are on top the most current and important issues facing NFPs, charities and trusts to ensure transparency, integrity and effective management. Receive strategic updates from leading experts, and understand the implications, on legislative developments, legal and governance structures, employment and volunteers issues, and financial, tax and reporting obligations, and risk.

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Immigration Law Update

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Take this opportunity to tackle some of the more complex situations that arise for you and your clients including the ever evolving employment issues and guidelines, separated families, applications that are appealed or come before judicial review plus difficult situations in relation to section 61 and ‘accredited employers’. Explore these issues with leading experts and receive 4 CPD hours while attending an information packed morning.

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Risks in Property Transactions

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Suspect that a transaction is fishy? Master how to identify red flags and risks when faced with a disclosure requirement, potential ethical dilemma or situation that may put your firm at risk. Law firms ultimately benefit from this program by mitigating the potential for oversights and mistakes by closing rank on their due diligence processes. Legal executives, junior lawyers, conveyancers and settlement agents on the frontline will benefit from the practical training.

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Biannual Education Law Conference in Auckland

1 day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

In this rigorous programme you will hear about the practical implications of Tomorrow’s Schools Independent Taskforce Report and other timely updates, suspensions and expulsion, lockdown procedures, dealing with difficult parents, employment essentials you need to know, privacy and online essentials that are imperative for you to know right now. Stay for the afternoon and you will workshop the mechanics of a competent and comprehensive workplace investigations from ‘Oh No! to Let’s go’.

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Annual Education Law in Wellington

1 day

$715.00 incl. GST

6.5PD hours

Employment issues are the perennial thorn in the side of many schools. If left unmanaged, things can go wrong – fast and be severely detrimental to your school’s morale, culture and the quality of education. This programme assembles 8 legal experts who will galvanise you with updates, information and tips that can be practically implemented in your school.

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Public Inquiries: Powers, Practice and Procedure

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: evidence, inquiry, judicial review, employer obligations, role of inquiries abroad

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Decision Making and Reason Writing

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: making good decisions, artifical intelligence, privacy

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Dealing with Imperfect, Risky or Complex Contracts

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: heads of agreement, pre-contractual representation, liability, contract trisks, indemnities, contract breach, contract remedies, mitigation, dispute resolution clauses, technology contracts, hackers

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3 Major Developments: Mainzeal Case and Directors, Insolvency Legislation, Cross Border Recovery

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Mainzeal case, directors, insolvency legislation, cross border recovery, chasing debtors, claims against directors, director's liability

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Evidence in Criminal Matters Intensive

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: recent cases on evidence, Evidence Act, appellate trends, expert opinion evidence, hot tubbing, cross-examination, drug trials, search powers, warrantless searches, searching electronic devices

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Employment Law: Critical Updates

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: bullying and harrassment, bully policies, Health and Safety at Work Act, WorkSafe, ERA, collective bargaining, Fair Pay Agreements, Holidays Act Audits, Labour audit

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Appearing in the Employment Relations Authority

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Employment Relations Authority procedures, applications, evidence, appearances

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Mediation Best Practice Masterclass

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: mediation skills in commercial and family matters

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Trusts, Wills and Estates Symposium

1 day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: trust law reform, removal and retirement of a trustee, non-compliant trusts, independent trustees in family trust disputes, estate planning and succession across jurisdictions and overseas, relationship property, claims Under the Family Protection Act 1955

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Construction Law: Critical Updates, Cases and Disputes

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: building and construction, defective buildings, earthquake strenghtening, asbestos, building regulations, building products, building levy, insolvency and bankruptcy, builders and suppliers, construction disputes

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IP Infringement: How to Protect and Enforce IP Rights

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: IP infringement, cease and desist letters, IP disputes, IP strategy, commercial IP considerations, IP dispute resolution

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4 Major Property Updates

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Overseas Investment Act, residential land sale, warranties in agreements, purchase of real estate, due diligence, tax in property, commercial property, industrial property, lease inducements, residential real estate investment, subdivision, resource management reforms

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A Statutory Interpretation Masterclass

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: purpose, context and structure of legislation, statutory interpretation rules, legislative intent, delegated legislation, technical terms, interpretation of statutes

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Buying and Selling a Business: 4 Areas of Risk

Half Day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Business transitions purchases and sales, agreement for sale, intellectual property, tax, employment

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Criminal Law: Ethics & Managing Client Mental Illness and Intellectual Disability

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

In this intensive and in-depth program you have an opportunity to develop skills to better handle individuals who have experienced a mental health issue, severe trauma or when you are confronted with a difficult ethical decision about what you ought to do. With the spectrum of clients extending, and an aging population these types of tough situations will arise more frequently which is why it is important consider how you and your practice will respond.

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Business Structuring: Alternatives, Tax Implications and Disputes

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

You will explore the various structuring alternatives including companies, limited partnerships, trusts and tax implications as well as what does and doesn’t work. You will learn what options are available and develop the skills to think carefully about what is needed to future proof a structure, contemplate possible scenarios and what is needed for best practice.

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Employment Agreements Intensive

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: employment agreements, confidentiality and IP clauses, employment surveillance clauses, drafting non-compete clauses, non-solicitation clauses, restraint clauses, enforcement of employment agreements

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Contract Law: Drafting and Enforcement

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: implied contractual terms, unsigned contracts, indemnities, dispute resolution clauses, drafting issues

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Immigration Law Conference in Wellington

Full day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

In the constantly evolving world of immigration law, it is paramount that you stay on top of the latest changes that affect your clients. Join leading immigration experts and advisors to unravel the key policy and legislative updates and explore the crossover between immigration and employment. Attend the full day to receive practical insights in navigating the legal issues that arise if your client is faced with deportation.

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Education Law Conference 2020 in Wellington

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Mental Health and Your Staff, Dealing with Competency Issues and Allegations of Bullying Staff, Breaches of the Employment Agreement, The Health and Safety at Work Act 4 years on, Insights from the New Zealand School Trustees Association, Managing Staff Misconduct on Social Media, Protection from Parents, Insights from the Teaching Council

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Education Law Conference in Auckland

Full day

$585.00 incl. GST

6.5PD hours

Issues covered include: Student Discipline, Malicious Complaints: Adults Behaving Badly,Schools in Crisis: When a Commissioner is Appointed, Insights from the Teaching Council, Employment Law Updates , Family Law: Practical Update , Building a Practical Privacy Programme

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Family Law Inter-disciplinary Issues: Trusts, Tax and Domestic Violence

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Family court, family controlled companies and trusts, tax issues, settlement, discretionary trusts, child maintenance trusts, employment considerations, domestic violence

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Lawyers on Boards: Advance Your Career by Being Board Ready

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: board roles, lawyers on boards, Crown Entities Act 2004, board members

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Contract Law Intensive

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Misrepresentation and Contractual Mistake, Impact of Insolvency on Contracts, Unfair Contract Terms, Terminating a Contract, Technology Contracting: Best Practice and Remedies for Breach,

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Workplace Investigations in the Public Sector

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Dealing with a complaint; Conducting the investigation from the Terms of Reference, interview planning, interview techniques, difficult parties and wintesses, anaysis of evidence and making findings

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Good Decision Making in Public Law Workshop

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Legal Framework for Decisions, Recognising the Wider Context, The Process, Decision Making Tools, Use of Information, Potential Challenges to a Decision

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Maori: Intersection with Crown and Commercial Law

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Crown and Māori Relations, Doing Business with Māori Organisations, Unlocking the Value of Your Intangible Assets,

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Drone Regulation: Risk & Liability

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: drone, UAVs, BVLOS, technology, privacy, AI, contractual arrangements, insurance issues, ministry of transport, flight

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Not-for-Profit Law Critical Updates

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: charities law, Charities Act, NFP, not-for-profit, Trusts Act, charity

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10 Hours in One Day: Private and Commercial Clients

10 hours

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Sure it’s a whole day, but once you’re done, you’re well and truly done! Featuring an expert speaking panel and timely topics hand-picked to cover the latest legislative developments, proposed reforms, cases, updates and essential practice skills you need to know right now. All your CPD hours, all in one day.

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10 Hours in One Day for Public Sector Lawyers

Full Day

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Designed specifically for public lawyers, hear from public sector experts about ten of the most topical issues you need to know right now. 10 Hours. One Day. All your CPD hours in one go.

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In-House Counsel Summit

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

"Issues covered include: privacy Consumer Law Update; employment law update; employment agreements; IP, Leading Transformative Change, Operations Issue covered included:The New Privacy Era, New Zealand Consumer Law Update, Employment Law: Recent Changes and Cases, Negotiating Employment Agreements: Watertight or Full of Holes?,IP Considerations for In-House Counsel,In-House Counsel Leading Transformative Change, Strategies to Improve In-House Legal Operations.

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Aged Care Symposium

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Interface between Retirement Villages and Aged Care: An Update, Capacity Issues Intensive, Supported and Substituted Decision-Making, End of Life Choices Bill , Insights from the Office of the Health and Disability Commissioner, Immigration Law Changes and What They Mean in the Aged Care Context, Privacy, Recording and Data Security , Employment and Health & Safety Law and its Relevance to the Aged Care Sector

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IP in Focus

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: internet technology, NZ Copyright Act, streaming

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Professional Ethics in Focus

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: legal responsibility, ethical responsibility, profressional responsibility, behaviour

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CANCELLED: Property Law: Advice Management and Disputes

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Property Matter Management, Distinctions Between Financial and Legal Advice: Where a Lawyer can go Wrong, Property Disputes, Navigating Body Corporate Disputes

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Commercialising IP Intensive

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Conducting IP Audits, IP Licensing and Commercial Arrangements: Legal Considerations and Business Decisions, Maximising the Value of Your Client’s Business through a Strong Intangible Asset Strategy

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10 Hours in One Day for Litigation and Disputes Lawyers

Full Day

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Issues covered include: Recent Family Law and Property Division Cases, Estates Litigation Updates, Clients Behaving Badly, Contract Disputes: Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017, Calculating Lost Profits: Commercial Damages, Insurance Law Reform and Case Law Update, Running a Paperless Litigation File from Start to Finish, Litigation Finance and Class Actions, Employment Investigations, Mediation in Employment Disputes,

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Estate Planning and Succession

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Case Law Update, Capacity and Vulnerability in Succession Law, Drafting Wills and Structures for Blended Families, The Danger Zone for Succession Lawyers, Mediation in Deceased Estates,

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Probate: Complex, Informal and Solemn Form

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Seeking a Grant of Probate in Solemn Form, Proving Informal Wills, Complex Probate Applications,

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Immigration Law: Visas Updates

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Accreditation vs Essential Skills: Shifting Goalposts, Employment Issues in Immigration: ERA, MBIE and Conflicts of Interest, Investor and Business Residence Categories: Practical Tips and Key Updates, Ethical and Professional Conduct, Recent Positions Adopted by Immigration New Zealand, Acceptable Standard of Health, Domestic Violence and Immigration Applications

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The Civil Litigator’s Toolkit

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: pleadings, statement of claim, factual particulars, statements of defence, affidavits, drafting, witness statements, formalities, filing and service, dispute resolution, ADR, mediation

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Your Criminal Client: Your Responsibilities

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Ethics for criminal lawyers, dementia, crime, post-sentencing, intellectual disability, trauma, adverse childhood exerpience

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CANCELLED: Directors and Officers Forum

Full day

$715.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: A Practical Guide to Board Evaluations: Strategic Governance, Safety Governance for Directors and Officers, Breaches of the Commerce Act, Fair Trading Act and the Financial Markets Conduct Act, Insolvency and Personal Liability of Directors, Artificial Intelligence in the Boardroom, Data Privacy and Ethics, Cybersecurity: Responding to a Data Breach

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CANCELLED: Health Products and Devices: Therapeutic Goods, Patents and Privacy

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Big changes are happening in Health law and regulation. The proposed Therapeutic Products Bill is about to hit Parliament and together with the new privacy laws and recent developments in patent litigation, this area of law is about to erupt.

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Insurance Law: Facing the Changes

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: insurance contract law, insurance litigation, class actions, duty of disclosure, unfair contract terms, CEIT, building product liability, compulsory guarantees, insurance products

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Traffic and Driving Offences

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Discharge Without Conviction Applications, Alcohol Interlock Licences, Rights of Police to Stop Drink Drivers,

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Trust Law: 4 Key Areas

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Trusts Case Law Update, The Rogue Trustee, Tax Issues for Trusts, Trustee Investments: What Roles do Sustainability and Impact play?

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Commercial Leasing Intensive

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Leasing and the Overseas Investment Act , Commercial Leasing in a Seismic Country: Commercial Issues, Anatomy of Different Commercial Lease Agreements, Tax Issues in Commercial Leasing

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Discrimination Claims in Employment

Half day

$245.00 incl. GST

2PD hours

Issues covered include: Pre-Employment Issues & Creating Fair and Inclusive Company Policy, Discrimination Claims

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CANCELLED: Comprehensive Legal Update for Your Commercial Clients

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Whether you are seeking answers to questions relating to your own company or firm, or for your business clients you will often need answers across a wide range of specialist areas from employment to contract law to tax and intellectual property. Address those knowledge gaps, hear from experts in these fields and enhance your practice. These are the twenty essential questions you need answered.

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Medicinal Cannabis: Legal Issues

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: cannabis, agribusiness, IP medicinal, Medicinal Cannabis Scheme, criminal issues of cannabis

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CANCELLED: Advanced Evidence and Advocacy for Civil and Commercial Litigators

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Enhancing Your Cross-examination Practice and Procedure, Overcoming the Challenges of Re-Examination, Advanced Advocacy on Interlocutory and Urgent Applications, The Ethical Art of Oral and Written Advocacy, Advanced Strategies for Clear and Effective Expert Evidence, Running a Paperless Litigation File from Start to Finish, Communications Between Lawyers,

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CANCELLED: Complex Will Drafting Workshop

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Assets in foreign jurisdictions, Life interests/discretionary trusts: the alternatives

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Family Law Agreement Drafting Masterclass: Dissolving a Marriage or Civil Union

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Agreements under the PRA and the Law Commission’s Proposal for Family Income Sharing Arrangements, Drafting for Overseas Assets, Setting Aside Separation Agreements

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CANCELLED: Women in Law: Be Inspired

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: How to Choose a Career Path that Allows you to Flourish, How to Excel and Thrive in Law as a Female Practitioner, The Importance of Professional Ethics, Cultivating an Inclusive and Supportive Workplace, Strategies to Overcome Challenges and Roadblocks

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CANCELLED: Public Inquiries: Parallels, Powers and Procedures

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

With the increasing establishment of public inquiries in New Zealand, it is imperative you know how to respond when subject to an inquiry. Hear from public law experts as they examine the key issues in matters of high public interest, including the approaches adopted in inquiries overseas, the role of government agencies and the treatment of evidence and advocacy.

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Terminating Employment: Problems

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

The decision to dismiss an employee needs to be carefully considered because employees have rights and employers have obligations. Gain practical strategies on how to handle employee misconduct, the process of redundancy and how to effectively negotiate settlement agreements.

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CANCELLED: Settlement Agreements in Commercial Disputes

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Drafting Impeccable Settlement Agreements, Settlement Agreements and Tax, Undoing Settlement Agreements

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CANCELLED: Trademarks, Patents and Ethics Forum

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Hear from leading trade mark and patent practitioners about the hottest issues while gaining your CPD points from in-depth presentations covering the latest cases, legislation, trends and best practices.

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CANCELLED: Contract Law: 4 Risky Clauses

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Expertise in contract drafting is crucial in almost any commercial matter or transaction. This practical webinar will enable you to gain a mastery of some of the most important, and at times underestimated, contract clauses that can cause you grief. Whether using a clause as a shield or a sword, our contracts specialists will focus on the most important contract clauses and what causes the most problems.

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Employment and Religion in Focus

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: employment agreements, faith based organisations, church, pastors, ministers

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CANCELLED: Environmental Law: Critical Reforms and Cases

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: Inquiries: A Comparative Review, The Role of Government Agencies in Public Inquiries, Evidence and Advocacy in Public Inquiries

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Conveyancing: Practice and Procedure

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Off the Plan purchase agreements, co-ownership agreements, Landonline, automation, eDealing, conveyancers and AML/CFT update

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Commercial Law and Business in Focus

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: shareholder agreements, exit provisions, directors, conflicts of interest, Companies Act, confidentiality

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CANCELLED: Criminal Law Forum

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: Sentencing and Parole: Areas of Conflict, Zhang v R – The New Guideline Judgment for Methamphetamine Offending, State of Surveillance in New Zealand, Changes to the Evidence Act, Anti-Money Laundering and White Collar Crime Update, Defence Counsel Responsibilities to Client, Appellate Judgements Intensive

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10 Hours in One Day – Critical Updates for All Lawyers

Full Day

$810.00 incl. GST

10PD hours

Issues covered include: Employment Law Update, Analysing Quantum in Employment Law Claims, AML/CFT Issues for Lawyers, Changing Trustee, What to do When Your Organisation or Your Client’s Business Faces a Crisis, Insurance and Risk Update, Franchising Update, Resource Management Update for Commercial and Property Lawyers,Sale and Purchase of Real Estate: Warranties in Agreements, Building Regulatory Reform and how this will Impact the Construction Sector

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Trade Marks and Patents Conference

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: IPONZ Hearings Office, trade mark ownership, trade mark enforcement and litigation, Chinese trade marks update, specifications, patent portfolio management, artificial intelligence

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Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 in Focus

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: Health and Safety at Work Act, fines, undertakings, workplace investigations

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Construction in Focus

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: building, construction, defective buildings, disputes, earthquake strengthening, asbestos

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Hot Contract Issues: Mistakes, Termination and Unfair Provisions

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: misrepresentation, termination, unconsionability, unfair contract protections

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Mastering Subdivisions

Half day

$245.00 incl. GST

2PD hours

Issues covered include: types of subdivisions, subdivision issues, e-dealing

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Debt Recovery and Enforcement: Practice and Procedure

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: debt recovery action, recovery proceedings, enforcement action

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Immigration Law Conference: Critical Visa Changes and Challenges

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: employer-assisted temporary work visas, student visas, partnership applications, ethics, waivers, humanitarian appeals, visa reconsiderations, unlawful status

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Sentencing: Cases, Practice and Procedure

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: reparations, s 27, s 106 discharge applications, Zhang v R

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Construction Contracts, Insolvency and Disputes

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: case update, recent developments, insolvency, pitfalls, disputes

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Shareholder Agreements: Drafting, Tax and Resolving Disputes

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Fine tune your drafting skills and examine critical tax issues to ensure your shareholder agreements are watertight. You will also gain practical strategies for resolving disputes and the options available to you when a dispute has escalated.

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Avoiding Wills Disputes and Succession Update

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: good will instructions, assistance, testamentary capacity, fixing wills, succession law reform

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

1 hour

Free

1PD hours

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

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Advanced Evidence and Advocacy for Civil and Commercial Litigators

Full day

$585.00 incl. GST

6PD hours

Issues covered include: paperless litigation, communications, expert evidence, oral and written advocacy

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D&O Hotspots: Governance, Risk and Compliance

2 hour

$245.00 incl. GST

2PD hours

The challenges presented by Covid-19 has highlighted how critical effective governance and compliance is for directors. Over two hours, cover the most pressing issues including strategic and safety governance, and the liabilities arising for breaches of the Commerce Act, Fair Trading Act and the fair dealing provisions of the Financial Markets Conduct Act.

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Family Law Agreement Drafting: Overseas Assets and Separation Agreements

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: separation agreements, overseas assets, Property (Relationships) Act, s 21J, serious injustice cases

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Trade Mark Law: Critical Cases and Recent Developments

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Get caught up on the latest cases and developments in New Zealand trade mark law.

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Criminal Law Forum

Hlaf day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Issues covered include: propensity evidence, surveillance, anti-money laundering, white collar crime

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Leadership Skills: Lessons in Leadership for Personal Effectiveness All Lawyers

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: leadership skills, self-leadership

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D&O Hotspots: Information Security and AI Systems

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

As we shift even more of our day-to-day activity online in response to the global health pandemic, increased security threats and advancements in automation means the risks to directors and boardrooms has never been greater. Join experts over three hours to explore the AI revolution, privacy law reform and receive practical guidance on effectively managing cybersecurity threats.

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Environmental Law: Critical Reforms and Cases

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: RMA, climate change reforms, water management, case law update, infrastructure

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Contract Clauses: Arbitration, Penalty, Warranty and Exclusion

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

This webinar will examine critical contract clauses that you need to know in response to COVID-19 and the current commercial environment.

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Current Challenges for Elder Law Practitioners in the COVID-19 Environment

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: remote working, digital signatures, Modification Orders for wills, EPAs, Modifications ORders for Oaths and Declarations, probates

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Privacy in the ‘Next Normal’: Challenges and Opportunities

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: COVID-19, privacy law, opportunities and challenges

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Law for School Guidance Counsellors

Half day

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Issues covered include: Online challenges, bullying, harassment claims, #MeToo, pastoral care, confidentiality

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Overseas Investment Act: Update on Urgent Changes

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: emergency notification regime, national interest" test, call-in power, "benefit to New Zealand" test, OIO application

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Mastering Commercial Leases

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: office leases, industrial leases, triple net leases, landlord and tenant perspective

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Marketing Your Practice During COVID-19 and Beyond

2 hours

$245.00 incl. GST

2PD hours

Issues covered include: business development essentials, goals, systems, LinkedIn, marketing, self-promotion, media, communications, sole practitioners, small firms, medium firms

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Charities: Recovering and Maximising Opportunities Post-COVID-19

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Issues covered include: post-COVID-19, charities and the economy, legal framework, legal considerations and strategies

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Trade Marks and Patents Conference

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Issues covered include: infringement defences, good faith, use of own name, evidence trade use

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Immigration Law Series

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Gain knowledge and skills to effectively advise your client in the ‘new normal’ with this three part series examining Immigration and Protection Tribunal appeals, important new work visa changes, key migrant worker issues, and how to navigate deportation risks. Book the entire series and save or select just the sessions that most interest you.

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Education Law Series

5 hours

$490.00 incl. GST

5PD hours

This series will cover some of the most important legal issues affecting schools, 1 hour at a time until the end of 2020. Hear from leading education lawyers and gain practical, up-to-date insights into family law, employment law and staff misconduct, privacy, online and social media issues and bullying. Watch live online to interact with the speakers and other delegates or register for the on-demand to watch the webinar at a time that suits you.

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Employment Law Series

6 hours

$585.00 incl. GST

6PD hours

Employment law issues are currently front and centre with employees adapting to the new way of working and businesses doing their best to survive. This 6 part series will examine good faith in restructuring and redundancies, work-from-home arrangements, restraint of trade and protecting confidential information, recent cases and the Holidays Act, employee performance management, medical incapacity, bullying and harassment. Choose the session most relevant to you or attend them all.

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Food Industry: The Regulators, Legal Risks & Opportunities

2.5 hours

$245.00 incl. GST

2.5PD hours

Gain insights directly from the ACCC on their current approach to country of origin issues and misleading and deceptive conduct. Hear firsthand from FSANZ and NSW DPI about how they’re responding to ingredient substitution under the Food Standards Code, imported food issues and proposed processes to offer relief to the industry. Explore how the industry can deal with other emerging legal risks involving supply and distribution chains, safety protocols, crisis management and more.

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Immigration and Protection Tribunal Appeals: Case Studies

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

What are the latest Immigration and Protection Tribunal (IPT) appeals you need to be across of? Join Charlotte Summers over one hour to examine critical and fascinating IPT appeals and receive practical guidance and key takeaways that can immediately be incorporated into your practice.

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Work Visas: Critical Updates and a Guide to Compliance

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Stay on top of the recent changes to employer-assisted temporary work visas in this one hour session with Lauren Qiu. You will receive an analysis of the recent work visa updates, insight into the options for stranded migrant workers and practical tips and compliance considerations for employers. Don’t miss out on this jam-packed session.

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Deportation: Understanding Your Client’s Options

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

What are your client’s options when faced with deportation? Join Simon Graham as he takes a deep dive into deportation in the criminal context. You will receive practical guidance on your client’s options to appeal and court proceedings, and key takeaways that you can implement into your practice.

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The Latest Contract Issues In-House Lawyers Need to Know: Force Majeure, Termination and Variation

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Are your commercial contracts full-proof? Join Jenna Riddle over one hour to examine the latest contract issues in-house lawyers need to be across of, including force majeure, contract termination, waiver of rights and contract variation. Walk away with the knowledge and tools to ensure your contracts are up-to-date in the post-COVID-19 climate.

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The New Trusts Act and Trust Wind Ups

Half day

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Attend and you will comprehensively examine the requirements and trustee duties under the new Trusts Act that you need to know. Receive essential tips for getting your trust wind ups back on track as quickly as possible. You will also gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of trust deeds, including drafting, modification, indemnity clauses and powers.

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In-House Counsel: The Latest in Contracts, Compliance and Best Practice

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Are you well-positioned as in-house counsel to help support your business thrive post-COVID-19? Receive practical guidance on the latest contract trends, strategies on better partnering with regulatory and compliance teams and best practice tips on effectively dealing with the unique ethical issues faced by in-house teams. Book the entire series and save or select the sessions that most interest you.

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Practical Strategies for Responding to Ethical Dilemmas: An In-House Lawyer’s Guide

1 hiour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

How can in-house lawyers ethically navigate the new normal when they are faced with a myriad of new challenges? Join John Steadman over one hour as he discusses the real issues confronting in-house lawyers in a post-pandemic world. You will learn how to be commercial and ethical at the same time, and gain practical strategies into managing conflicts and privilege and professional conduct issues.

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The Intersection of the In-House Lawyer’s Role with Regulatory and Compliance Functions

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

How can in-house lawyers better partner with their regulatory and compliance teams? Join Louise Unger over one hour as she examines the intersection of the in-house lawyer’s role with regulatory and compliance functions. Benefit from receiving practical tips and guidance on what effective frameworks really look like.

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Social Media in Schools: Managing Staff Misconduct

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Attend and you will receive essential tips and strategies for managing an incident of staff misconduct on social media in your school.

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Family Law for Schools: Understanding Family Issues and Orders

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Gain a robust understanding of family law issues and the different types of family law court orders that you will encounter in your school.

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A New Privacy Act for 2020: Update on Education and Privacy

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Receive an essential update on privacy legislation that your school needs to know.

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Dealing with Employee Allegations of Bullying and Harassment in Your School

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Attend and equip yourself with the skills to manage and effectively deal with a report of bullying and harassment by an employee at your school.

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Understanding the Disciplinary Process: Misconduct of Teachers and School Staff

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Gain a deeper understanding of the disciplinary process when dealing with different complaints of misconduct, including the investigation process.

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Mastering Restructuring and Redundancies

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

You will examine good faith, genuine reasons, and reasonable processes when advising on restructuring or redundancies.

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Permanent Work from Home Arrangements (WFH): Employment Issues

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Attend and unpack the legalities and risks associated with employee ‘work from home’ arrangements.

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Restraints of Trade and Protection of Confidential Information

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Gain a deeper understanding of the legal framework around protecting confidential information and enforcing restraint of trade.

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Update on the Holidays Act and the Implications of the Recent Metropolitan Glass Decision

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Attend and you will receive a timely update on the Holidays Act reform and a critique of the consequences of the Metropolitan Glass Decision.

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Performance Management: Process, PIPs and Alternatives

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

You will gain a thorough understanding on how to effectively implement processes to effectively advise on how to performance manage an employee.

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Managing Medical Incapacity, Bullying and Harassment

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

The process for terminating an employees’ employment due to their long term illness or injury and factors that need to be considered. Also, what employers need to do to prevent bullying in the workplace and what to do if a complaint of bullying is made.

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Commercial Leases and Property Law Act Amendments: Keeping up with the Changes…

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Shine a critical light on the Property Law Act 2007 ((PLA) amendments and the impact that these have had on commercial property leases. Examine the resulting emerging trends.

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Consumer Contracts and Unfair Contract Terms: Compliance and Changes

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Receive a timely and critical update on unfair contract terms in consumer contracts. Examine the legal framework behind the prohibition on contract terms and understand what you need to do to ensure your consumer contracts are compliant with the unfair contract term provisions. Most importantly, you will review the recent enforcement activity of regulators and be updated on statutory changes.

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Family Law: Negotiating and Drafting Agreements and Applications

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Elevate your skills and enhance your knowledge with this step by step expert guide to family law agreements and applications. You will receive practical guidance on drafting separation agreements and insight into the critical considerations you need on your radar when negotiating contracting out agreements and spousal maintenance applications. Attend and gain strategies you can immediately apply in practice.

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Government Sector Series

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

This series will examine the latest developments in judicial review, explore public international, comparative and foreign law and what this means for New Zealand and take a deep dive into ‘personal information’ and privacy obligations in the Government law context. Choose the session most relevant to you or attend them all.

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Judicial Review: Cases, Developments and their Implications

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Attend and receive an in depth round up of the most important cases and developments in judicial review and their implications.

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Public International, Comparative and Foreign Law in the New Zealand Courts

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Questions of public international, comparative and foreign law can and do arise across cases before the New Zealand courts. While the basic principles governing such law are long-standing, the concrete application of those principles can be difficult. They can also yield unexpected advantages and disadvantages. Attend and gain a deeper, practical understanding of the application and implications of public international, comparative and foreign law on the decisions made in New Zealand cases.

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Privacy in the Government Sector: Personal Information as a Gateway to Privacy Obligation

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Attend and you will receive a timely update on the meaning of ‘personal information’ while critiquing your privacy obligations.

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Family Law Disputes: Harassment, Working with Children and Managing Difficult Clients

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

This half-day programme will provide you with practical guidance into some of the most pressing matters facing practitioners right now, including family harassment, the child’s best interests in a dispute and managing difficult clients. Walk away with key strategies and an understanding on how to better support your clients in practice.

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AML/CFT: How to Lower Your Compliance Costs

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Now that most lawyers have received the results of their first AML/CFT audit, this crucial AML/CFT update will provide insight into how to improve your audit result while managing the costs associated with complying with the regime.

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Public Sector Procurement Update

1.5 hours

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

An essential update on Procurement Rules, implications and considerations. Gain a deeper understanding of the 2019 Government Procurement Rules and legal framework as well as examining the Ombudsman’s jurisdiction in reviewing commercial decision making. You will also be brought up to date with current case law in this area.

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Mastering Settlement Agreements in Commercial Disputes

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

With nearly all commercial disputes being resolved in settlements, drafting enforceable and effective settlement agreements are some of the most important skills you must know – and get right. Hear from specialists in commercial litigation and dispute resolution as they provide you with practical tips to overcome this challenging area of commercial practice.

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Food Safety: Minimising Legal Risk and Maximising Opportunities

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

What advice should you be giving your food and hospitality clients right now? Receive an update on the latest developments, the legal risk and opportunities emerging for the food industry and the importance of an effective traceability system. Ensure your clients are compliant with the digital display of food by 31 December 2020.

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Evidence in Criminal Matters Intensive

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

The effective use of evidence is the difference between winning or losing in the courtroom, so it’s imperative that you get it right. This must attend programme for criminal lawyers will analyse recent appellate judgments relating to propensity evidence, provide insight into expert opinion evidence and how you can effectively challenge the legality of search powers.

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Water Law Forum: New Reforms, Rights and Urban Waterways

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Are you ready to respond to the suite of changes to freshwater management? Join a panel of leading freshwater and resource management experts as they examine the latest developments right now. You will gain a practical understanding of the new water law reforms, insight into Māori water rights and responses to the reforms and explore the developments in urban waterways and water sensitive urban design. Stay up to date and walk away with key takeaways to implement immediately into your practice.

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Commercialising IP: Avoiding Bad Decisions and Risks in Auditing and Contracting

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Maximising your client’s returns on their IP assets is essential to helping them achieve commercial advantage. Hear from leading commercial and IP experts as you explore how to effectively conduct IP audits. Gain valuable insights into ‘what-can-go-wrong’ through interactive case studies and scenarios to help you develop a strong intangible assets strategy, and examine how to effectively manage the IP contracting process.

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Rural Law and Agribusiness Series

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

What are the latest issues affecting the rural community right now? Gain the knowledge and skills to effectively advise your client with this three part series examining trust restructuring and resettlement, insolvency and the freshwater law reforms. Book the entire series and save or select just the sessions that most interest you.

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Trust Restructuring and Resettlement for Farming Families

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

As families grow and generational change occurs, trusts often need to be restructured. Receive practical guidance on the key issues that arise and takeaways that can immediately be incorporated into your practice.

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Farm Debt Mediation and Insolvency

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Examine the latest insolvency issues in the agricultural sector in this one hour session with Bridie McKinnon. You will receive an update on Farm Debt Mediation, the insolvency law changes in response to COVID-19 and practical tips in an insolvency situation. Don’t miss out on this jam-packed session.

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New National Policies and Standards for Freshwater: Advising your Agribusiness and Rural Clients

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

What are the latest freshwater law reforms you need to be across of? Join Sarah Eveleigh as she provides a critical overview of the reforms and its impact on the agricultural sector. You will receive insight into the changes to the Resource Management Act, emissions and climate change and farm environment plans, and key takeaways that you can implement into your practice.

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POSTPONED: Redundancies: The Next Wave…

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

The end of the wage subsidy means that more redundancies are on the horizon. This programme will dissect the process of redundancies, highlight red flags and risk, examine how to manage unilateral variations, and with the benefit of recent case law, help you to ‘future-proof’ employment relations in your client’s or your business.

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Time Management Techniques for Your Law Practice

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA41: Effective time management & maximising the output of staff in a work day or while you’re in the courtroom is one of the most difficult tasks in a busy law practice. The good news is that time management does not have to be hard. Learn how to maximise your time & plan, organise & set realistic priorities, aligned to your individual, team & organisational goals

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Immigration Law Series: Deportation, Work Visas, Partnership Applications and Family Law

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Stay up to date with New Zealand’s immigration landscape with this four part series examining deportation appeals, temporary work visas, evidence in partnership applications and family law and immigration. Book the entire series and save or select just the sessions that most interest you.

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How to Prepare for a Deportation Appeal under s 161: A Practical Guide

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

How can you effectively prepare for a deportation appeal? Join Michael Kim as he takes a deep dive into s 161 of the Immigration Act 2009. You will receive practical guidance on representing your client in a resident deportation appeal and key takeaways that you can implement into your practice.

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Critical Updates: Accredited Employer and Temporary Work Visas

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Stay on top of the recent changes to employer-assisted temporary work visas in this one hour session with Nicola Tiffen. You will receive an update on compulsory accreditation, visa extensions and the labour market test. Don’t miss out on this critical and jam-packed session.

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Partnership Applications: How to Overcome the Evidentiary Challenges

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

What is the acceptable quantity and quality of evidence required in partnership applications? Vandana Rai over one hour will examine how you can overcome the evidentiary challenges, providing practical guidance on culturally arranged marriages, challenges faced by different nationalities, genuine and stable relationships, VVG for partners and maintenance of relationships during the separation period.

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Family Law and Immigration: Domestic Violence, Care of Child Orders and IPT Appeals

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

The intersection of family law and immigration presents a number of critical issues that you must consider. Join Pooja Sundar over one hour and examine how domestic violence impacts on immigration applications, care of child orders and explore the latest Immigration and Protection Tribunal (IPT) appeals of interest.

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Insurance Law: Critical Update, Reforms and Disputes

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

For the insurance sector, the fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in a surge in health, travel and business interruption claims, and with that comes disputes that are keeping insurance lawyers and corporate in-house counsel like you on their toes. In addition, there are a number of upcoming reforms that you need to be aware of, to stay informed.

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How to Set Up and Structure a Business: Your Expert Guide

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

In the current challenging environment, it has never been more important to know what business structures will best align with your client’s needs. Explore the various structuring alternatives including companies, limited partnerships, trusts and tax implications as well as what does and doesn’t work. You will learn what options are available and develop the skills to think carefully about what is needed to future proof a structure, contemplate possible scenarios and what is needed for best practice.

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Lawyers’ Conduct Rules: Significant Changes and Key Cases

2 hours

$245.00 incl. GST

2PD hours

WEB213NZA42: Understanding your professional and ethical responsibility is fundamental for legal practitioners and those who manage and operate law practices. Join Steph Dyhrberg and Claire Paterson over two hours as they examine the key changes to the Lawyers Conduct and Client Care Rules and provide an update on recent and significant cases before the Disciplinary Tribunal. Walk away with the tools to ensure you are compliant with your professional obligations.

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Education Law Summit 2020

8 hours

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

A not-to-be-missed opportunity for you to hear the latest updates in 3 critical areas affecting schools; employment and staff, managing physical health and safety, and legislative, case and skills updates. Leading practitioners in the education sector, including specialised education lawyers, a psychologist and the Teaching Council will take you through everything you need to know right now in this information packed day.

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Credit Law Symposium 2020

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

How has the market downturn impacted the credit sector and your credit law obligations? Join an esteemed panel of speakers including the Financial Markets Authority, Commerce Commission, Financial Services Council, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner, banks and financial and credit law experts as they uncover the grey areas and explore the impact of a changing credit law landscape while you receive the concise information you need to stay ahead of the curve 2021.

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Civil Litigation Skills in Practice

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Master key elements of the civil litigation process from beginning to end with this curated step by step guide. Elevate your drafting skills, gain insights into how to prepare for trial and develop strategies for resolving disputes outside of court, this programme will equip you with the essential skills for success.

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Mastering Contract Law Disputes

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

Learn how to expertly traverse a contract dispute, firstly by understanding how to use all the tools and techniques at your disposal to keep a contractual relationship alive and secondly, how to best manage the process when a contractual relationship is broken. Attend and gain a deeper understanding on how to effectively manage a dispute, contract variation by conduct, the contract cancellation framework, and debt recovery or insolvency from breach.

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Estates: Planning Fundamentals, Taxation and Disputes

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

What advice should you be giving your clients on their estate right now? Receive guidance on estate planning techniques, explore the taxation and trust issues arising from deceased estates and catch up on the latest in estates litigation. Walk away with practical tips and strategies to implement immediately in your practice.

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Cannabis: Legal Implications and Opportunities

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

Curious about the cannabis reforms and how they will affect you? Here are 3 reasons why you should be interested in attending this webinar… One. On 19 September you will be deciding whether you want cannabis to be legal nationwide. Two. There are lucrative business opportunities for NZ in this multi-million dollar industry– especially for agribusiness. Three. This will affect commercial, government, intellectual property and criminal law. Be updated and position yourself to capitalise on this growth area.

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Religion and the Law

Full day

$665.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

Law, religion and the interaction between the two has become increasingly evident in contemporary New Zealand, making it more crucial than ever for religious institutions and their advisers to understand the legal and regulatory challenges they face. For the first time, this full day conference brings together legal, academic and religious thought-leaders to examine religious freedom. You will gain insight and practical guidance into the most pressing issues including the changing face of religion in school

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Working with Maori: The Legal Landscape

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Māori legal issues are engrained in several facets of law, and many businesses, public entities and individuals need to understand these issues if they want to operate effectively. Hear from experts working at the forefront of Māori development as they examine the most topical issues, including the Crown and Māori relations, recent land disputes, trust and governance issues and Māori business structuring.

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Buying and Selling a Business

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

It is more crucial than ever to be across the issues in buying and selling businesses in order to prevent future problems and liabilities. Improve value by examining how to structure sale and purchase agreements, protect IP and consider employment issues that need to be thought through and incorporated in to the transaction. Walk away with the knowledge and skills to resolve disputes and ensure the deal happens on the right terms.

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Employment Agreements: Drafting and Enforcement Workshop

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

In this interactive online workshop you will run through the key issues you need to consider when dealing with workplace agreements in light of COVID-19 and important recent cases. Explore legal principles relating to the drafting of employment agreement and enforcement so that you are fully equipped to recognise, avoid and eliminate loopholes in your existing and future agreements.

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Update on Landmark Supreme Court Decision on Directors’ Duties

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

The landmark Supreme Court decision of Debut Homes Limited (In Liq) v Cooper has put directors’ duties in the spotlight. The decision has implications for company directors, creditors, lenders and insolvency practitioners, particularly given the ongoing challenges presented by COVID-19.

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Mediation Masterclass: Positive Results for Pleased Clients

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA40: Spend the afternoon with barrister, Paul Sills. This masterclass workshop will enable you to take a deep dive into mediation best practices and strategies. Work through practical real world examples and develop insights and tools to implement in your practice. Examine how to maximise the benefits of mediation and explore different high level strategies, styles and techniques. This masterclass is specifically tailored to refine your approach to disputes.

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Contract Law Disputes Masterclass

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD points

WEB213NZA36: A contract is only effective if it is enforceable. With contracts lying at the very heart of both the commercial and legal spheres it’s critical that you refine your knowledge, skills and strategies in this area. There’s no better way to perfect your abilities when working with a contract dispute than to attend this practical masterclass. Zero-in on when an unsigned contract can be enforceable, examine the requirements of a voidable transaction and receive clarification on a contract breach.

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Contract Law: Drafting Intensive

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA35: Attention to detail and finesse in contract drafting is crucial to ensure your contract holds up under scrutiny. This practical webinar will enable you to gain a mastery of some of the most important, and at times overlooked, contract clauses, techniques and drafting tools. Focus on the most important contract clauses and what causes the most problems when weaving in clauses of force majeure, liability, indemnity, warranty, certainty and waiver, and clauses for technology contracts.

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Family Law Evidence and Advocacy Masterclass

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA33: Join Simon Jefferson QC and a stellar line-up of family law advocates and gain the knowledge and skills to represent your client effectively in the Family Court. This masterclass focuses on the role of evidence in practice and provides valuable tips in cross-examining an expert. You will gain insight into constructing and presenting persuasive arguments and how to represent children meaningfully and effectively. Don’t miss out on this highly practical programme.

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Civil Litigator’s Toolkit: From Trial to Settlement

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA22: Master the civil litigation process with this expertly curated step by step guide. Work through what you need to do to successfully prepare for trial, from case theory to preparing evidence to making opening and closing submissions. Hone your advocacy skills to improve your chances of success in your litigation matters and, gain insights into how to emerge successful in settlement negotiations and mediation. This programme will equip you with the key essential skills for success.

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Terminating Employment

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA24: The decision to dismiss an employee needs to be carefully considered because employees have rights, employers have obligations and you have a duty to properly advise your clients. Gain practical strategies on how to handle a termination by looking at the steps needed to effectively preform a disciplinary investigation, the process of restructure or redundancy, what to do if you encounter a mental health issue mid-process and how to effectively negotiate settlement agreements.

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Immigration Law Workshop: Effective Drafting, Emotional Intelligence and Conflicts

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

This highly practical workshop will provide you with tips and strategies to enhance your written submissions and arguments. You will break barriers by learning how to build emotional intelligence, receive valuable guidance on risk management and conflicts of interests. Walk away with the tools to enhance your client advocacy.

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Property Law: Critical Updates

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

This practical programme will give you a deeper understanding of the commercial and residential property issues that you need to know right now – including the new Urban Development Act 2020 and its implications. Attend and receive valuable tips on how to navigate defective cross lease titles, complex situations that crop up in Agreements for Purchase and Sale and the latest updates in commercial leasing.

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Privacy Act 2020: A Practitioner’s Guide

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA05: In this “brush up your skills” privacy webinar you will receive a timely update on recent important changes to privacy law that have caused dramatic change to organisations across NZ. Key to all of this is looking forward to anticipate what is next and the implications of these changes. Join Kathryn Dalziel as she unpacks these privacy law changes, as well as reviewing information requests, privacy breaches and claims.

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Trusts Law: Update and Insights

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

WEB213NZA23: If you work with trusts this is a must attend event. You will condition your skills to expertly tackle the more complex, difficult and at times unpleasant situations that can arise when working with a trust, including wind-ups, trustee liability, Memorandum of Wishes, and Tax. Receive expert insights from legal experts who work closely with trusts to ensure you are equipped to identify red flags and ready to tackle any trust issue that arises in your practice.

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Competition and Consumer Law: Major Changes

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA26: This not-to-be-missed programme will unravel the massive changes that are about to hit competition and consumer law that you need to be aware of, including the reforms in the new Bill to be introduced early 2021. Be updated on changes to the misuse of market power, anticompetitive mergers, unconscionable conduct and unfair contracts.

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Building and Construction Law Disputes

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA30: Today’s building and construction industry brings with it a range of changes and complex matters that require attention and examination. Spread throughout an information packed afternoon with 4 practical sessions, gain useful information on regulatory reform, significant case updates, insolvency issue and risks and subcontractor agreement issues.

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Insurance Law Roundup

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA06: For the insurance sector, the fallout from the COVID-19 outbreak has resulted in a surge in claims in many areas, and with that comes disputes that are keeping insurance lawyers and corporate in-house counsel like you on their toes. Attend and ensure you are up to date with the latest trends, issues and case law developments affecting Insurance lawyers and the insurance industry as a whole.

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Forestry Acquisitions, Disposals and Related Issues

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA07: This specialised programme will give you a deeper understanding of the unique aspects of a forestry transactions. Attend and receive valuable tips on how to navigate specific due diligence and contract provisions, and what to look out for in relation to Overseas Investment Office and ETS issues.

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S21/21A Agreements: Tips, Tricks and Avoiding Common Issues

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA08: This intensive 1hour programme, developed wholly with family lawyers in mind, will focus specifically on s21/21A Agreements. Walk away with a thorough understanding on how they work in practice.

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Public Sector Procurement and Contracts

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

An essential update for those specialising in procurement and government contracts. Don’t miss out on hearing from leading practitioners on the latest in procurement law, challenging the successful tender and insight into how the public sector can deliver improved outcomes for Māori. WEB213NZA27

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Navigating Health and Safety Law in 2021

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA09: 6 years in, we are now starting to see the courts consider the finer points of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015. Attend this webinar and you will review recent case law and examine the emerging trends in wake of the pandemic.

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Dealing with Trauma as a Legal Professional

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA10: As a legal professional, you will frequently work with people and families who have past or present issues regarding mental health, cognitive functioning and adverse trauma reactions. Over time working within the legal profession can also affect our own mental health and functioning. This highly practical programme will be delivered by a consultant clinical psychologist to provide insight into how to recognise and address this mental health issue when it arises.

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Family Law: Negotiating and Drafting Agreements and Applications

2 hours

$245.00 incl. GST

2PD hours

Elevate your skills and enhance your knowledge with this step by step expert guide to family law agreements and applications. You will receive practical guidance on drafting separation agreements and insight into the critical considerations you need on your radar when negotiating contracting out agreements and spousal maintenance applications. Attend and gain strategies you can immediately apply in practice. WEB213NZA32

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Redundancies: Red Flags, Risks and Variations

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA12: Examine the process of redundancies, highlight red flags and risk, examine how to manage unilateral variations, and with the benefit of recent case law, help you to ‘future-proof’ employment relations in your client’s or your business.

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Mastering Subdivisions: The Complexities Unpacked

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA29: Back by popular demand, this highly practical programme will help you to develop the practical skills and strategies needed to tackle the complex issues that arise in subdivision matters. You will learn how to advise on and ultimately register a plan of subdivision from start to finish, delve into a variety in key areas including potential resource management and environmental issues, causes for delays – and how to avoid them, and navigate common mistake that could lead to a competency claim.

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Crisis Management, Corporate Risk & Reputation

1 hour

$125.00 incl. GST

1PD hours

WEB213NZA1: Managing risk well protects people, reputation and value and identifies better ways of working. To do this, businesses need to take a holistic approach to identifying risks and understand what you need to do to protect value for the business and all its stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, regulators and others.

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Traffic and Driving Offences: Practice and Procedure

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB212NZA03: Traffic and driving matters often require a special approach to run them successfully. By understanding the practical nuances of defending these types of cases you can spare your client from hefty fines, loss of license or time behind bars. Attend and receive valuable insights from seasoned traffic law practitioners who will take you through break down the anatomy of a traffic matter, recent cases and latest on police searches of vehicles and more.

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Shareholder Agreements: A Practical Guide

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA25: Join a leading expert panel of corporate and commercial practitioners as they offer valuable insights on preparing shareholder agreements, exit provisions and expert strategies for managing disputes. Don’t miss this highly regarded half-day seminar to pick up the skills you’ll need to master shareholder agreements.

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Directors and Officers Summit

7 hours

$670.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

213NZA28: Hear valuable insights from experts and thought leaders as they examine the most pressing issues affecting the boardroom. Topics that will be explored include being a shareholder vs stakeholder, corporate misconduct, recent cases, board evaluations and resolving disputes. You will gain a deeper understanding of cybersecurity, digital and technology threats, director liabilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act and an important update on incoming competition and consumer law reforms.

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Credit Law and Responsible Lending Roundup

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA15: Attend and consider how the market downturn has impacted the credit sector, review recent game changing legislation, open banking, and responsible lending obligations both on and offline. Join an esteemed panel of speakers as they uncover the grey areas and explore the impact of a changing credit law landscape while you receive the concise information you need to stay ahead in this increasingly complex financial environment.

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Education Law Conference 2021 in Auckland

7 hours

$670.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

213NZA31: A not-to-be-missed opportunity for you to hear the latest updates and critical areas affecting schools including: the knock-on effect of new Education and Training Act, red flags for students and staff relating to social media platform and family law issues, and the complex and at times unpleasant situations that arise during the employment lifecycle. Leading practitioners in the education sector will take you through everything you need to know right now in this information packed day.

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Aged Care and Retirement Villages: Legal Issues

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

WEB213NZA17: Attend and receive critical updates on the key issues that can and do arise in the aged care sector and retirement villages. Rigorously review key decisions impacting you from the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal, Human Rights Review Tribunal and insights from the Office of Health and Disability Commissioner. You will also consider important financial, property and estate issues such as the PPPR, wills, moving to a facility and learn to identify the hallmarks of financial abuse.

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Forensic Techniques and Evidence in Criminal Law: Understanding the Science

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB212NZA04: It is imperative for you as a criminal layer to stay up to date with new and evolving forensic techniques. Examine the latest in the various forensic disciplines such as DNA evidence, fingerprinting, firearms and ballistics, CCTV and facial recognition, and technology and social media. You will also consider aspects such as cognitive bias and how this evidence is currently being used and interpreted in the courts.

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Law for Real Estate Agents: Risk, Disclosure, Complaints and Disputes

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB213NZA14: In New Zealand, real estate agents are required to comply with strict standards of conduct, and if you do not, your clients may be entitled to compensation. Attend and hear from legal experts who will help you ensure you do not breach your obligations to vendors and purchasers of properties. You will also develop strategies to mitigate risk, learn what you need to disclose as well as how to effectively deal with unhappy customers and complaints.

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Probate and Estate Administration

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

What keeps you up at night…? Master how to skillfully handle the nitty gritty of estate administration, solemn form probate and complex intestacies. Receive practical information, realistic examples and relevant legal updates that will enhance your mastery of estate administration and probate in practice. WEB213NZA18

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Charities and Not-for-Profits: Critical Updates

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB212NZW04: With significant changes set to shake up the Not-for-Profit sector, you won’t want to miss out on gaining insight into the most pressing issues facing NFPs and charities right now. Hear from leading NFP experts who are working at the coalface of these changes as they analyse the latest developments in charities law, tax, trusts and governance issues.

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Working with Maori: The Legal Landscape

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

Māori legal issues are engrained in several facets of law, and many businesses, public entities and individuals need to understand these issues if they want to operate effectively. Hear from experts working at the forefront of Māori development as they examine the most topical issues, including the Crown and Māori relations, recent land decisions, alternatives to resolving inter and intra Māori disputes and Māori business structuring. WEB212NZW03

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Commercial Leasing Intensive

4 hours

$405.00 incl. GST

4PD hours

212NZA01: A must attend event for leasing and property lawyers. Ensure you’re thoroughly across the latest leasing updates and topics including Agreements to Lease and a review of how leases are being dealt with in response to COVID-19. Receive an update on the impacts of the Overseas Investment Act plus valuable tips to help you deal with leasing disputes. A practical programme with useful take-always that will enable legal practitioners to easily apply the knowledge to everyday practice.

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Conveyancing: Landonline, Land and Build, AML and Tax

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

WEB212NZA02: Catch up on the latest changes in conveyancing while honing your practical skills so that every transaction is a success. Attend and be updated on the Landonline rebuild, tripwires associated with land and building contracts, potential taxation issues plus what you need to do on an ongoing basis to ensure you are AML compliant.

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Effective Decision Making in Public Law Workshop

3 hours

$335.00 incl. GST

3PD hours

213NZW05: Led by Ben Keith, a Wellington barrister and specialist in administrative law and procedure, this workshop will cover the legal framework for good government decision-making: making sure that decision-makers act fairly, understand their powers and have the evidence that they need, plus what to do when things go wrong.

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Education Conference 2021 in Wellington

7 hours

$670.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

212NZW01: Hear from the Teaching Council and leading practitioners and gain practical insights into professional conduct and employment law issues including medical incapacity, the latest employment legislation and cases, workplace investigations and social media in schools. You will develop strategies to manage school governance, student discipline and de-escalate parental complaints. Gain the tools to lead your school lawfully and effectively in 2021.

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Immigration Law Summit in Auckland

7 hours

$670.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

It is crucial your advice to clients is accurate as the immigration landscape in New Zealand continues to rapidly change. Hear from Immigration New Zealand and leading practitioners as they unpack the latest changes to employer-assisted temporary work visas, investor and business residence categories and partnership and family applications. Receive insight into the work of the Immigration New Zealand Reference Group, key areas you need to be across of and how to minimise complaints. 213NZA34

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Estate Planning, Succession and Disputes Symposium

7 hours

$670.00 incl. GST

7PD hours

213NZA37: In response to the many significant changes in estate planning, succession law and trusts in the past 18 months, this information packed day will provide you with in-depth discussions around the different areas of effective estate planning in this new era. You will explore the re-emergence of will drafting as the primary asset planning tool, how to structure intergenerational arrangements and asset planning for blended families and understand the impact of relationship property claims.

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