ALPMA: Modern ethics in today’s law firm: What practice managers need to know to ensure the ethical conduct of lawyers and other law practice employees - Brisbane
Mar 2017 |Nola Pearce, Special Counsel will be presenting at the upcoming ALMPA seminar on 'A Question of Ethics'.
In this session, Nola will share her expertise in relation to:
- Instilling the right culture to support professional responsibility and professional courtesy in all dealings and communications with clients and stakeholders (including electronic communications);
- Protocols for conflict checks/resolving conflicts, and knowing what sorts of confidential information could give rise to a conflict;
- Concepts of unsatisfactory professional conduct/professional misconduct under the relevant legislation;
- Complaints handling procedures - in particular, what to do if the firm receives a complaint from the LSC; and
- How regulatory systems and operations can assist to ensure compliance with the ASCR and LPA.
Date
Wednesday 15th March 2017
Time
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Location
Queensland Law Society
Level 2
179 Ann Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
To find out how to register, click here.