Compulsory core areas seminar - Brisbane

Feb 2016 |

As the CPD year draws to a close, join our Brisbane seminar as we present three mandatory CPD areas of law:

Practical Legal Ethics

Nola Pearce, Special Counsel

Ethics in Practice: How far can you go for your client?

  • Sources of ethical obligations and the tension between rules and principles
  • Duties: the basics
  • Who is your client? The nuances of an in-house practising certificate
  • Ethics in negotiations

CPD: 1 Point

Professional skills

Andrew Shute, Partner

Working with experts: advanced practical tips

  • Role and duty of experts
  • Expert reports and privilege: instructions, draft vs final reports, working notes
  • Choosing experts: single, multiple and joint experts
  • Briefing experts: how to brief them and what to brief them with

CPD: 1 Point

Practice management and business skills

Katherine Hayes, Senior Associate

Effective use of technology and responding to cyber risks

  • Steps and precautions
  • Losses and liabilities
  • Reputational and forensic responses
  • The scope of cyber-risk insurance

CPD: 1 Point

When

Wednesday 24 February 2016
8.45am registration
9.00am - 12.00pm

Where

Queensland Law Society
Level 2
179 Ann Street
Brisbane

Queries

Brittany Gough on (07) 3000 8329 or via email bgough@carternewell.com