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Private equity transactions – On-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00


	Online
	This videocast was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2022 - Business Law stream. In this session, Lee Horan covers pre-deal exclusivity in public transactions and also explores regulatory conditions in schemes of arrangement. Moreover, this presentation investigates the increasing complexity in structures used by private equity sponsors in public transactions, and provides guidance on warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance in private equity transactions. Please note that not all questions asked by the live audience are clearly audible.
	Recorded on 4 August 2022
	Lee Horan, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

Probate update: The new online uncontested probate and administration applications – on-demand recording

1.5 CPD units

Non-Member $35.00

Member $0.00

1.5 CPD Units Recorded webinar


	Online
	This session was recorded on 9 August 2023 as part of the Probate update: The new online uncontested probate and administration applications – live webinar. Hear from Rebel Kenna, Director and Prothonotary of the Supreme Court of NSW, and Richard Neal, Accredited Specialist in Wills & Estates Law, as they address the most common questions about the online application process and the practical impacts on solicitors. This webinar is essential for equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the new filing requirements with ease and efficiency.
	Recorded on 9 August 2023
	Rebel Kenna, Director & Prothonotary, Supreme Court of New South Wales Richard Neal, Partner, Teece Hodgson & Ward Solicitors
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Probate: 12 Months of online applications and digital grants – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $35.00

Member $0.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	This session was recorded on 27 June 2024 as part of the Probate: 12 Months of online applications and digital grants – live webinar. In this recorded webinar, hear from Senior Deputy Registrar Peter Onisforou, Supreme Court of New South Wales, as he discusses: Updates from the Registry Tips to obtain a grant on a Registrar’s first review: frequently raised requisitions Paper applications: complex probate and special grants of administration Enhancements to the online probate service
	Recorded on 27 June 2024
	Peter Onisforou, Senior Deputy Registrar, Supreme Court of New South Wales

Full - Problem solving strategies: Mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar

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3 CPD units

Wednesday 9 July 2025
3 CPD Units Online

9:00 AM 12:15 PM

	Hear from legal experts in this live online course about problem solving strategies for legal practitioners, and earn three CPD units. Creativity in legal problem solving – Verity White, Founder & Chief Contract Enthusiast, Checklist Legal Discover the power of modern legal design as a practical, creative problem-solving toolkit, and how to think differently about some of the profession’s most persistent issues. Test out your new problem-solving skills on issues that affect you. Learn from real client case studies from various industries. Key takeaways You will discover: The ways creative lawyers approach real-world legal challenges. Some simple, repeatable creative problem-solving tactics. How creative legal design thinking delivers sharper outcomes, improves efficiency, and fosters trust for all parties and systems. Ideas for improving clarity, collaboration, and client engagement. Applying the Conduct Rules to ethical problems – Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of NSW When you’re faced with ethical problems in the course of your legal practice, where can you go for guidance? Discover how the Conduct Rules can support you to find solutions. Risk management – Malcolm Heath, Practice Risk Manager, Lawcover This session will support you to address problems in your legal practice – both before and after they arise. Learn about your risk management obligations, and effective risk management strategies. A note from Lawcover: For principals of eligible law practices, this session will count as a Maintenance Event for the purposes of Lawcover’s ongoing Risk Management Education Program Premium Discount. For further information, visit *Premium Discounts* on the Lawcover website. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development. If so, then the practitioner may claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. If you self-assess that this particular educational activity extends your knowledge and skills, this program may allow you to claim three (3) of the mandatory areas: (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; and (c) professional skills.
	Verity White, Founder & Chief Contract Enthusiast ,Checklist Law Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of NSW Malcolm Heath, Practice Risk Manager, Lawcover
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Productivity in Practice: Cards on the Table – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $29.00

Member $0.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	This session was recorded on 6 August 2025 as part of the Productivity in Practice: Cards on the Table – live webinar. In this powerful session, you’ll uncover the hidden strategies of master negotiators and learn how to navigate challenging conversations with clarity, confidence, and control—turning every interaction into a winning outcome. Our host, Dani Bennett, is an executive coach, corporate facilitator, and behavioural specialist. With 35 years of experience, Dani equips professionals with the mindset and tools to influence outcomes and negotiate with impact. Please note this session recording will only be available until 5 November 2025.
	Recorded on 6 August 2025
	Dani Bennett, Executive Coach, Corporate Facilitator and Behavioural Specialist, MHPP

Productivity in Practice: Igniting Performance – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $29.00

Member $0.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	This session was recorded on 2 July 2025 as part of the Productivity in Practice series. This session focuses on igniting a culture of excellence where every team member is empowered to exceed expectations and achieve peak performance.
	Recorded on 02 July 2025
	Dani Bennett, Executive Coach, Corporate Facilitator and Behavioral Specialist, MHP

Professional skills for immigration lawyers – on-demand recording

0.5 CPD units

Non-Member $110.00

Member $80.00

0.5 CPD Units On-demand recording



	This session was recorded on 10 March 2022 as part of the Top tips for Immigration lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 live webinar. Professional skills for immigration lawyers - Immigration lawyers in their day-to-day practice work with clients with a diverse range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. This session will deal with how to best work in this field; look at communication styles with clients and also Departmental officers and Tribunal members, including the use of interpreters and translators; and will cover certain aspects of the Migration Regulations that can affect future applications including Public Interest Criterion 4020. Practitioners should inform themselves of Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 which sets out the requirements for the four (4) mandatory CPD areas for NSW legal practitioners – (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. It is the responsibility of each legal practitioner to self-assess as to whether a particular educational activity extends their knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to their practice needs or professional development.
	Recorded on 10 March 2022
	Lillian Ajuria, Partner, Ajuria Lawyers Sarah Kabbara, Senior Associate, Ajuria Lawyers

Proper management of a trust year by year – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	This session was recorded on 14 March 2024 as part of the Key knowledge for commercial lawyers: Mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar. Proper management of a trust year by year – David Marks KC, Barrister, Inns of Court & Norman Hanna, Barrister, Inns of Court This session will look at the proper management of a trust - year by year. Quite apart from managing the tax position of a family group or investment structure, the lawyer has a role in ensuring decision-making is in order. The lessons from recent cases like JJ Owies (VSCA), Grand View (UKPC) and Legler (NZCA, NZSC appeal heard) will be addressed. This interactive session will discuss strategies for improving decision-making and ensuring that the intended structuring and tax planning actually works. David Marks KC will also discuss some recent lessons about trust distributions, particularly where there are foreign elements, or unusual types of income and gains.
	Recorded on 14 March 2024
	Norman Hanna, Barrister, Inns of Court David Marks KC, Barrister, Inns of Court
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Property considerations in commercial transactions – On-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	This recorded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2022 – Business Law and Property Law streams. In this session, Alicia Albury and Ben Harper-Phillips discuss the property issues (freehold and leasehold) that commonly arise in business sale and share sale transactions. They also cover the process of undertaking property due diligence to address these issues.
	Recorded on 5 August 2022
	Alicia Albury, Partner, Maddocks Ben Harper-Phillips, Special Counsel, Maddocks

Property Law: One day intensive – on-demand recording

6 CPD units

Non-Member $980.00

Member $690.00

6 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	These session was recorded on 27 February 2025 as part of the Property Law: One day intensive - live webinar. Hear from legal experts in this live full-day online course specifically tailored to property lawyers that carries 6 CPD units. Experts specialising in this area will cover many of the issues that you might face in your day-to-day practice, and you will gain an expanded skill set and knowledge of the most current laws and cases. Topics include: Current Duties and Foreign Surcharge Issues – Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers Join Andrew Rider for session discussion issues relating to current duties and foreign surcharge, such as: Recent legislative and administrative developments. Emerging duties risks from option transactions. Foreign purchasers and owners – hidden surcharge traps in plain sight. Managing off-the-plan sales contracts – Vanya Lozzi, Partner, Holding Redlich This session will provide insight into the duties for supporting clients who purchase property via an off-the-plan contract. Getting your practice ready for AML reforms – Carol Prasad, Professional Support Solicitor, Legal Regulation, Law Society of NSW In this anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing session Carol Prasad will discuss matters that a captured property lawyer will need to start thinking about to comply with obligations as part of AML reforms. At the end of this session, you will understand: The basics of money laundering and terrorism financing and AUSTRAC’s dual role as regulator and Financial Intelligence Unit. Some ways in which criminals can use real estate to launder money. What an AML risk assessment can look like and how to apply these measures to your practice. How to take stock of your current systems and processes to enable you to undertake a gap analysis. Legal ethics for property lawyers – Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Law Society of NSW This session will examine ethical aspects of duties to the Court, the client and the profession, with specific application to property lawyers. Retail and commercial leasing and recent cases and law reform – Gary Newton, Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers This session will provide you with a selection of recent cases, and an overview of law reform over the past year. Strata law: What has changed in the past year? – David Knoll, Barrister, 9 Selborne Chambers This session will cover a selection of significant decisions, and examine the effects of recent legislation: The Strata Schemes Legislation Amendment Act 2024, in terms of its implementation of 31 recommendations from the 2021 statutory review of the Strata Schemes Development Act 2015 and the Strata Schemes Management Act 2015. The amendments to the Community Land Management Act 2021 and Community Land Management Regulations 2021. The Strata Managing Agents Legislation Amendment Act 2024, which provides a new legislative regime for disclosure and reporting by strata managing agents.
	Recorded on 27 February 2025
	Andrew Rider, Barrister, Level 22 Chambers Vanya Lozzi, Partner, Holding Redlich Carol Prasad, Professional Support Solicitor, Legal Regulation, Law Society of NSW Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Law Society of NSW Gary Newton, Partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers David Knoll, Barrister, 9 Selborne Chambers

Public liability: A year in review – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	This session will include a review of notable decisions and developments over the preceding year in public liability decisions. Not only will the key principles and take aways be summarised, participants will also benefit from a discussion about the practicalities of each case. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Viewers are advised that various Conference sessions contain graphic details that some may find distressing, including but not limited to references to sexual offences, child pornography and violence. Please review the program and use your discretion before proceeding. If you have experienced sexual assault, domestic or family violence and require assistance, please contact 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) to speak with a counsellor from the National Sexual Assault and Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service. If you are in distress, the Solicitor Outreach Service (1800 592 296) and Lifeline (13 11 14) offer 24/7 counselling support.
	Recorded on 16 August 2024
	Brendan Jones, Barrister, 9 Windeyer Chambers

Real Property List case review – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	Over the course of this session, The Honourable Justice Elisabeth Peden will discuss the latest case law developments in the Real Property List of the Supreme Court of NSW. This will include a consideration of topics such as to caveats, strata law and 88K easements. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024.
	Recorded on 15 August
	The Honourable Justice Elisabeth Peden, Supreme Court of New South Wales
	Spec Acc Conf 2024 - Property

Recent cases in NSW on contested, informal and statutory wills – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	This presentation will explore the latest cases in NSW on contested, informal and statutory wills. Through a comprehensive examination of recent decisions, it will offer valuable insights for legal practitioners practising in estate law in 2024. The areas highlighted will include an overview of the current climate, particularly a look into the cases filed in the Supreme Court of NSW in 2024. Other areas will include recent family provision claims and the judiciary’s view on ‘estrangement’, the rise in cases involving informal documents in the digital age, and protection of the incapacitated person and the latest statutory will decisions in NSW. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024.
	Recorded on 26 June 2024
	Maree Harris, Special Counsel, de Groots Wills & Estates Lawyers
	Spec Acc Conf 2024 - Wills and Estates

Recent developments and cases in CTP – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	The law and procedure in regard to personal injury claims arising from motor vehicle accidents has been substantially altered with the enactment of the Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017 (NSW). The purpose of this session is to provide an overview of recent important decisions in the CTP field, in the Courts as well as in the Personal Injury Commission. The session will include discussion of decisions on liability, damages, judicial review and medical assessments. The presentation will be of interest to practitioners in the area of Motor Accident Law and the personal injury field more generally. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Viewers are advised that various Conference sessions contain graphic details that some may find distressing, including but not limited to references to sexual offences, child pornography and violence. Please review the program and use your discretion before proceeding. If you have experienced sexual assault, domestic or family violence and require assistance, please contact 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) to speak with a counsellor from the National Sexual Assault and Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service. If you are in distress, the Solicitor Outreach Service (1800 592 296) and Lifeline (13 11 14) offer 24/7 counselling support.
	Recorded on 16 August 2024
	Tony Bowen, Barrister, Coram Chambers

Recent developments in dust diseases litigation – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	Join us for a session examining recent decisions in the Dust Diseases Tribunal. This will include a review of damages awards, with a specific focus on damages awarded pursuant to s15B of the Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW) for the loss of ability to care for another, as well as on recent trends in litigation and the rise of silicosis claims from stonemasons. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Viewers are advised that various Conference sessions contain graphic details that some may find distressing, including but not limited to references to sexual offences, child pornography and violence. Please review the program and use your discretion before proceeding. If you have experienced sexual assault, domestic or family violence and require assistance, please contact 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) to speak with a counsellor from the National Sexual Assault and Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service. If you are in distress, the Solicitor Outreach Service (1800 592 296) and Lifeline (13 11 14) offer 24/7 counselling support.
	Recorded on 16 August 2024
	Tanya Segelov, Principal, Segelov Taylor Lawyers

Recent developments: Liability in design and building disputes – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	This session will posit that a recent New South Wales Court of Appeal decision has fundamentally altered legal liability in New South Wales in almost every design and building case. It will further suggest that in construction cases we have seen the effective death of proportionate liability in New South Wales. This outcome strikes at the very heart of more than two decades of practice and procedure developed under New South Wales legislation and interpretation of it in case law. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024.
	Recorded on Friday 16 August 2024.
	Keith Redenbach, Principal Solicitor, Redenbach Legal

Remedies in commercial disputes – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $150.00

Member $105.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	With reference to recent cases, this session will address complex issues that may arise in the identification and quantification of remedies in commercial disputes. Issues to be addressed include: potential pitfalls for plaintiffs in cases where liability and quantum are determined separately; the several liability of defaulting fiduciaries and third-party assistants or recipients; elections to be made between equitable compensation and an account of profits; and a plaintiff’s ability to make different elections between those two remedies as against a defaulting fiduciary and as against a knowing assistant or knowing recipient. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024.
	Recorded on Thursday 15 August 2024
	The Honourable Justice Kate Williams, Supreme Court of New South Wales

Reviewable powers of attorney: assessing capacity – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	This session was recorded on 4 March 2025 as part of the Elder law, wills and probate: One day intensive - live webinar. Reviewable powers of attorney: assessing capacity Restrictive practices in ages care: consent Hear from NCAT’s Head of the Guardianship Division in this important session
	Recorded on 4 March 2025
	Anne Britton, Deputy President and Division Head, Guardianship Division, NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Risk management when solicitors are executors – on-demand recording (42956)

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	This session was recorded on 4 March 2025 as part of the Elder law, wills and probate: One day intensive - live webinar. For solicitors who advise executors and solicitors who take on the role of executor, this session looks at risk management in the administration of estates, including: The role, duties, powers and responsibilities of an executor Solicitor executors, beneficiary executors and conflicts of interest Causes of claims against solicitors, and practice tips for avoiding claims
	Recorded on 4 March 2025
	Jennifer McMillan, Manager, Practice Support Services, Lawcover
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Risk management: A better approach to contract negotiation – recorded webinar

1 CPD units

Non-Member $150.00

Member $105.00

1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar



	This session was recorded on 21 February 2023 as part of the Handy hints for in-house lawyers: Mandatory rule 6.1 – live webinar. In this session, you will cover the following issues: How do contracts manage risk? How do contracts transfer risk? How does a risk based approach make is easier?
	Recorded on 21 February 2023
	Jamie Prell, General Counsel & Company Secretary, LOD

Roadmap to Impact: your early-career guide to pro bono work – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording


	It is never too early in your career to begin giving back. Join us as we meet those making a difference in their communities and fighting for access to justice for all. In this inspiring session, we will demystify some common misconceptions about pro bono and offer practical tips on how to start getting involved today. This session was recorded on Friday, 11 October 2024 as part of the Early Careers Lawyers stream at the Annual Conference 2024.
	Recorded on 11 October 2024
	Gabriela Christian-Hare, CEO, Australian Pro Bono Centre Luke Hall, Head of Pro Bono, Baker McKenzie Vikas Parwani, Deputy Principal Solicitor, HIV Aids Legal Centre (HALC) Taylah Spirovski, President, NSW Young Lawyers (Moderator)

Rome wasn't built in a day: Creating meaningful impact through your brand – on-demand recording

0.75 CPD units

Non-Member $130.00

Member $95.00

.75 CPD Units On-demand recording



	Building a brand may seem like the domain of an online influencer peddling coconut water or activewear. Yet for many sole practitioners and small firms, building a recognised and trusted business is a necessary part of practice. This session will focus on How to work with a designer or an agency to create a website Identifying a social media and online identity that feels true to you Tips and wisdom from branding experts and lawyers who have made it work for them 3 things you can learn from the entrepreneur space (… and why you should never have a gavel on your website) Please note that not all questions asked by the live audience are clearly audible. This session was recorded on Thursday 10 October 2024 as part of the Annual Conference 2024.
	Recorded on Thursday 10 October 2024
	James Needham, Co-founder + Brand and Research Director, Untangld Andrew Tiedt, Director and Principal, J Sutton Associates Rachel Zeng, Associate, Johnson Winter Slattery (Moderator) Sarah O'Carroll, Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Australia
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Setting aside financial agreements – videocast

1 CPD units

Non-Member $150.00

Member $105.00

1 CPD Unit Videocast


	Online
	This videocast was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2022 - Family Law stream. In their presentation, Greg McNally SC and David Stewart discuss the key legislative requirements for a binding financial agreement and the recent case of Bachman & Donohoe [2021] in Division 1 of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia. This session will provide you with an understanding of the fundamental requirement of independent legal advice, the nature and quality of the legal advice required and the reliance on certificates of independent advice. It also covers issues relating to evidence of legal advisers in contested financial agreement matters. Please note that not all questions asked by the live audience are clearly audible. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Viewers are advised that various Conference sessions contain graphic details that some may find distressing, including but not limited to references to sexual offences, child pornography and violence. Please review the program and use your discretion before proceeding. If you have experienced sexual assault, domestic or family violence and require assistance, please contact 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) to speak with a counsellor from the National Sexual Assault and Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service. If you are in distress, the Solicitor Outreach Service (1800 592 296) and Lifeline (13 11 14) offer 24/7 counselling support. If you are concerned for your safety or that of someone else, please contact the Police or call 000 for emergency assistance.
	Recorded on 4 August 2022
	Greg McNally, Barrister, Nine Wentworth Chambers David Stewart, Barrister, Nine Wentworth Chambers

Shall we collaborate, mediate, arbitrate, coordinate or litigate for our last tango? – on-demand recording

1 CPD units

Non-Member $155.00

Member $110.00

1 CPD Unit On-demand recording



	Join us online as we consider the latest moves in dispute resolution in the family law arena, including: how to bring the voice of the child safely into the Mediation space; the uptake of the Arbitration of family law property matters, and some leading cases; and the emerging practice of Parenting Co-ordination as an alternative to court proceedings. This session will contemplate ways in which the various dispute resolution options and processes can be utilised to achieve the best outcome for families after a relationship breakdown. Pencil this session into your dance card. This session was recorded as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference 2024. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Viewers are advised that various Conference sessions contain graphic details that some may find distressing, including but not limited to references to sexual offences, child pornography and violence. Please review the program and use your discretion before proceeding. If you have experienced sexual assault, domestic or family violence and require assistance, please contact 1800RESPECT (1800 737 732) to speak with a counsellor from the National Sexual Assault and Domestic Family Violence Counselling Service. If you are in distress, the Solicitor Outreach Service (1800 592 296) and Lifeline (13 11 14) offer 24/7 counselling support.
	Recorded on 16 August 2024
	Maurice Edwards, Special Counsel, Rafton Family Lawyers
	Spec Acc Conf 2024 - Family