• the basic underpinnings of the European and American approaches to legal ethics and in-house counsel 
• differences between the practical approaches to preserving the independence of legal practitioners 
• why in-house counsel cannot practise as lawyers in some of Europe 
• what problems face in-house lawyers in the American model 
• what similar problems are faced by external counsel
  

Chiara Formenti-Ujlaki

This session will address the practical considerations that lawyers need to take into account when a person dies intestate.

• the morality and the law
  
• the role ethics plays in the legal profession
  
• whether rules and regulations can govern a profession and ultimately make it immune from moral accountability.
  

• The role of case law and legislation in recent years in relation to directors duties
• The key provisions in the Corporations Act dealing with directors duties and how they have been interpreted by the Court.

This session will give you a basic understanding of the principles of class actions in the NSW Supreme Court and the Federal Court. It will help you advise your clients who may be group members, possible defendants or cross defendants.

• To understand the legal system and institutions in the UK 
• To know the key resources available for research 

• Gaining awareness elder abuse and its dynamics
• Understand the role solicitors can play in minimisation
• Ability to navigate through the various judgements and precedents and use these to better advise clients
• Understanding Inter-generational wealth – the good, the bad and the outrageous

This course will present an exercise you do with your team, focusing on the key communication skill of listening. By completing this course, you will help you team know how well they listen to their co-workers and peers.

In this podcast Linden Barnes will provide a practical, interactive discussion using hypothetical situations to test your knowledge and think differently about how to manage ethical dilemmas.

• Ethical social media – getting your name out there ethically
• Courtesy online
• Confidentiality in a changing practice environment

This podcast will cover Rule 6.1.1, Ethics and Professional Responsibility. It complies with Rule 6.1 of the Legal Profession Uniform Continuing Professional Development (Solicitors) Rules 2015 under the Legal Profession Uniform Law 

This video podcast will provide you with the latest Immigration legislative updates for 2017 - including

• amendments to the 457 and permanent employer sponsored programs,
  
• the proposed new Temporary Skills Shortage visa and
  
• proposed changes to Citizenship requirements.
  
• Immigration Lawyers

What is a blockchain and how does it impact the legal profession. Blockchain technology enables a cryptographically secure network of transactions that can be seen by all users on the network. It also enables digital currency exchanges, smart contracts, asset tracking and verification of users or assets. Depending on its use and purpose, blockchain technology can solve a number of problems.

• eliminates double-spending
• authenticates users
• reduces the risk of fraud or mistakes
• increases the speed of transactions.