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The use of computer systems by employees leads to increased productivity, but with this comes increased risk. The Acceptable Use Agreement (AUA) is a contractual mechanism for managing this risk. This course is designed to:
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Nick Gifford |
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Drafting acceptable use agreements - online interactive
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Online interactive |
Drafting powers of attorney and enduring guardianship documents and advising clients - online interactive
1 CPD units
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Estate Planning is more than just about a Will and does not only relate to death. With our ageing population and increased life expectancy, incapacity documents are now more important than ever. When a client comes to see you about their Will, you should also ask them whether they have Enduring Powers of Attorney (legal and financial decisions) and Appointments of Enduring Guardian (medical, personal and lifestyle decisions) in place. |
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Adeline Schiralli, Consulting Principal, Keypoint Law |
Drafting Terms of Settlement – Top Ten Tips
1 CPD units
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Now, more than ever parties are encouraged to compromise their differences, rather than pursue their legal rights and remedies by a trial in court. For example, in the Second Reading Speech accompanying the Civil Dispute Resolution Bill in the Commonwealth Parliament the then Attorney-General, Robert McClelland said: “The Civil Dispute Resolution Bill is all about seeking to resolve disputes at the most appropriate level. It encourages parties to resolve their disputes at the earliest possible opportunity, and to do so outside of the courts – promoting a move away from the often stressful, expensive adversarial culture of litigation.” This course reviews how to draft terms of settlement and what you need to look out for. To provide the legal practitioner with:
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Updated on 18 January 2022 | |
Albert Monichino QC |
Due diligence for business sales and purchases - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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This recorded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2021 - Business Law stream. This session considers the following issues:
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Recorded on 05 August 2021 | |
Selwyn Black*, Partner, Carroll & O' Dea |
Elder abuse - managing capacity and vunlerability issues - recorded webinar (42521)
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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This session was recorded on 17 March 2022 as part of the Elder law, wills and probate - one day intensive - live webinar. Elder abuse – managing capacity and vulnerability issues This session will cover:
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. |
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Recorded on 17 March 2022 | |
Asheetha Jelliffe, Partner, Bridges Lawyers |
Elder Law Compliance Management - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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This recorded webinar was originally part of the Elder Law, Wills & Estates one day intensive 2021. This session will:
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Recorded on 09 March 2021 | |
Frances Moffitt, Regulatory Compliance Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of New South Wales |
Elder law, wills and probate - one day intensive - recorded webinar
6 CPD units
6 CPD Units Recorded webinar |
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This session was recorded on 17 March 2022 as part of the Elder law, wills and probate - one day intensive - live webinar. Full day intensive program specifically tailored to elder law, wills and estate planning practitioners. Experts specialising in this area will cover many of the thorny issues that you might face in your day to day practice. You will leave the day with knowledge of the most current laws and cases and an expanded skill set for driving the continued growth and success of your practice. Asheetha Jelliffe Elder abuse – managing capacity and vulnerability issues This session will cover:
Jen McMillan Lessons from will construction cases This session reviews recent cases and claims involving the construction of wills. As well as practice tips for the better drafting of wills, the session examines risk management measures for executors and the solicitors advising them.
Arthur Koumoukelis Navigating aged care contracts This session will cover:
Yvette Gasic Tips for implementing continuous improvement in your legal practice This session will examine continuous improvement (CI) and address the following questions:
Timothy Morton Probate law This session will cover fundamental aspects of probate law, including
Paul Monaghan Legal ethics This session will cover ethical considerations relating to your duties and obligations in the following areas:
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. |
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Recorded on 17 March 2022 | |
Asheetha Jelliffe, Partner, Bridges Lawyers Jennifer McMillan, Manager, Practice Support Services, Lawcover Arthur Koumoukelis, Partner, Notary Public, Thomson Geer Yvette Gasic, Practice Manager, Clayton Utz Timothy Morton, Estates Director, Farrar Gesini Dunn Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW |
Electronic contracts for property law
1 CPD units
Electronic execution of documents - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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This session was recorded on 23 February 2022 as part of the Property law - one day intensive - live webinar. Electronic execution of documents This session will cover:
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. |
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Recorded on 23 February 2022 | |
Diane Skapinker, Consultant, Ashurst |
Emerging trends for in-house counsel in risk and governance - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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This session was recorded on 15 March 2022 as part of the Handy hints for in-house lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar. Emerging trends for in-house counsel in risk and governance - This session will cover the role of in-house counsel in the organisation’s enterprise risk framework and the convergence of governance issues and ESG. 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. |
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Recorded on 15 March 2022 | |
Amber Cerny, Partner, Ernst & Young Adam Coonan, Partner, Ernst & Young |
Essentials for civil litigators - mandatory rule 6.1 - recorded webinar
4 CPD units
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This session was recorded on 16 February 2022 as part of the Essentials for civil litigators - mandatory rule 6.1 live webinar. Hear from legal experts as they discuss some of the current issues faced by legal practitioners, while earning four CPD units. Topics include:
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 four (4) of the mandatory areas: (a) ethics and professional responsibility; (b) practice management and business skills; (c) professional skills; and (d) substantive law. |
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Recorded on 16 February 2022 | |
Tenille Halliday, Associate Partner, Duncan Young Consulting Sarah Warren, Barrister, 9 Windeyer Chambers Anthony Fillbrook, Practice Manager, PW Lawyers Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW |
Essentials for lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - face-to-face seminar
3 CPD units
11 July 2022 | |
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Hear from legal experts in this course as they discuss some of the current issues faced by legal practitioners, while earning three CPD units. Topics include:
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. Proudly sponsored by ![]() |
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Kevin MacIsaac, Facilitator, Executive Coach and Corporate Actor Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Kieran Doyle, Partner, Wotton Kearney |
Essentials for lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar
3 CPD units
19 August 2022 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
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Hear from legal experts as they discuss some of the pressing issues faced by legal practitioners in day to day practice. Topics include:
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. Proudly sponsored by ![]() |
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Lisa Butler, Managing Director, The Talea Group Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society NSW Anna Cox, Executive Cost Consultant, Pattison Hardman |
Essentials for lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar
3 CPD units
8 September 2022 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
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Hear from legal experts in this live online course as they discuss some of the current issues faced by legal practitioners, while earning three CPD units. Topics include:
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. Proudly sponsored by ![]() |
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Kerrie Rosati, Principal, DGT Costs Lawyers Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of NSW Lisa Butler, Managing Director, The Talea Group |
Essentials for lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar
3 CPD units
7 November 2022 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
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Hear from legal experts in this live online course as they discuss some of the current issues faced by legal practitioners, while earning three CPD units. Topics include:
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. Proudly sponsored by ![]() |
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Frances Moffitt, Regulatory Compliance Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Paul Monaghan, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Sue Tomat, Director, GumLeafGreen |
Essentials for lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar
3 CPD units
4 October 2022 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
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Hear from legal experts in this live online course as they discuss some of the current issues faced by legal practitioners, while earning three CPD units. Topics include:
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. Proudly sponsored by ![]() |
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Frances Moffitt, Regulatory Compliance Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Lisa Butler, Managing Director, The Talea Group |
Essentials for lawyers - mandatory rule 6.1 - live webinar
3 CPD units
12 December 2022 | |
3 CPD Units Live webinar |
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Hear from legal experts in this live online course as they discuss some of the current issues faced by legal practitioners, while earning three CPD units. Topics include:
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. Proudly sponsored by ![]() |
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Emma Keith, Head of Business Development, Norton Rose Fulbright Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, Professional Support Unit, The Law Society of NSW Duncan Young, Director, Duncan Young Consulting |
Ethical issues and class actions - online interactive
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Online Interactive |
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The ethics of civil actions generally is something rarely considered. Lawyers are typically concerned about personal professional ethics rather than with broader ethical questions. This course looks at the broader questions such as conflict of interests between litigation funders and applicants, the problems around cost risks, and summarises the Australian Law Reform Commission Report delivered in January 2019, Integrity, Fairness and Efficiency—An Inquiry into Class Action Proceedings and Third-Party Litigation Funders. | |
Stewart A Levitt |
Ethics for rural lawyers - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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In this session, Linden Barnes and Matt Anderson look at a number of ethical issues including:
This recorded webinar was originally captured during the 2021 Rural Issues Conference. |
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Recorded on 29 October 2021 | |
Linden Barnes, Sr Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of NSW Matt Anderson, Lawyer, Lander & Rogers |
Ethics in business and property transactions - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
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This recorded webinar was originally captured during the Specialist Accreditation conference 2021 - Business Law stream and Specialist Accreditation conference 2021 - Property Law stream. In this session, Linden looks at a variety of old and new ethics cases with interesting factual situations. These cases give useful examples of ethical rules that apply to business and property lawyers. |
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Recorded on 15 July 2021 | |
Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of NSW |
Ethics: Discussion of cases - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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The Law Society's Senior Ethics Solicitor Linden Barnes discusses some of her favourite ethics cases. Cases covered include:
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 one (1) of the mandatory areas: ethics and professional responsibility. |
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Recorded on October 2021 | |
Linden Barnes, Senior Ethics Solicitor, The Law Society of New South Wales |
Evolving issues in family provision claims - online interactive
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Online interactive |
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This module explores the following under Succession Act (NSW) 2006 and recent cases:
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Recorded on 19 November 2021 | |
Margaret Pringle, Barrister, Chalfont Chambers |
Executors: duties, accounts and commission - online interactive
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Online interactive |
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This module explores the following:
This course is produced in NSW and features a NSW-based practitioner. |
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Recorded on 06 December 2021 | |
Paul Studdert, Principal and mediator, Studdert Mediations |
Expanding the NSW Drug Court into Dubbo - recorded webinar
1 CPD units
1 CPD Unit Recorded webinar |
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In this session, former Senior Judge of the NSW Drug Court Roger Dive addresses common questions about the new Drug Court coming to Dubbo in 2022 and how it may assist to reduce reoffending in drug-related crime. The Drug Court became a permanent part of the NSW justice system during The Hon. Roger Dive’s tenure as Senior Judge of the Drug Court (2004-2021). This recorded webinar was originally captured during the 2021 Rural Issues Conference. |
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Recorded on 29 October 2021 | |
The Hon Roger Dive, Former Senior Judge, NSW Drug Court |