Attendees will receive 10 CPD units per specialist stream, with 6 hours of live in-person and 4 hours of online webinars.

Topics include:

• The Children’s Court of New South Wales: Distinctive practices and procedures
• Criminal and mental health law
• Litigation involving the Commonwealth Proceeds of Crime Act 2002: Key issues and recent developments
• Secret trials: Open justice, national security and the NSI Act
• Walama List and cultural healing
• Panel: Criminalising coercive control
• Witness evidence via audio visual link
• Statutory sentencing discounts in the world of EAGP
• White collar crime: Some practical considerations
• A comparison of consent laws in Australia
• Child Sexual Offence Evidence Program
  

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These sessions were recorded on 17 and 18 August 2023 as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference - Business Law stream.

Hear from specialists and experts across the profession on a wide range of topics relevant to your practice.

Topics include:

• What’s new in employment law
• Insolvency law update: How solicitors can advise zombie companies in 2023
• The role of equity in commercial disputes
• Employees vs. Contractors: Reviewing the current tax and legal landscape
• Understanding the changes around unfair contract terms
• Penalties post-Paciocco: Where are we now?
• Update on New South Wales foreign surcharges
• Don’t get caught out! Complexities in the PPSA
• Complex IP issues in sale of business transactions
• Recent activity in the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
• Directors’ guarantees: The signature seminar

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These sessions were recorded on 17 and 18 August 2023 as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference - Family Law stream.

Hear from specialists and experts across the profession on a wide range of topics relevant to your practice.

Topics include:

• The development of a solutions focus in the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
• Panel: Preparing for change – again: The Family Law Amendment Bill 2023
• Financial Agreements 3 ways: Drafting, advising and litigating
• Best practice for Court based Dispute Resolution: Make the deal, don’t break the deal
  
• Dealing with risk issues, in light of Isles & Nelissen
  
• The Kennon Principle: Family violence and its nexus to property settlements in family law
• Applying specialist accreditation in Alternate Dispute Resolution
• Complex property settlements
• The treatment of inheritances in family law
• Blurred lines: The convergence of family law and child protection
• Exploring Family Law topics that affect Trans, Intersex and Non-Binary individuals

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These sessions were recorded on 17 and 18 August 2023 as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference - Personal Injury stream.

Hear from specialists and experts across the profession on a wide range of topics relevant to your practice.

Topics include:

• CTP: Developments in court and commission decisions
• Developments in medical negligence litigation
• Complexities in product liability claims
• The pendulum of institutional abuse law
• Reconsideration rights and MAC appeals in the Personal Injury Commission
• Panel: Opportunities for improving the CTP scheme
• Asbestos litigation: Update on assessment of damages in asbestos claims
• Public Liability: Liability of public and other authorities
• Sticks and stones may break my bones: What constitutes serious harm in defamation?
• The Mental Health Act 2007 (NSW) and use of restrictive practices in New South Wales
• Assessing damages for funds management: When, why and how much?

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These sessions were recorded on 17 and 18 August 2023 as part of the Specialist Accreditation Conference - Property Law stream.

Hear from specialists and experts across the profession on a wide range of topics relevant to your practice. 

Topics include:

• The Real Property List: Recent case review
• Update on retail and commercial leasing cases and related law reform
• Duty on surrenders and terminations of lease: The change in beneficial ownership provisions
• Drafting GST provisions for property transactions
• Strata law: Tricks, traps and opportunities missed in the 2015 legislation
• Complex conveyancing developments
• Update on New South Wales foreign surcharges
• Don’t get caught out! Complexities in the PPSA
• Complex IP issues in sale of business transactions
• Recent activity in the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
• Caveats: Functions, form and misconceptions

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