This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2025.
Session 1: Ethics
Learning from the Mistakes of Others: A Lesson In Ethics for Busy Practitioners
In an ideal world, ethical standards in the accounting profession would be universally understood and respected—by both practitioners and their clients. After all, accountants operate under a wide-ranging framework of codes, standards, and obligations. From the Code of Ethics to compliance with NOCLAR, quality control standards, and the requirements of the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB), one could reasonably assume that ethical conduct is well regulated and consistently applied.
This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2025.
Session 1: Ethics
Learning from the Mistakes of Others: A Lesson In Ethics for Busy Practitioners
This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2023.
Session 1: Legal Ethics
When Tone in Correspondence Becomes an Ethical Issue
This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for commercial lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2022.
Session 1: Legal Ethics
Meeting Ethical Standards in Written Communication
The Commonwealth Government recently introduced significant legislation expanding Australia’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws. This round of reforms will not only expand the regime to include lawyers, but it will also create additional obligations to verify the source of money deposited into their accounts. These reforms are poised to be one of the most important changes to practice management impacting the legal profession.
This webinar comprises 3 one-hour sessions covering each of the compulsory CPD subjects for lawyers for the CPD year ending 31 March 2024.
Session 1: Practice Management & Business Skills
Cost Management - Cost Management in Legal Practice: From Surviving to Thriving
Mistakes are inevitable in practice. When they occur, they immediately create a plethora of ethics issues, including what to tell the client and whether efforts to fix the mistake may transgress ethical boundaries. This session looks at the key issues from an ethics perspective, including:
Outdoor education has wonderful benefits for students but also carries risks of safety, particularly when it comes to offsite activities such as bushwalking, swimming and water activities, and overseas trips. Recent coronial inquests have shone a light on school failures in these situations. This session will provide a guide to best practice preparation for managing outdoor activities and overseas trips involving students, including:
Outdoor education has wonderful benefits for students but also carries risks of safety, particularly when it comes to offsite activities such as bushwalking, swimming and water activities, and overseas trips. Recent coronial inquests have shone a light on school failures in these situations. This session will provide a guide to best practice preparation for managing outdoor activities and overseas trips involving students, including: