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2CONTENTS
ADMINISTRATIVE & PUBLIC SECTOR LAW LAW FOR ARCHITECTS
Administrative Law: Preparing Reasons, The Architect’s Legal Handbook 28
Delegated Powers & FOI 6
Statutory Interpretation Practical Workshop 6
NATIVE TITLE
Native Title Conference 2022 (WA) 24
BUIDLING & CONSTRUCTION
Native Title Forum (QLD) 26
‘New’ Arbitration List in Building and Construction Matters
in the County Court 5
IMMIGRATION LAW
Building and Construction: Dispute Resolution Strategies 17
Immigration Law: Visas, Cancellations & Submissions 19
Construction Contract Masterclass 27
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS & PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Trade Marks and Patents Symposium 2022 (VIC) 8
Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace 4
Trade Marks and Patents Conference 2022 (NSW) 14
Stepping Into Leadership Workshop:
A Practical Guide for Women Lawyers 10
Survival Guide to Retaining & Hiring Lawyers 18 PERSONAL INJURY
Support Staff Lunchtime Series 2022 21 Psychiatric Injury Claims: Back to Basics 9
Working with Interpreters: An Interactive Workshop 22 NDIS: Legal Obligations and Case Update 22
Managing Clients, Colleagues and Conflict: Psychology Sailing and Boating Accidents, Risk and Liability 28
and the Law 29
PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL Climate Change Series: The 2022 Roadmap 12 & 13
Climate Change Series: The 2022 Roadmap 12 & 13
Defamation Law: The Essentials 17 PROPERTY
Company Secretaries: Governance and Best Practice 18 Mastering Subdivisions 5
Guide to Electronic Contracts and Signatures 19 Property Transactions 101 for Junior Lawyers, Conveyancers &
Support Staff 7
Unfair Contracts: Reforms & Strategies to Minimise Risk 21
Rural and Regional Property Transactions in 2022 10
The Privacy Law Landscape: Key Developments 23
ISDA Master Agreements for OTC Transactions Workshop 29
HEALTHCARE & LIFE SCIENCES
Advanced Business Succession, Trusts and Planning 30
NDIS: Legal Obligations and Case Update 22
Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets 31
WILLS, ESTATES & ELDER LAW
CRIMINAL LAW
VCAT: Guardianship and Administration Matters 7
Advanced Criminal Pre-Trial Preparation 9
Aged Care Alert: Critical Updates 11
Advanced Business Succession, Trusts and Planning 30
FAMILY
Domestic Violence and the Legal System 11
WORKPLACE & IR
Family Law Div7A Practicum: Interpretation,
Application and Resolutions 15 Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace 4
Advanced Family Law Financial Property Settlements 20 Employment Law Disruptors & Developments 15
Family Law Back to Basics Series 23
Family Law Parenting Skills Forum 26
LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Litigation 101 Series: Pleadings, Preparing,
Evidence and Resolution 16
Mediating Commercial Disputes: ‘How to’ Guide 27
3MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING
IN THE WORKPLACE
TUESDAY, 7 JUNE 2022 $690
9.00AM TO 4.30PM 226V01
Whether you manage a team as an employer or as in-house counsel, advise employers, or are a lawyer working in team environment
yourself, this program provides all the practical and legal mental health & wellbeing guidance you need. The morning breaks down
strategies to manage mental health in the profession for yourself or for your team. The afternoon offers critical legal & risk management
advice for employers, in-house counsel & legal advisers.
SESSION 1: MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING SESSION 2: EMPLOYER RESPONSIBILITIES FOR MENTAL
CONSIDERATIONS FOR LEGAL PROFESSIONALS HEALTH AND WELLBEING
9.00AM TO 12.30PM 226V01A $405 1.15PM TO 4.30PM 226V01B $405
Chair: Christopher McDermott, Barrister, Aickin Chambers; Practice Management & Business Skills and Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Deputy Chair, Mental Health Victoria
Empowering Managers to Address Mental Health in
Practice Management & Business Skills the Workplace
· Best practice guide for psychosocial work risk assessments
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: THE GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
· Compliance with regulator codes of practice and regulations
How the Culture and Practice of Law Affects Wellbeing · What do prevention plans look like?
and What We Can Do to Make a Difference · What is the responsibility of managers, executives and boards?
Presented by Sara Carnegie, Director, Legal Projects and Presented by Catherine Dunlop, Partner, Maddocks
Dr George Artley, BIC Project Lawyer, International Bar Association UK
Social Responsibility with Respect to Employee Welfare and
Ethics & Professional Responsibility Mental Health
Wellbeing in Legal Practice: Insights from the Home City of · Getting the culture right: building trust with staff and across
Nicola Gobbo teams
· What findings and recommendations were made in the Royal · Leadership traits to enhance employee welfare and
Commission into the management of police Informants? mental health
· Do lawyers have an ethical obligation to maintain good wellbeing? Presented by David Brewster, Chief Legal and Safety Officer,
· Do lawyers have an obligation to notify a regulator of the poor Coles Group
wellbeing of a colleague?
· When and how will a regulator intervene if a lawyer is suspected Managing Well-Being in the Virtual Environment: Obligations
of practicing while impaired by a serious and unmanaged health and Tips
condition? · Recognising your professional responsibility and ethical
Presented by Dr Michelle Sharpe, Barrister and Writer, Young’s List obligations when dealing with stress in your own practice
· Duties and obligations to disclose mental health issues in others.
Professional Skills
· Staying on top of employee wellbeing when working virtually
A CONVERSATION TOGETHER: THE BARRISTER · How to get the best out of yourself and your team when working
AND THE PSYCHOLOGIST in a hybrid or virtual environment
Dealing with the Mental Health of Clients, Opponents Presented by Adrienne Trumbull, Principal and Carlie Andrews, Senior
and Colleagues Associate, Hive Legal
Understanding clients, opponents, colleagues, and self when
Panel Discussion and Q&A
working in a culture of competence and adversity
· Are there psychological types overrepresented in the law and Managing Employee Health and Wellbeing: Employment Law
what might this mean for career development, interpersonal Perspective
relationships and managing stress?
· Managing intermittent and long-term sick leave
· Strategies for promotion of better mental health – checklist provided
· Medical certificates & employee health: When can you require more
· Observing mental health of clients and opponents
information?
· What to look for and how to triage a mental health situation
· Managing & supporting employees with mental health issues
· What resources are available specifically for lawyers
· Medical incapacity & medical retirement: When is it an option?
Presented by Meredith Fuller, OAM Psychologist and
Presented by Chris Molnar, Partner, Kennedys Lawyers
Panayiota (Pat) Karnis, Barrister & Mediator, Foley’s List
Practice Management & Business Skills
Mental Health, Your Wellbeing, and Meeting Your Responsibilities:
Burnout and Stress
· Navigating pressure vs stress to maintain your energy
· The causes, impacts and signs of burnout ATTEND THE
· How burnout is different from regular stress
· Risks and protective factors for burnout
FULL DAY & EARN
· Organisational levers leaders can action to prevent burnout in Your CPD Compulsory Units!
their teams
· Developing personal resiliency
Presented by Pippa Rose, General Manager, Aspect Health Group
6 ATTEND AND EARN 6 CPD UNITS INCLUDING:
1 unit in Substantive Law 3 units in Practice Management & Business Skills
1 unit in Ethics & Professional Responsibility 1 unit in Professional Skills
4‘NEW’ ARBITRATION LIST IN
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
MATTERS IN THE MASTERING
COUNTY COURT SUBDIVISIONS
TUESDAY, 7 JUNE 2022 $155 TUESDAY, 7 JUNE $405
4.30PM TO 6.00PM WEB226V02 9.00AM TO 12.15PM WEB226V03
Take an opportunity to hear directly from the Supreme Court and With the Victorian government imposing a 1.75% contribution
County Court of Victoria, along with Senior Counsel, on how the on new developments to fund the construction of new social
new Arbitration List in building and construction matters in the housing, mastering the complexities of subdivisions are more
County Court operates and the various schemes on offer. important than ever. Attend and gain the practical skills and
strategies needed to tackle the complex issues that arise in
The County Court of Victoria has recently launched a new Arbitration subdivision matters. Analyse key areas including environmental
List together with new practice notes and an information sheet as issues, pre-existing roads, and learn to strategically navigate
part of the Commercial Division Arbitration List. The Victorian Bar, common mistakes that could lead to a competency claim.
VCAT and the Resolution Institute have worked with the County Court
to be able to offer a fixed fee, fixed time arbitration scheme which
may assist parties in low value claims and in building and construction Chair: Natashia Ackroyd, Partner, Holding Redlich
currently waiting to be heard at VCAT to have their matters resolved
through Arbitration. A Guide to Strata and Subdivision Law in Victoria
Join the Judge in Charge of the Arbitration List, a Supreme Court of · Company and stratum title
Victoria Justice, the Judge in Charge of the Building Cases List of the · Creation of OCs
Victorian County Court, and experienced members of the Bar for an · Rules
in-depth examination of the new list and how it operates. · Amending plan of subdivision
· Renewal
Facilitator:
· Practical takeaways
Ben Murphy, Barrister, Foley’s List
Presented by Tim Graham, Partner, Bugden Allen Graham Lawyers
Panellists:
Her Honour Judge Brimer, Judge in Charge of the Arbitration List, Complexities Associated with Pre-existing Roads
Her Honour Judge Burchell, Judge in Charge of the Building Cases · Existing roads abutting your development envelope: Complexities
List, Victorian County Court relating to access rights, revenge strips, crown land, utilities,
Robert Heath QC, Young’s List encroachments, possessory interests
· Existing roads within your development envelope: Complexities
relating to their ownership and control, upgrade or reconfiguration,
discontinuation and acquisition, deviation and realignment
Presented by David Gabriel-Jones, Principal, The Public Land Consultancy
Navigating Common Subdivision Mistakes and Potential
Competency Issues
· Interpretation of common property and lot boundaries on a plan of
subdivisions
· Implied easements on plans of subdivision and when they apply
· Examples of errors in boundaries on plans of subdivision and issues
as a result
Presented by Lisa Cody, Partner, Holding Redlich
INSIGHTS & GUIDANCE DIRECT
FROM THE BENCH & THE BAR
ALL NEW PROGRAM
1.5 ATTEND AND EARN 3 ATTEND AND EARN
1.5 CPD units in Substantive Law 3 CPD units in Substantive Law
5ADMINISTRATIVE LAW:
PREPARING REASONS, STATUTORY INTERPRETATION
DELEGATED POWERS AND FOI PRACTICAL WORKSHOP
WEDNESDAY, 8 JUNE 2022 $490 WEDNESDAY, 8 JUNE 2022 $405
9.00AM TO 1.15PM 226V04 2.00PM TO 5.15PM 226V05
Attend this comprehensive forum to get practical insights on At this practical workshop, you’ll gain a thorough understanding
some of the most topical issues in administrative law. Hear the of the principles of statutory interpretation crucial for any
latest on preparing reasons for administrative decisions. Gain an successful legal practice. This unique interactive workshop
update on understanding the difference between authorisations will provide you with an overview of key principles and recent
and delegation of power and have FOI demystified once decisions while providing the opportunity to work through actual
and for all. Finally, get that all-important overview of the statutory problems with some of the quintessential experts in
latest administrative and judicial review cases that are key to the area. In a post-Election climate, often there’s a flurry of new
your practice. legislation being drafted into law, so it’s never a better time to
refresh your skills on interpretation.
Chair: Kylie Evans, Barrister, List G Barristers ain an update on principles of statutory interpretation from
G
leading experts
Preparing Reasons for Administrative Decisions
· When are reasons for decisions required to be given by a decision Work through actual problems
maker?
levate your skills in this critical area in a post-
E
· How can reasons be drafted to effectively communicate a decision?
Election climate
· Understanding where reasons often fail to be understandable and
defensible This intensive workshop will guide you through the following areas:
· How can you reduce the prospects of reasons being challenged in a · An overview of the key principles of statutory interpretation,
court or tribunal? including an examination of purpose, context, and extrinsic
· Procedural fairness during decision making materials in reading statutes
Presented by Cahal Fairfield, Barrister, William Crockett Chambers · Application of Interpretation Rules
· The impact of human rights legislation on interpretation
Do You Have the Proper Delegated Power to Make the Decision? · Construction of subordinate legislation
Authorisations and Delegation of Power: Understanding · Recent High Court decisions
the Difference · A practical exercise in working through a statutory problem, with
· The use of delegations, sub-delegations, and authorizations opportunity for discussion and commentary from the panel
· Difference between delegation and devolution of power
· The exercise of discretion: Where do you find your powers and how
are they delegated Facilitator:
· Ramifications for making decisions without authority and beyond Dr Kristine Hanscombe QC, List G Barristers
power The Accomplished Presenters:
· Pitfalls and how to avoid them Jason Pizer QC, List A Barristers; Leading Administrative & Public
· Recent examples Law Senior Counsel, Doyle’s Guide 2022
Presented by Stephen J Moloney, Barrister, Dever’s List Suganya Pathan, Barrister, Foley’s List
James Stoller, Barrister, Foley’s List; Leading Administrative &
FOI Demystified: Common Problems for Departments Public Law Junior Counsel, Doyle’s Guide 2022
· What are some of the common problems for Government Gemma Varley PSM, Consulting Legislative Drafter, Former Chief
departments and agencies around FOI? Parliamentary Counsel, Office of the Chief Parliamentary Counsel;
· Has the COVID-19 pandemic created any new problems? Commissioner, Victorian Law Reform Commission
· How does the cabinet-in-confidence exception relate to the
deliberations of ‘National Cabinet’, and will the limitations of any
exemptions have ramifications for future government collaborative/
policy-making forums in future
Presented by Andrew Field, Managing Principal Solicitor, Administrative
Law Team, Victorian Government Solicitor’s Office
Recent Administrative and Judicial Review Cases in 2022
Explore recent and important decisions affecting Administrative and
Judicial review cases.
Presented by Mathew Kenneally, Greens List Barristers
PRACTICAL INTENSIVE WORKSHOP
WITH STATUTORY PROBLEMS
4 ATTEND AND EARN 3 ATTEND AND EARN 3 CPD UNITS INCLUDING:
4 CPD units in Professional Skills 1.5 units in Substantive Law
1.5 units in Professional Skills
6PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS
101 FOR JUNIOR LAWYERS,
VCAT: GUARDIANSHIP AND CONVEYANCERS &
ADMINISTRATION MATTERS SUPPORT STAFF
WEDNESDAY, 8 JUNE 2022 226V06 WEDNESDAY, 8 JUNE,2022 $405
9.00AM TO 1.15PM $490 2.00PM TO 5.15PM 226V07
We’ve gathered the experts and they are covering all the big This practical program has been meticulously crafted to give
issues affecting wills and estates practitioners at the VCAT. Catch those new to conveyancing or who have an intermediate level of
up on the recent guardianship and administration appeal and knowledge a greater understanding of the important aspects of
review cases, key insights from the Public Advocate, jurisdiction conveyancing procedures. Lawyers, conveyancers, support staff
of the Guardianship List including legislation, applications and & paralegals can attend and learn solutions to real conveyancing
critical procedures. Identify the challenges and how to handle problems from leading practitioners. Learn how to get the
your matters and clients ethically. contract, sale and purchase right and how to deal with the traps
and pitfalls. Leave feeling confident in handling a conveyance.
Chair: Tony Greenaway, Partner, Gadens
INSIGHTS FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC ADVOCATE
The Contract: Sale and Purchase – Getting it Right (Part 1)
Presented by Dr Colleen Pearce, Public Advocate, The Office
of the Public Advocate
· Is there an agreement to sell land?
· Is the agreement legally binding or enforceable - subject to contract
or finance, Instruments Act s. 126, breach of statute?
Overview of the Jurisdiction of the Guardianship List at VCAT · Overview of key changes to the new standard contracts
Grasp the relevant legislation, understand the various applications · Drafting errors in contracts and Section 32 Statements
process and procedure. · Risks for vendors and purchasers
Presented by Yianni Papoutsakis, Lawyer, Gadens
Presented by Elizabeth Brophy, Barrister, Greens List
Professional Skills
The Contract: Sale and Purchase – Getting it Right (Part 2)
What to Expect at a Hearing: The Role of the VCAT Act and · What is due diligence
How it Impacts upon Guardianship Hearings · Managing the due diligence process
· A look at various areas of due diligence such as contamination,
· Important practice notes
certificates, surveys and development approvals
· Evidence before VCAT
· Steps at exchange of contract
· Costs
· Cooling Off legislation
Presented by Ingrid Braun, Barrister, Svenson Barristers
· Purchaser’s pre-completion searches
· What are the time obligations?
Recent Cases in the Guardianship Jurisdiction
You will delve into the recent case - HYY (Guardianship) [2022] VCAT Presented by Rebecca Sharman, Special Counsel, Gadens
97 and understand powers and duties of a guardian when making
Conveyancing Disasters: How to Avoid Them
medical treatment decisions in circumstances where physical restraints
may be required to implement that medical treatment. An examination of common problems that can arise in any
conveyancing transaction and practical solutions to enhance your
Presented by Mary Sevdalis, Barrister, Svenson Barristers conveyancing practice, including:
· Inspections and expectations
· Outstanding notices
· Permit problems
· Caveat
· Shortfall
· Cheque, cash or credit
· Death of a party
· Missing title
· Bankruptcy
Presented by Sean Huggins, Partner, Gadens
4 ATTEND AND EARN 4 CPD UNITS INCLUDING 3 ATTEND AND EARN
3 units in Substantive Law 3 CPD units in Substantive Law
1 units in Professional Skills
7TRADE MARKS AND 12TH
ANNUAL
PATENTS SYMPOSIUM 2022
THURSDAY, 9 JUNE 2022 $770
9.00AM TO 5.15PM 226V08
Leading trade mark and patent practitioners will unpack major developments with in-depth presentations covering the latest cases,
legislation, trends & best practices. Examine the latest trade mark cases and the impact of the CCA repeal. Uncover strategic alternatives to
interlocutory injunctions & gain a focused review of major developments in patents in the past year. This information packed program is not
to be missed by all intellectual property lawyers including trade mark and patent attorneys.
SESSION 1: TRADE MARKS REVIEW SESSION 2: PATENT PROTECTION & LITIGATION
9.00AM TO 1.15PM $490 226V08A 2.00PM TO 5.15PM $405 226V08B
Chair: Erhan Karabardak, Director, Lawyer and Trade Marks Chair: Tom Cordiner QC, List G Barristers; Preeminent Intellectual
Attorney, Cooper Mills Lawyers; Bronze Tier, Prosecution and Property Law Senior Counsel and Preeminent TMT Senior Counsel,
Strategy, World Trademark Review 2021 Doyle’s Guide 2021; Best Lawyers 2021, Intellectual Property Law
Practical Lessons from Recent Trade Mark Cases Interlocutory Injunctions in Patent Cases: The Law and Trends
· PDP Capital Pty Ltd v Grasshopper Ventures Pty Ltd [2021] · The legal principles of interlocutory injunctions and how those
FCAFC 128 principles have been applied in patent cases before and after the
· Allergan Australia Pty Ltd v Self Care IP Holdings Pty Ltd [2021] decision in Sigma v Wyeth [2018] FCA 1556
FCAFC 163 · A comparison of interlocutory injunction decisions in patent cases
· Other recent trade mark cases compared with other IP rights
· Strategic alternatives to interlocutory injunctions for rights holders
Presented by Margaret Ryan, Lawyer and Trade Marks Attorney,
IP by Margaret Presented by Emma Iles, Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills; Best Lawyers
2022, Intellectual Property Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution; Intellectual
Domain Name / Trade Mark Law Overlap Update Property & TMT Rising Star, Doyle’s Guide 2020; Chambers, Asia-Pacific
· .au Domain Administration Rules of 2021 2022 - Up & Coming, Life Sciences
· New recovery options from squatters
The Increasing Importance of ‘Best Mode’, ‘Support’ and
· Caselaw update
‘Insufficiency’ Issues in Patent Litigation
Presented by Joel Masterson, Director, By George Legal; Best Lawyers Despite many jurisdictions no longer requiring a patent applicant to
2022, Intellectual Property Law and Tony Grujovski, Senior Associate, disclose the best method of performing their invention for validity,
By George Legal Australia continues to impose a best method requirement. And
failure to do so is increasingly becoming a ground of opposition and
Trade Marks and Competition Law revocation that is relied on in Australia, often resulting in refusal or
· The core thrust of competition law: its relevance revocation of a patent. The more stringent support and sufficiency
· Impact of s 51(3) Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) repeal grounds are also increasingly being relied on during opposition and
· Interaction between common law and key legislation revocation proceedings.
· Relevance of international developments · Review of recent decisions
· What effect has COVID-19 had? · How to draft your specifications to comply with the best method,
Presented by Dr Steven Stern, Barrister and Trade Mark Attorney, Svenson sufficiency of disclosure and support requirements
Barristers; Adjunct Professor, Victoria University · Litigation strategies to both defend and invalidate a patent on
these grounds
The Trade Marks Act 1995 and the High Court Presented by Dr Danielle Burns, Principal and Patent Attorney, Phillips
The High Court has considered the Trade Marks Act 1995 on Ormonde Fitzpatrick
3 occasions in the last 25 years. This session will discuss those cases
and their effect on trade mark law in 2022. Overseas Patent Protection Primer: What to be Aware When
· Who is a person aggrieved under the Act Representing Clients Overseas
· What is authorised use This session will cover what to be aware of when representing clients
· Registering foreign and laudatory words as trade marks overseas including:
Presented by Susan Gatford, Svenson Barristers; Recommended · Filing and prosecution (US; EP); where does AU patent have
Intellectual Property Law Junior Counsel, Doyle’s Guide 2021 influence (NZ; SG; MY); International Examination vs early NPE in AU
and expedited examination; written description/support
· Validation in Europe; post-grant proceedings (Unified Patent Court)
· Renewals
Presented by Dr Paul Warden-Hutton, Director, Houlihan² Patent & Trade
Mark Attorneys
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8PSYCHIATRIC INJURY CLAIMS: ADVANCED CRIMINAL
BACK TO BASICS PRE-TRIAL PREPARATION
THURSDAY, 9 JUNE 2022 $490 THURSDAY, JUNE 9 2022 $405
9.00AM TO 1.15PM 226V09 2.00PM TO 5.15PM 226V10
If you are new to or only recently started running or defending Accomplished barristers Peter Chadwick QC and
psychological injury claims or would like a refresher, then join Robert Richter QC will guide you through the crucial areas of
a prominent psychiatrist working in the field, senior counsel, the criminal pre-trial process. Peter and Robert will share their
and leading experts in the area who will walk you through experience, insights and strategies on how to navigate the initial
the fundamentals of the medicine, the law, and how it all identification of issues, the weak points of the case, the proofing
fits together. of witnesses and the preparation of the opening address. This is
your chance to ask questions and acquire the tactics that leading
barristers use to find success in the courtroom.
Chair: Rosalind Gilsenan, Special Counsel, Carter Newell
Gain strategies and advice directly from 2 leading barristers
Professional Skills
Work through the key stages in the pre-trial process
IN-DEPTH INSIGHTS FROM THE MEDICAL PERSPECTIVE Elevate your skills in this critical area
Understanding the Medicine and the Roles of the Psychiatric This intensive workshop will guide you through the following areas:
Expert in Mounting or Defending a Claim
· Scope of the work INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF ISSUES
· Diagnostic systems
· Work through the key questions you need to analyse at the very start
· Types of treatment
to improve your chances of success at the end
· Typical workplace and motor accident psychiatric injuries
· What are the elements of the offence? By what evidence can it be
· Understanding how the psychiatrist prepares the report
proved by the Crown?
· Psychiatric Impairment Guides used in Australia: a brief overview
· Court issues for psychiatrists IDENTIFYING THE WEAK POINTS OF THE CASE
Presented by Dr Michael Epstein, Psychiatrist
· Develop strategies for identifying, analysing and dealing with weak
points of the case
Fundamentals of the Law Relevant to Psychological Injury Claims
· Prosecuting tips and Defending tips
· Establishing duty of care, breach and causation
· The importance of getting an accurate history before issuing PROOFING OF WITNESSES
proceedings
· Obtaining all clinical records as early as possible · Master the tactics and approaches you need to hone your skills in
· Pleadings and discovery proofing witnesses, with insights and examples you can implement
Presented by Tim Tobin QC, Lennon’s List in your practice
Assessing Damages for Psychiatric Injuries PREPARATION OF OPENING ADDRESS
· General damages: specific issues for psychiatric injuries
· Gain an in-depth guide into preparing an opening address,
· Methods for assessing the future economic loss including what works, what doesn’t and the critical considerations
· Future treatment and out of pocket expenses you need to think through
Presented by Mary Ann Hartley QC, Dever’s List Presented by Peter Chadwick QC and Robert Richter QC
PANEL DISCUSSION
Q&A with the Experts
Join a panel of psychiatric injury experts as they share their
guidance, strategies & tips. Don’t miss this opportunity to bring
your questions and gain crucial insights you can implement in
your practice.
Facilitated by
Rosalind Gilsenan, Special Counsel, Carter Newell
Panel includes: ALL NEW PROGRAM
Dr Michael Epstein, Psychiatrist Intensive Workshop
Tim Tobin QC, Lennon’s List
Mary Anne Hartley QC, Dever’s List
4 ATTEND AND EARN 4 CPD UNITS INCLUDING: 3 ATTEND AND EARN
2 units in Substantive Law 3 CPD units in Professional Skills
2 units in Professional Skills
9STEPPING INTO RURAL & REGIONAL
LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP: PROPERTY
A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR TRANSACTIONS 2ND
ANNUAL
WOMEN LAWYERS IN 2022
TUESDAY, 24 & TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022 $690 WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022 $405
9.00AM TO 12.15PM WEB225N21 2.00PM TO 5.15PM WEB225N22
If you’re a woman lawyer who holds a leadership position or who Australia’s rural property market is hitting unprecedented
aspires to be a leader in your firm, organisation, or profession, heights across all classes of land and experts say there is no
we have designed this program for you. This workshop will arm sign it will slow anytime soon with established farming families
you with the knowledge, skills, & attitude you need to take your pushing the market even higher. Attend this seminar and
rightful place in the profession. The content has been developed understand the unique legal challenges and opportunities
to provide concrete strategies that can easily be put into practice. presented in the rural and regional property market. The
panel discusses trust and farming families, tax, rural property
The unique and practical workshop will: insurance risk, and FIRB in the agricultural sector.
Give you the confidence to create the career you want
Chair: Georgiena Ryan, Director, Regional Business Lawyers;
Analyse the most important behaviours of successful leaders Accredited Specialist in Business Law
Help you build a pathway for developing a leadership identity Trusts and Farming Families
Assist you to develop a networking plan · Analyse different types of trusts
· Examine the relevance of trust laws to farming families
Provide you with proven strategies to overcome gender bias · Consider relevant case studies
Suggest strategies for winning promotion and recognition · What to do when confronted with a claim that a trust exists
· Practical considerations and key takeaways
THE WORKSHOP: DAY 1 Presented by Dean Foley, Special Counsel, HopgoodGanim Lawyers;
Leading Family & Divorce Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2020; Best Lawyers 2022,
Self Awareness Family Law
· Review your career history
· Assess the skills that have brought you to where you are today, and Rural and Regional Property Tax Issues Roundup
reflect on the skills you need to build to go forward Tax specialist Timothy Poli will work through real-world examples
· Examine the roles you currently play and how they contribute to your and practical strategies you can use to minimise risk in your rural and
sense of identity regional transactions. Delve into critical issues including:
· Consider your larger purpose and how it impacts upon your career · Analysis of new legislation in different states
choices. · Commonwealth tax issues
Becoming an Exemplary Leader · Transfer duty and land tax
Analyse the characteristic behaviours of outstanding leaders and how Presented by Tim Poli, Director, Parks Legal
you can implement these in the workplace. You will reflect on your
leadership mindset and the steps needed to achieve your goals and Rural Property Insurance Risk
communicate confident leadership. · Insurance market update on property and casualty insurance, cyber
liability, and financial Lines
Leadership Identity
· Challenges faced in the insurance market
· Developing your brand · Case Studies and claims scenarios
· Leadership mindset
Presented by Shane Wilkins, National Practice Leader, Agriculture, AON
· Building an action plan & building confidence
FIRB Considerations in the Agricultural Sector
THE WORKSHOP: DAY 2
· Foreign investment in the agricultural sector overview
Networking · FIRB policy
· Assessing the breadth, connectivity, and dynamism of your current · Current thresholds for FIRB applications
network · Some recent case studies: farmland in WA and TAS, pastoral land in
· Learning how to build your own professional community WA and NT
· Tips and Tricks: Engagement with FIRB, applications, timing and FIRB
Winning the Leadership Roles
changes
This session focuses on how to win promotion, how to negotiate for
what you want, and how to gain the reward, recognition and respect Presented by Scott Girdler, Special Counsel, Clayton Utz; Recommended
you warrant. Agribusiness Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2021
· Beliefs; common pitfalls
· Negotiation preparation
· Case studies
Presented by Cynthia Palmer, Executive Coach
6 ATTEND AND EARN 3 ATTEND AND EARN
3 units in Practice Management & Business Skills 2.5 units in Substantive Law
3 units in Professional Skills 0.5 units in Professional Skills
10DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: AGED CARE ALERT:
A 3 PART SERIES CRITICAL UPDATES
26 MAY, 9 JUNE, 23 JUNE 2022 $405 THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022 $490
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB225N23 1.00PM TO 5.15PM WEB225N25
In this in-depth 3-part series on domestic violence you will Stay on top of new legal & operational risks impacting the aged
examine the latest developments in family law, understand the care sector with a timely & necessary guide to the significant
recent changes in the federal court, ensure your knowledge of changes and serious hazards impacting the area. Consider what
media law and its implications are watertight, and consider the you need to do to prepare for new & upcoming legislative reforms.
interaction of family and criminal law and the implications for Develop strategies to deal with COVID-19 lawsuits. Review
your clients. Analyse the various legal avenues and resources the SIRS & what you need to update in the current landscape.
available to you and your clients. Choose the session most Explore the new restrictive practices regime & the latest in privacy
relevant to you or attend them all and save. obligations. Attend live online or watch the recording.
Chair: Irene Ryan, Barrister, Frederick Jordan Chambers
FAMILY VIOLENCE & FAMILY LAW: KEEPING FAMILIES SAFE
The Aged Care Reform Agenda 2022 and 2023: What’s on
THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022 $155 the Horizon?
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB225N23A · A summary of AN-ACC
· Employment screening; code of conduct
The Family Law Act recognises that family and domestic violence takes
· Extension of SIRS
many forms.
· New governance & prudential requirements
· Examine the dynamics and impacts of family violence
· Independent Health and Aged care Pricing Authority
· Identify the primary aggressor in an abusive relationship & assess risk
· Empower your client to keep themselves and their family safe Presented by Julie McStay, Partner, Thomson Geer Lawyers
· Understand the recent changes to procedures in the Federal Circuit
Navigating a Wave of COVID-19 Lawsuits from Employees
and Family Court of Australia for matters involving allegations of
family violence · Disputes over implementing & enforcing mandated vaccinations
· Analyse the various legal avenues available to you and your clients and boosters
· Unfair dismissal, adverse action, unlawful discrimination &
Presented by Hayley Foster, CEO, Full Stop Australia and Alicia Toberty,
vaccinations
Partner, Bartier Perry
· Employer liability for COVID-19 infections at work
Presented by Alon Januszewicz, Executive Legal Counsel, HealthLegal
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE CRIMINAL IMPLICATIONS
Serious Incident Response Scheme: Lessons Learned so Far and
THURSDAY, 9 JUNE 2022 $155 How to Improve Practices
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N23B
· Analysing the current compliance landscape
Join our experts for a discussion of domestic and family violence · Tips on how to ensure correct reporting and critical focus areas
matters in the criminal justice system. · Takeaways from provider case studies
· Delve into relevant domestic and family violence policy, court · Lessons learned in war-gaming your incident management system
procedure and resources available to complainants and accused to respond to a SIRS report
persons Presented by Katrina Ong, Partner – Quality Management & Clinical
· Analyse the new legislation regarding criminalising coercive control Governance, Pride Living
· Understand and learn about how to advise your clients and how to
develop strategies to ensure you achieve the best outcome in the Restrictive Practices: The New Regime
circumstances of an individual matter · Regulatory requirements in relation to restrictive practices under the
Presented by Hayley Foster, CEO Fullstop Australia, Trudie Cameron,
Aged Care Act
Practice Director, Armstrong Legal; Accredited Specialist in Criminal Law · In the event that an adult is incapable of consent and restrictive
and Pia Birac, Senior Solicitor, Domestic Violence Unit, LegalAid practices are required, who can consent to restrictive practices?
· Case studies
Presented by Alison Choy Flannigan, Partner & Leader, Health &
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND THE MEDIA
Community, Hall & Wilcox
THURSDAY, 23 JUNE 2022 $155
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N23C Resident Privacy: A Guide to Current Obligations and Compliance
· Key privacy concepts that operators need to know
· Examine the impact of media law on family violence and how it can · Collecting information: what you can collect and consent
shape the dynamics of the outcome of your case and your client’s · Storing and accessing information: access & related exceptions
wellbeing · Disclosing information: when information can be used & disclosed
· Analyse the key changes and emerging opportunities and issues · Developing and implementing robust privacy policies & processes
related to the reporting of sexual misconduct and domestic violence Presented by Vanessa Baic, Special Counsel, K&L Gates
Presented by Hayley Foster, CEO Fullstop Australia, Gina McWilliams,
Senior Legal Counsel, News Corp Australia, Jake Blundell, Senior
Associate, Banki Haddock Fiora and Eve Thomson, Special Counsel,
Johnson Winter and Slattery
3 ATTEND THE FULL SERIES AND EARN 4 ATTEND AND EARN
3 units in Substantive Law 4 CPD units in Substantive Law
11CLIMATE CHANGE SERIES:
THE 2022 ROADMAP
26 MAY 2022 TO 18 AUGUST 2022 $960
WEB225N24
Gain all the updates, strategies & skills you need to navigate the evolving legal & commercial risks related to climate change in 2022 with a
series of the most important topics presented by the leaders in the field. Register for the series and save or just the sessions that interest you.
CLIMATE-RELATED GOVERNANCE & DIRECTORS’ DUTIES: RENEWABLE ENERGY AND RESOURCES MASTERCLASS
AN ELEVATED STANDARD OF CARE AND HEIGHTENED
THURSDAY, 14 JUNE 2022 $405
DISCLOSURE OBLIGATIONS
10.00AM TO 1.15PM WEB226N24C
THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022 $155
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB225N24A This masterclass brings together a distinguished panel of experts to
inform you on all the latest issues surrounding clean energy and the
Examine rising & increasingly dynamic climate change expectations renewable energy sector in Australia. Take a guided tour through the
on directors, companies & audit committees while gaining insights to recent developments impacting the sector. Gain essential insights on
assist lawyers & in-house counsel advising on compliance. emerging technologies such as green hydrogen and offshore wind. Be
aware of implementation of strategies that will affect climate change
· Due care and diligence on climate in practice and delve into financing of renewable and clean energy projects.
· Elevated reporting obligations: accounting standards, investor
expectations and the new ISSB Gain strategies to identify the development
· The risk of ‘greenwash’ in net zero and interim target setting of emerging technologies
Presented by Sarah Barker, Partner & Head of Climate Risk Governance, Work through financing of renewable
MinterEllison and clean energy projects
Elevate your skills navigating the
SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING: RISKS & STRATEGIES IN implementation of strategies
THE JOURNEY TO NET ZERO
This session will involve a broad discussion on the clean energy
THURSDAY, 2 & 9 JUNE 2022 $405 and renewable energy sector in Australia, including the latest
12.30PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N24B developments in this space and tips for in-house counsel and lawyers
working in the area. It will explore a range of topics including:
Part 1: How to Navigate the New Global Standard for · The growth of the renewable energy sector in Australia including
Sustainability Reporting the latest developments in emerging technologies such as green
· Overview of the formation of the International Sustainability hydrogen and offshore wind
Standards Board (ISSB) · The opportunities and barriers for the development of new green
· What’s in the prototypes for Climate-related Disclosures industries such as green steel and green concrete
Requirements and General Requirements for Disclosure of · The implementation of climate change and decarbonization
Sustainability-related financial information strategies which may include clean energy projects
· What does the consolidation of the Value Reporting Foundation & · Emissions reduction project development or investment
the Climate Disclosure Standards Board into the IFRS Foundation · Carbon capture and storage/sequestration project development or
(June 2022) mean for Integrated Reporting & SASB Standards? investment
· Understanding the quasi-mandatory nature of the standards · Procurement of renewable energy through corporate PPAs
· Understanding the change of lens from a reporting perspective · Review of supply chains and contracts
· What is forward-orientated information and what evidence will be · Financing of renewable and clean energy projects
required to support forward-orientated disclosures? Presented by Ilona Miller, Partner, Lloyd Chater, Special Counsel, and
· What is going to inform materiality in disclosures? Matthew O’Connor, Special Counsel, Gilbert & Tobin
· How do sustainability standards for financial measurement and
reporting align with the financial reporting framework?
Part 2: Emissions Exposure Complexities in Sustainability
Reporting: Understanding & Navigating Scope 1, 2 and 3 Emissions
· Understanding scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and their differences
· Why all scopes need to be considered to identify potential areas of
material risk (or opportunity) within your value chain
· Challenges and limitations of scope 3 emissions data
· Impact measurement including avoided emissions
· Why emissions intensity alone is not always a good indicator of risk
· What lawyers should look for in procurement/supply contracts
Register for the Series &
· Features of investor useful disclosure Save $935 or Only Book
· Greenwashing alert the Sessions You Want!
Facilitated by: Cristina Talacko, President, Coalition for Conservation
Presented by Nick Ridehalgh, Director, National Lead, Better Business
Reporting, CFO Advisory, KPMG; Alison Ewings, Head of Engagement,
Regnan; and Michael Bowan, General Counsel & Company Secretary,
Essential Energy
13 ATTEND THE FULL SERIES AND EARN
13 CPD units in Substantive Law
12CLIMATE CHANGE SERIES:
THE 2022 ROADMAP - CONT
Watch live online or view on-demand recordings. In-depth sessions explore governance, disclosures, reporting, net zero, emissions,
greenwashing, construction, contracts, finance, M&As, consumer law & more.
CLIMATE CHANGE DISPUTES & LITIGATION: ‘GREEN LAWFARE’ CLIMATE FINANCE & CAPITAL RAISING
THURSDAY, 23 JUNE 2022 $155 THURSDAY, 4 AUGUST 2022 $155
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N24D 1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB228N24G
· Current state of play of climate litigation: a snapshot of the current · What counts as climate finance?
climate litigation trends in Australia, and globally, and key drivers · How is climate finance being mobilised?
behind these trends · Instruments and Structures delivering climate positive outcomes
· Overview of litigation trends and recent developments in: - Green bonds, sustainability linked loans, derivatives and structured
- Regulatory litigation trends: covering the rise in regulatory actions, environmental products and risk mitigation instruments
increased challenges to project approvals, & the risk of EPA action · Climate investment funds: exploring new asset classes
- Private action trends: shareholder activism, tort claims, & domestic
Presented by Ilona Millar, Partner and Louise McCoach, Special Counsel,
human rights claims
Gilbert + Tobin
- Examine the continued scrutiny on climate change at AGMs, the
emergence of ‘say on climate’, and examples of shareholder activism
· Future outlook: M&A STRATEGIES, ESG & DUE DILIGENCE: NAVIGATING
- Forward-looking overview on the key risks for corporations TRANSACTIONS IN THE FACE OF CLIMATE CHANGE
- Practical steps organisations can take to mitigate litigation risk
THURSDAY, 11 AUGUST 2022 $155
Presented by Jillian Button, Partner and Head of Climate Change and 1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB228N24H
Emily Turnbull, Managing Associate, Allens
· How to inform & adapt M&A strategies with an understanding of
climate change and ESG trends
BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE:
· Update on legal provisions gaining increased prevalence &
ADAPTING TO THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
significance in M&A transactions and how to handle them
THURSDAY, 21 JULY 2022 $155 · ESG due diligence: understanding the impact of ESG performance
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB227N24E on potential financial and reputational issues & the implications for
investors
· Navigating new & emerging risk allocation considerations in the · Capitalising on ESG opportunities post-transaction
face of climate change · Evolving corporate strategy to be resilient to rapidly changing
· Assuring climate positive outcomes environmental and stakeholder expectations
· Fitness for purpose in an unpredictable world Presented by Rochel Hoffman, Director, M&A, Deloitte and Nicole Pedler,
· Enforcing climate promises Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills
Presented by David Warren, Partner, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
GREEN CLAIMS AND GREENWASHING: COMPETITION &
CONTRACT NEGOTIATION & DRAFTING: RISK CONSUMER LAW ISSUES
ALLOCATION & VALUE CAPTURE IN THE NET ZERO
THURSDAY, 18 AUGUST 2022 $155
TRANSITION
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB228N24I
THURSDAY, 28 JULY 2022 $155
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB227N24F · Competition law considerations in the transition to a green economy
· Consumer law risks associated with green claims
It is no longer prudent to assume that precedent approaches · Latest ACCC developments in the area
to contracting can sufficiently protect an organisation from the · The evolving international landscape to competition and consumer
unprecedented risks posed by climate change. protection enforcement in the sector
· Why climate change requires us to take a forward-looking approach Presented by Robert Walker, Partner, Allens
to contracting – and how you can start to implement climate
drafting today
· How contracts can provide opportunities to capture value and
embed sustainability optionality for an organisation
Presented by Sarah Barker, Partner & Head of Climate Risk Governance,
MinterEllison and Phoebe Roberts, Senior Associate, MinterEllison; Global
Director – Implementation, The Chancery Lane Project
13TRADE MARKS AND 13TH
ANNUAL
PATENTS CONFERENCE 2022
THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2022 $770
9.00AM TO 5.15PM WEB225N01
Eminent trade mark & patent practitioners will unpack the latest developments in the field & you will gain your Ethics CPE point. Spend
the morning assessing the latest in infringement defences and the branding advice minefield. Explore the legal considerations when
determining honest concurrent use. In the afternoon patents session, review recent cases on the support requirement, misuse of market
power or cartel conduct following recent statutory amendments and unpack the intricacies of patent litigation.
SESSION 1: TRADE MARKS KEY DEVELOPMENTS SESSION 3: CRITICAL PATENTS UPDATE
9.00AM TO 12.15PM $405 WEB225N01A 2.00PM TO 5.15PM $405 WEB225N01C
Understanding BOTOX and Recent Developments in Infringement Patents Update 2022: Support & Manner of Manufacture
Defences · Recent cases on the support requirement under s 40(3) of the
· The meaning of differentiation & determining ‘use as a trade mark’ Patents Act 1990 (Cth)
· The defence of comparative advertising: When is it available? · Computer-implemented inventions post Commissioner of Patents v
· Establishing ‘good faith’ in infringement defences Aristocrat
Presented by Sean McManis, Solicitor Presented by James Lawrence, Partner, Mills Oakley; Best Lawyers 2022,
Intellectual Property Law, Biotechnology Law; Recommended Contentious
Navigating the Branding Advice Minefield Intellectual Property Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2021
· Common issues that arise when branding or rebranding including
ownership, use and intention to use, and international expansion Allegations of Misuse of Market Power or Cartel Conduct in the
· Distinctiveness: the perennial problem and common problem areas Context of Pharmaceutical Patents Following Recent Statutory
· Strategies to consider when commencing or defending trade mark Amendments
infringement, passing off and/or ACL proceedings · Strengthening of the misuse of market power prohibition in s 46
of Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth), including scope for
Presented by Dean Gerakiteys, Partner, Clayton Utz; Intellectual Property
private litigation between competitors
& TMT Rising Star, Doyle’s Guide 2020
· Removal of the long-standing and broad exemption for IP
Honest Concurrent Use and Other Circumstances: When is An transactions in former s 51(3) of the Act, including its implications for
Other Circumstance not Another Circumstance? patent settlement agreements
Honest concurrent use is usually assessed with regard to 5 criteria, · Dealing with the ACCC, immunity, proffers, authorisations and
but it has long been accepted that the relevant considerations are not notifications, including recent application for authorisation under
confined to them. s 88(1) of the Act by Juno Pharmaceuticals and others in relation to
· The Trade Marks Act 1995 contemplates registration of a mark settlement of Federal Court proceeding no VID 718 of 2020
despite a conflicting, existing registration either when: Presented by Cynthia Cochrane SC, Best Lawyers 2022, Intellectual
- There has been honest current use (s.44(3)(a) Property Law; Band 1, Intellectual Property: The Bar, Chambers Asia-Pacific
- When other circumstances make it proper that the later mark be 2022 and Alexander Vial, Barrister, 5 Wentworth Chambers
registered (s.44(3)(b)
Patent Term Extensions and Preliminary Injunctions
· Given the breadth of the considerations relevant to a finding of
· Patent term extensions
honest concurrent use, the extent to which s.44(3)(b) provides
- Obtaining a patent term extension
additional bases for registration is not clear
- Recent challenges (Ono v Commissioner of Patents, MSD v Sandoz,
· Consider whether any and if so what ‘other circumstances’ make
Bayer)
s.44(3)(b), and not s.44(3)(a), applicable
- Rights of patentee during extended term
Presented by Ron Webb SC, Best Lawyers 2022, Intellectual Property Law
· Preliminary injunctions:
- Recent cases, trends & impact of proposed TGA transparency regime
SESSION 2: ETHICS FOR TRADE MARK AND Presented by Natalie Shoolman, Special Counsel, Clayton Utz; Best
PATENT LAWYERS Lawyers 2022, Intellectual Property Law; Member, Trans-Tasman Committee
and NSW Committee, IPSANZ
12.15PM TO 1.15PM $155 WEB225N01B
Mandatory Ethics or Professional Conduct CPE
Ethics: Trade Mark and Patent Attorney Competency and
Communication: It’s All About the Client
· What does the Code of Conduct and Guidelines require?
· Are all clients the same? Free!
· Acting on clients’ instructions Mandatory Ethics CPE when you
· Some illustrative hypotheticals book either Session 1 Trade Marks
Presented by Paul Whenman, Partner, FB Rice or Session 3 Patents
7 ATTEND THE FULL DAY AND EARN
6 CPD/CPE units in Substantive Law (3 units in Trade Marks and 3 units in Patents)
1 CPD/CPE unit in Ethics and Professional Conduct
14FAMILY LAW DIV7A PRACTICUM:
INTERPRETATION, EMPLOYMENT LAW
APPLICATION & DISRUPTORS &
RESOLUTION DEVELOPMENTS
WEDNESDAY, 1 JUNE 2022 $405 WEDNESDAY, 1, 8, 15, 22 JUNE 2022 $490
2.00PM TO 5.15PM WEB226N27 1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N28
Bringing together a diverse panel of experts on Div7A, you’ll Join us during your lunchtime as we focus on the hottest
learn in plain English how to identify a potential Div7A exposure employment issues happening right now. This series will guide
while being shown where practitioners often get it wrong. Gain you through the various areas impacting the workplace while
a clearer understanding of what the accountant’s advice really equipping you with the necessary knowledge to aid your
means and learn what options are available to avoid a Div7A debt organisation or your clients. Take a deep dive into mandatory
crystalizing. Plus, our panel will discuss strategies to deal with vaccinations, examine psychosocial risks in the workplace, analyse
another side’s refusal to recognize potential Div7A issues and or the hybrid working environment and finally investigate the
whose actions threaten your client’s interests. reimagined working model. Attend individual sessions or all four.
Chair: Sonia Chandra, Special Counsel, Danny King Legal
Gain insights on how identify potential Div7A issues
Learn about Div7A mistakes make by practitioners NAVIGATING AROUND MANDATORY VACCINATIONS
that should be avoided
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2022 $155
Understand what options are available 1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N28A
Be updated on recent decisions
· When is a mandatory workplace vaccination direction reasonable?
This intensive workshop will guide you through the following areas: · Practical issues arising from workplace vaccination mandates
IDENTIFICATION OF DIV7A ISSUE Presented by Michael Byrnes, Partner, Swaab
· How to identify a potential Div7A issue and common mistakes made
by practitioners PSYCHOSOCIAL RISKS IN THE WORKPLACE AND THE
· Interpretating the accountant’s advice and applying the advice in EVOLVING LEGAL FRAMEWORK
practice
KNOW YOUR OPTIONS AND POTENTIONAL CONSEQUENCES WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 2022 $155
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N28B
· What options might be available to deal with a Div7A issue and
potential consequences
· The ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic
DEALIN WITH OPPOSITION FROM THE OTHER SIDE · The attempts implemented to combat the issue of sexual
· Resolving the other side’s objection harassment
- Getting them to recognise the existence of a potential Div7A · The illusive line in determining when someone may be considered
exposure ‘at work’
- What to do when the other side threatens to activate a Div7A debt Presented by Ian Bennett, Special Counsel and Georgina Dodd, Associate,
- Possible agendas for the other party’s solicitor’s approach Sparke Helmore Lawyers
- Grounds to seek an urgent application
- What are you wanting to achieve, and evidence required to support
your client’s claim? NEW HYBRID WORKING ENVIRONMENT
COURT’S APPROACH TO DIV7A WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2022 $155
· Recent decisions 1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N28C
Chair: Susan Pearson, Partner, Pearson Emerson Family Lawyers;
· The practical implications of mandating a return to the office versus
Preeminent Family & Divorce Lawyer and Preeminent Family Lawyer
an employee who wants to continue to stay-at-home
(High-Value & Complex Property Matters), Doyle’s Guide 2022
· The right to request flexible working arrangements, revisited
Panellists: Presented by Kevin Yee, Partner, Danny King Legal
Joseph Box, Partner, & National Head of Forensic Consulting, Grant
Thornton
Genevieve Dee, Partner, Lander & Rogers; Preeminent Family & THE TOP FIVE DISRUPTORS MOVING FORWARD IN THE
Divorce Lawyer, Leading Parenting & Children’s Matters Lawyer WORKPLACE
and Recommended Family Lawyer (High-Value & complex Property
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2022 $155
Matters), Doyle’s Guide 2022
1.00PM TO 2.00PM WEB226N28D
Bradley Jones, Barrister, Ground Floor Wentworth Chambers
· Geopolitical forces and digitilisation disruption
· Logistic and supply chain issues
· Dramatic deindustrialization of the workforce
·
ALL NEW PROGRAM ·
Growth of the gig economy
Casualisation and contract labour
Presented by Andrew Douglas, Managing Principal, FCW Lawyers
3 ATTEND AND EARN 4 ATTEND AND EARN
2 CPD units in Substantive Law 4 CPD Units in Substantive Law
1 CPD unit in Professional Skills
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