Tuesday 26 June 2018
Paper and Recording
Length: 6 hours 33 minutes
New Sentencing Act
1 CPD Unit in Professional Skills
Presenters:
The Honourable Justice Hinton, Supreme Court of South Australia
Marie Shaw QC, Frank Moran Chambers
Ian Press SC, Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
Craig Caldicott, Caldicott Lawyers
Chair:
Tim Dibden, Barrister and Solicitor
Overview:
The Sentencing Act 2017 repeals the Criminal Law (Sentencing) Act 1988 which has been in place for nearly 30 years. This seminar will provide an overview of the changes including the new sentencing principles and options.
Family Law Update
1 CPD Unit in Practice Management or Professional Skills
Presenter:
His Honour Judge Brown, Federal Circuit Court of Australia
Graeme Hemsley, Elizabeth Evatt Chambers
Chair:
Judith Jordan, Family and Collaborative Lawyer
Overview:
Judge Brown and Graeme Hemsley will present a session on recent family law cases.
Recent Disciplinary Decisions and Trends
1 CPD Unit in Practical Legal Ethics
Presenter:
Greg May, Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner
Chair:
Nadine Lambert, Office of the Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner
Overview:
The Commissioner will review recent decisions in disciplinary proceedings in both the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal and the Supreme Court. He will also discuss other types of conduct that are most commonly complained about.
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