Commercial Law Risk Management

Commercial claims are typically the most expensive claims for professional indemnity
insurers and claims in South Australia highlight where we can come unstuck.
These sessions will focus on good practices in areas of identified vulnerability including
retainer and client issues, deficient advice, poor documentation and 2021 challenges.

 
Date: Friday, 27 August 2021
Time: 11:00am - 2:30pm
Location: Zoom Webinar

Traps and Tips when advising on Commercial Leases
Presenter: Jane LeMessurier and Sue Harrington of LeMessurier Harrington Consulting - Risk & Practice
Management will be joined by Kieren Chester, Special Counsel at Cowell Clarke to discuss the everyday
benefits of using the Law Society Risk Management Commercial Leasing Package when faced with the
challenges in this area of law. He will also provide expert comment on issues raised and questions asked
during the seminar. We will see that many a lease has become problematic due to rushed instructions,
inadequate advice or poor drafting.
Date: Friday 27th August
Time: 11.00am – 12.30pm
1.5 CPD Units in Professional Skills or Practice Management Business Skills

Sale and Purchase of Businesses Q & A - don’t come unstuck!
The Law Society Risk Management Sale and Purchase Package will be discussed.
Participants can ask the panel questions relating to their own experience with difficult scenarios.
Presenters: Jane LeMessurier, Partner, LeMessurier Harrington Consulting - Risk & Practice Management
Sue Harrington - LeMessurier Harrington Consulting - Risk & Practice Management
Panel: Grant Feary, Legal Risk Counsel, Law Claims
Suzanne Mackenzie, Barrister, Bar Chambers
Date: Friday 27th August
Time: 1.00pm – 2.30pm
1.5 CPD Units in Professional Skills or Practice Management Business Skills

Registration Fees are discounted for those insured via the PI Scheme:

PI Scheme Participants admitted more than 3 years: $110 per session
PI Scheme Participants admitted less than 3 years: $85 per session
Non-PI Scheme Participants: $160 per session
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