11am - 12.30pm: Ethics Unboxed – Lifting the Lid on Ethical Culture & Practice

Presenters: Jane LeMessurier, LeMessurier Harrington Consulting - PI Risk, Ethics & Practice Management expert

Nadine Lambert, the Legal Profession Conduct Commission, Ethics Expert

1.5 CPD points – Legal Ethics

Recent corporate scandals highlight the critical importance of an organisation’s ethical culture and an individual’s ethical resilience. Ethical lapses play a part in many claims and can range from financial issues, internal pressures, and loss of perspective to conflict of interests and duties to the client and court. This multimedia workshop will focus on building firm culture and individual professional ethics which results in appropriate decision making, retainer management, supervision and communication.

12.30pm- 1.00pm: Lunch Break

1.00pm - 2.30pm: Family Law Unboxed – Unveiling Current Pitfalls

Presenters: Sue Harrington, LeMessurier Harrington Consulting - PI Risk, Ethics & Practice Management expert

Siobhan Parker, Senior Solicitor, David Burrell & Co and Co-Chair Family Law Committee - Expert Family Law Practitioner

1.5 CPD points – Practice Management or Professional Skills

Is your documentation up to scratch? Do your court orders or agreements say what you want them to? Are they binding? Are they in accordance with your client’s instructions? Where’s the proof?

There will be a focus on recent claims and this workshop  will consider how your firm can answer the questions.

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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