CPD Programs

An overview of SMSF constraints and related issues. This program is designed to provide a thorough overview of the essentials. The program includes:

At the completion of this workshop, you should be able to understand and explain to a client:

This Workshop is designed to build your confidence and equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills in this sometimes complex area.

Essential workshops are for lawyers new to or wanting to update knowledge in a particular practice area. Workshops are interactive, practical and aim to cover the essential skills, knowledge and expertise required for that particular area.

This workshop is designed to provide a solid foundation for those wishing to practice in this area. The program includes:

Designed for family law practitioners already confident in the basic skills of family law practice, this is a one day workshop. This workshop aims to equip lawyers with the finer skills of making sure your client gets their share.

This workshop covers the essentials of protecting and exploiting intellectual property, including patenting invention; registering designs and trademarks; copyright and its use in protection of designs and trademarks; trademarks in business; infringement proceedings; domain names and dispute resolution proceedings and a review of conducting searches for patents, trademarks and designs.

This workshop provides an essential overview of Estate Planning from initial consideration of options, through to executors responsibilities, death benefits trusts and more. Gain confidence to be able to operate more effectively in this complex area.

This workshop is designed to help practitioners understand the parameters and secrets to drafting effective pleadings. Well drawn pleadings can prevent costly interlocutory disputes and provide a basis to embark on successful litigation. Participants draft pleadings using various fact scenarios and receive feedback and evaluation in this interactive and practical workshop.

This practical workshop covers the practical and legal issues surrounding subdivisions. Following completion of the workshop, attendees should be able to interpret a plan of subdivision, understand historical types of subdivisions and understand obligations and the powers of an Owners Corporation. Further, attendees should be able to understand Contracts of Sale and Vendor’s Statements for lots affected by an Owners Corporation, understand the requirements and compliance for pre-selling and gain an understanding of the preliminary advice to be given to a purchaser and vendor in a pre-selling situation.

This Workshop is designed to build your confidence and equip you with the necessary knowledge and skills in this sometimes complex area.

This workshop is designed to provide a solid foundation for those wishing to practice in this area. The program includes: