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10 CPD
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ONE DAY
26 FEBRUARY 2015
DARWIN
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‘It was without a doubt the
most interesting training days
I have ever attended. Ever.’
Early Bird Offer!
10 CPD Points for
just $595 REGISTER NOW! EARLY BIRD OFFER & FREE PAST PAPER
REGISTER & PAY BY 23 DECEMBER 2014
FAMILY LAW AND ESTATE
PLANNING UPDATE »» Chair: Kris Norrington, Solicitor in Charge – Darwin, DS Family Law
Family Law Keynote Address
»» Presented by Judge Alexandra Harland, Federal Circuit Court
of Australia
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ealing with Self-Managed Super Funds in your succession plans: a
closer look at binding death benefit nominations and death benefit
rules
• Family farm succession: questions to ask when taking instructions to
prepare a will or succession plan
»» Presented by Charlie Martel, Partner, Cridlands MB
Joint Venture Agreements
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• Good faith
- Development of the doctrine
- Recent case law
• Consequential loss
- A historical perspective
- A new perspective
• Impacts on the drafting and negotiating of contract clauses
»» Presented by Tom Grace, Partner, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Thursday, 26 February 2015 / 7.30am to 6.30pm
ATTEND THE FULL DAY AND EARN
10
CPD
POINTS
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uccessful and unsuccessful challenges to jurisdiction
• When adjudicators should seek further submissions under s.34(2)
»» Presented by David Baldry, Barrister, William Forster Chambers
Attend and earn 3 CPD points in Substantive Law
ATTEND AND EARN
POINTS
SESSION THREE 1.15pm to 4.15pm
(Choose Stream A or B)
CPD COMPLIANCE
$405
152NT01E
Professional Ethics & Responsibility
Legal Ethics in Australia
SESSION FOUR 4.30pm to 6.30pm
(Choose Stream A or B)
WORKPLACE LAW
$255
152NT01G
Employment Law Year in Review
• Duty owed by lawyers to the Law, the Public, the Client, the Court
and other lawyers
»» Presented by Dan O’Gorman SC, Roma Mitchell Chambers
Professional Skills in Legal Practice
Issues in Cross Cultural Communication
• Working with indigenous clients and opponents: managing language
differences and power imbalances
• Strategies to address cross-cultural understanding and practical tips for
working with interpreters
»» Presented by Dominic McCormack, Legal Practice Director & Practice
Manager, Bowden McCormack Lawyers & Advisers
• Implied terms and the Barker case: implications
• Defining the boundaries of the office: E & V case; and the R v O case
• Bullying and adverse action: What are we learning from the Fair Work
Commission and the courts?
• Legislative reform update
»» Presented by David Sweet, Partner, Minter Ellison
Tips for Employing Overseas Workers
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ypes of visas
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Employer obligations
Employer/ employee and Department of Immigration expectations
Breaches, penalties, sanctions and compliance
Presented by Brian Kelleher, Registered Migration Agent, Ward Keller
Practice Management & Business Skills
Reading the Warning Signs on Financial Statements
Construction Contracts Security of Payment Disputes
CPD
ATTEND AND EARN
ey structural differences between joint venture types
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Selecting the appropriate form of joint venture
Essential provisions and key considerations
Drafting joint venture agreements to achieve commercial objectives
Presented by Lachlan Drew, Partner, Minter Ellison
Good Faith and Consequential Loss in Contract: Has the Law
Changed?
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Attend and earn 2 CPD points in Substantive Law
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nalyse and interpret financial statements to understand the financial
position and prospects of a business
• Indicators of risk and uncertainty in specific financial statement amounts
• Use ratio analysis to detect warning signs and consider when financial
statements may be unreliable
»» Presented by Peter Yoong, Senior Manager, KPMG
Attend and earn 3 CPD points including:
1 point in Professional Ethics & Responsibility
1 point in Practice Management & Business Skills
1 point in Professional Skills in Legal Practice
CPD
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CPD
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POINTS
POINTS
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Attend this session and earn 2 CPD points in Substantive Law
CPD
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LITIGATION SKILLS
WORKERS COMPENSATION AND
MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE UPDATE
CURRENT LEGAL ISSUES
FOR GOVERNMENT
CRIMINAL LAW IN PRACTICE
152NT01B
reparation
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Presentation
Engaging the Bench
Presented by The Hon. Justice Stephen Southwood, Supreme Court
of Northern Territory
Cross-Examining Expert Witnesses
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152NT01D
inding and instructing an expert
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Ensuring a report’s worth: admissibility and probative value
Privilege issues
Presented by John Lawrence SC, John Toohey Chambers; President,
Northern Territory Bar Association
Appellant Advocacy: Practical Tips • T
he roles of written submissions and oral advocacy
• Suggestions as to how to interact with the appeal bench
»» Presented by Dan O’Gorman SC, Roma Mitchell Chambers
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Mediations and multiple proceedings
Section 69 notices, necessary detail, who is Dux Litis?
Pleadings: common failings and issues
Presented by Magistrate John Neill, Northern Territory Magistrates
Court
Medical Negligence
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Duty of care: What does ‘non-delegable’ really mean?
Standard of care (it will be different in each case)
Finding the right expert (not the best expert)
Damages
Update on recent cases (2013 and 2014)
Presented by Ben O’Loughlin, Barrister, William Forster Chambers
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ho uses the Act - and for what purpose?
• The legislation: recent and pending changes
• FOI exemptions impacting on confidentiality obligations
and legal professional privilege
»» Presented by Brenda Monaghan, Information Commissioner and
Commissioner for Public Interest Disclosures, Office of the Information
Commissioner Northern Territory
This session will cover the highlights in legal developments and case law
in workers compensation law in the last 12 months
»» Presented by Miles Crawley, Barrister, William Forster Chambers
152NT01H
Mental Impairment and the Criminal Law: Fitness to Stand Trial and
Criminal Responsibility
Everything You Wanted or Needed to Know About the
Interpretation Act
• Identifying and distinguishing issues of fitness and criminal
responsibility
• Ethical issues
• Case management: short and long-term issues and challenges
• Practice and procedure in the CSJ and Supreme Court
»» Presented by Jonathon Hunyor, Principal Legal Officer, North
Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
Given the proliferation of statutes in modern legal practice, this
presentation will explain why lawyers need to know what the
Interpretation Act contains as a guide to reading other legislation,
a source of substantive law and as a supplement to other legislation.
This session will cover the highlights in legal developments and case law
in the criminal law sphere in the last 12 months
»» Presented by Sandra Markman, Parliamentary Counsel,
Office of the Parliamentary Counsel
»» Presented by David Morters, Crown Prosecutor, Director of Public
Prosecutions Northern Territory
Administrative Law: 2014 in Review
Workers Compensation Update
Dan O’Gorman SC is a Senior Counsel based in Brisbane with extensive
experience representing Indigenous people in both criminal and civil
cases. He has conducted advocacy training for barristers in Bangladesh,
Cambodia, Nepal and Solomon Islands over the past 15 years. Don’t
miss this opportunity to hear from an expert interstate speaker!
152NT01F
The NT Information Act: A Practical Guide for Practitioners
Some Perennial Problems in Work Health Proceedings
VIEW FROM
THE BENCH
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»» Chair: Cathy Spurr, Director, Halfpennys Lawyers
Use of Written Submissions
VIEW FROM
THE BENCH
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A Review of Landmark Family Law Decisions of the High Court
and Family Court
$405
COMMERCIAL LAW AND
CONTRACTS UPDATE 152NT01C
152NT01A
SMSFs and Succession Planning
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SESSION TWO 9.45am to 12.45pm
(Choose Stream A or B)
$255
VIEW FROM
THE BENCH
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SESSION ONE 7.30am to 9.30am
(Choose Stream A or B)
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walk down the family law lane of significant cases up to today’s recent
cases including the impact of ‘Stanford’
• Amendments to the current legislation including those relating to
children, superannuation, child support, de facto matters
• The future of family law decision-making
»» Presented by Cecil Black, Partner, Cecil Black Family Lawyers
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$795
Bigger and better, our 10 Points in One Day program returns to Darwin in February 2015. With an excellent response to our inaugural program in September, this expanded program allows lawyers from private practice, in-house and government to obtain all 10 CPD points in topics specifically tailored to their
practice. Attend the whole day and meet your annual CPD requirements including the compulsory areas of professional ethics, professional skills and practice management and business skills, or simply attend the sessions that best meet your current needs. Don’t miss out!
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10 CPD POINTS IN ONE DAY
• Separating the powers in 2014
- Merits review: Wednesbury revisited, and the High Court
decision in Li
• Jurisdictional errors: Is there a line between errors of fact and errors
of law?
- What happened to ultra vires?
- The Queensland Court of Appeal on BM Alliance Coal
»» Presented by Tom Grace, Partner, Fenwick Elliott Grace
Professional Ethics & Responsibility
Guide to Ethical Considerations for Government Lawyers
Criminal Law: Recent Developments
Great to get all 10 CPD
points in one day
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efining good, independent advice
• Understanding confidentiality and managing conflicts
• Understanding the principles of being a model litigant and is this
relevant to government commercial lawyers »» Presented by Mieke Dixon, Director AGS Darwin, Australian
Government Solicitor
Attend and earn 2 CPD points in:
Professional Skills in Legal Practice
ATTEND AND EARN
2
CPD
POINTS
Attend and earn 3 CPD points in Substantive Law
ATTEND AND EARN
3
CPD
POINTS
ALL SEMINARS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AS LIVE WEB SEMINARS OR ON-DEMAND RECORDINGS
Attend and earn 3 CPD points including:
1 point in Professional Ethics & Responsibility
2 points in Substantive Law
ATTEND AND EARN
3
CPD
POINTS
Attend and earn 2 CPD points in Substantive Law
ATTEND AND EARN
2
CPD
POINTS
ALL SEMINARS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AS LIVE WEB SEMINARS OR ON-DEMAND RECORDINGS
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152NT01A
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$255
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152NT01B
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$255
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152NT01C
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152NT01D
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$405
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152NT01E
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$405
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152NT01F
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152NT01G
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152NT01H
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