CPD Calendar PROGRAMME
PRESENTERS
CONTENT
WHERE
WHEN
Chris Patterson
This practical workshop covers the core skills of evidence, proof and factual analysis (EPF), as well as approaches to investigations, the development of case theory and how to manage the paperwork associated with any case. A must for all litigators. Please note: the workshop takes place on a Saturday morning and is limited to 25 participants – register soon!
Auckland
1 Sep
Wellington
8 Sep
This workshop is an excellent opportunity for recently admitted practitioners to develop practical skills in civil litigation in an intense small-group workshop. You will learn how to handle a single file from beginning to end, be able to identify and understand the various steps in the process, develop the practical skills you need to handle this and a range of other litigation files, competently and confidently.
Wellington
Chair: Denham Martin
This year’s NZLS CLE Tax Conference, chaired by Denham Martin, will offer sessions focused on the most relevant tax developments and issues for lawyers, whether tax specialists or commercial or private client advisors, to ensure you keep abreast of the tax developments affecting your clients.
Auckland
Local Presenters
Duty lawyers are critical to the smooth running of a District Court list. Here is a way to gain more of the knowledge and skills you need to join this important group. This workshop is made up of several parts.
Various
CIVIL LITIGATION EVIDENCE AND TRIAL PREPARATION
3 CPD hours
INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL LITIGATION SKILLS
9 CPD hours
Nikki Pender Paul Radich QC Pru Steven QC James Wilding
Christchurch
17 Nov
Dunedin
24 Nov
Christchurch
15-16 Oct 26-27 Nov
COMPANY, COMMERCIAL AND TAX TAX CONFERENCE
6.5 CPD hours
6 Sep
CRIMINAL DUTY LAWYER TRAINING PROGRAMME
11* CPD hours YOUTH ADVOCATES CONFERENCE
Aug-Nov
*CPD hours may vary, see website Chair: Clare Bennett
Youth Advocacy is rightly considered a specialist area of practice. This conference for appointed Youth Advocates will provide a great opportunity to keep up to date with developments in this specialist area and to further develop your skills and knowledge. Speakers include judges, lawyers, medical professionals and more.
Auckland
27-28 Aug
Chair: Prof Mark Henaghan
A once in a lifetime opportunity to hear Lady Hale, President of the Supreme Court (UK) on the future of family law. Lady Hale will be joined by an elite line-up of speakers who will give their perspective on the future direction of family law, highlighting the issues and challenges from a diverse range of viewpoints.
Auckland
20 Sep
Te Amohaere Morehu Te Arepa Morehu Alana Thomas Apimaera Thomas
This one day workshop is designed to enhance your ability to connect with Māori who you may be working with as clients, stakeholders, partners or in another capacity. By attending this workshop you will have greater confidence engaging within te Ao Māori environments and be able to provide a working environment ideal for developing and embracing productive, successful and enduring working relationships.
Wellington
23 Jul
Auckland
24 Jul
Jenny Cooper QC Victoria Heine
Conflicts of interest give rise to legal and ethical issues in a variety of contexts including judicial and quasi-judicial decision-making, legal and professional advice, commercial ventures, trusts, and public administration. This webinar will take a practical approach in considering some of the key issues, safeguards, and remedies.
Webinar
26 Jul
Virginia Goldblatt Adam Lewis
Mediation knowledge and skills are an increasingly important adjunct to legal practice. Many more clients are taking disputes to mediation (because it works) and the more that legal advisers know about how it works the better. In addition, practice as a mediator extends the service that lawyers can offer the public.
Wellington
13 CPD hours
FAMILY THE FUTURE OF FAMILY LAW – KEYNOTE LADY HALE
6.5 CPD hours
GENERAL KUA AO TE RĀ: MĀORI CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT FOR LAWYERS
6 CPD hours CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
1.5 CPD hours
MEDIATION FOR LAWYERS PART A – UNDERSTANDING MEDIATION
14.5 CPD hours
12-14 Oct
For our FULL CPD calendar with programme details see www.lawyerseducation.co.nz