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Improving the Workplace Environment: Dealing effectively with difficult workplace situations Date: Tuesday 10 November 2009 Time: 12:45PM - 2PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1 point Points: Competency area: 1 - Legal Skills or Practice Details: Learn processes and structures to assist you to identify and manage difficult situations which arise in all offices. Being able to manage these situations effectively will enable you to improve the environment within your workplace. More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Wills Amendment Act 2007 Date: Wednesday 11 November 2009 Time: 4:15PM - 6:00PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1.5 points Points: Competency area: 3 - Substantive Law Details: Returning due to popular demand Parts I and V of the Wills Act; Part VI to Part X and XI and XII, plus testamentary capacity and divorce/wills, are all parts to be covered by this seminar which will give detailed knowledge of the amendments made to the Wills Act 1970 by the Wills Amendment Act 2007 proclaimed on 8 February 2008. More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Discoveries - Questions Law School didn't answer Date: Thursday 12 November 2009 Time: 5:00PM - 6:15PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1 point Points: Competency area: 3 - Substantive Law Details: Katja Levy will share her tips and strategies for avoiding discovery traps for young players in this interactive seminar where you undertake the discovery. · How do I work out if the document is relevant to the litigation? · Is this document a copy or a duplicate? · How do I describe the document? All these questions and more will be answered. More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Ethics Back to Basics Date: Thursday 26 November 2009 Time: 5:00PM - 6:15PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1.5 points Points: Competency area: 2 - Ethics or Professional Responsibility Details: This seminar covers some fundamental aspects of ethical conduct for practitioners. While all levels may appreciate this refresher, it will be of particular value to junior to intermediate level practitioners. More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Discovery in the Electronic Era Date: Thursday 3 December 2009 Time: 4:15PM - 6:00PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1.5 points Points: Competency area: 1 - Legal Skills or Practice Details: The aim of this seminar is to provide practitioners with a guide to the challenges that discovery in the electronic era presents and how those difficulties may be overcome. More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Recent Case-Law for Commercial Litigators Date: Monday 7 December 2009 Time: 4:15PM - 6:00PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1.5 points Points: Competency area: 3 - Substantive Law Details: The objective of this seminar is to update practitioners about important recent decisions in the broad areas of contract, misrepresentation/Section 52 and equity and real property law. More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Legal, Commercial and Political Aspects of Parliamentary Law-Making Date: Wednesday 9 December 2009 Time: 4:15PM - 6:00PM Venue: The Law Society of Western Australia Level 4, 89 St Georges Terrace, Perth CPD 1.5 points Points: Competency area: 3 - Substantive Law Details: At the conclusion of this seminar, participants will be able to: * Apply superior understanding of Parliamentary drafting to statutory interpretation * Apply principals of validity and interpretation to new legislation affecting private rights * Construe State agreements in the context of their legal, commercial and political purposes More information: Registration form To register: Online Registration |
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Law Summer School 2010 Date: Friday 26 February 2010 Time: 7:15AM - 5:00PM Venue: University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Highway, CPD 7 points Points: Details: Don't miss out - enrol and pay now to reserve your place. More information: Law Summer School 2010 Brochure To register: Online Registration |
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