This CPD session introduces a new cyber insurance policy designed specifically for NSW barristers to address the evolving cyber risks faced by the bar. It will provide an overview of cyber insurance fundamentals, the key benefits of the proposed policy, and the importance of ensuring adequate protection for your practice. The session will outline the role of the broker, including...
What are the implications for counsel arguing proprietary estoppel cases of the High Court decision on 11 December 2024 in Kramer v Stone [2024] HCA 48? In this seminar, part of the Judge's Series of talks again arranged by the Succession and Protective Law Committee, the Hon. Justice Fabian Gleeson will share his perspectives about the potential impact of Kramer...
Reforms to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) will take effect on 10 June 2025 bringing a substantial and far-reaching change to Australian law. Individuals will now have the right to sue, in certain circumstances, if they suffer a serious invasion of their privacy. Join Dauid Sibtain SC and Nicholas Olson of Level 22 Chambers for a discussion of this novel...
Thorny ethical issues can arise around the mediation table. Examples include: Should a mediation proceed if the other side's representative lacks authority to settle? What if you think the other side is not participating in good faith? Should the mediator step in when your opponent is incompetent? What if your opponent is untruthful or is behaving badly? Or hopelessly unprepared?...
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