2026 in-house counsel CPD program

Events23 Jan 2026

We know there can be high expectations on in-house counsel to stay up to date across a variety of areas of law, all while managing the demands of busy day-to-day workloads.

To make things a little easier, we're offering a series of complimentary webinars designed to help you meet your annual CPD/CLE requirements, with practical insights across all compulsory areas.

Our sessions are spread across a range of topics and times, so you can choose what best fits your schedule.

Explore the program and register for as many webinars you would like via the links below - we'd love to have you join us

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

How to identify an ethical issue and when you can/should breach your duty of confidentiality

Presenter: Julian Hammond

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Practice Management & Business Skills

Discrimination laws decoded: empowering in-house counsel to lead safe and respectful workplaces

Presenter: Fay Calderone

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WHS hot topics: new challenges and approaches

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Being on the WHS front foot: effective and efficient responses to key duties and events

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Managing psychosocial risks in the workplace: a practical approach

Presenter: Emily Harvey

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Professional Skills

Working with experts: practical tips for selection, engagement and effective briefing while maintaining ethical boundaries

Presenter: Penelope Ford

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Drafting terms of settlement and deeds of settlement

Presenter: Graydon Dowd 

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Practical tips for in-house counsel to achieve the best from a mediation

Presenter: Albert Ponte

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Substantive Law

Wage underpayments: understanding your organisation’s potential exposure and responding to employee underpayment claims

Presenters: Iona Goodwin and Piers Mitchem 

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Transacting in a regulated environment: a guide to navigating key transaction issues for entities regulated by ASIC, ASX and more

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Managing tax compliance risk as a corporate governance function for boards

Presenter: Frank Hinoporos

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Artificial Intelligence and the law: regulating AI, liability issues, and governance considerations for businesses

Presenters: John Gray and Suzie Leask

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G is for Governance: corruption, bribery and ESG (2026 Edition)

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AML in practice: what’s changing and where businesses go wrong

Presenters: John Bassilios and Rob Meade 

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A guide to warranty and indemnity insurance in M&A transactions: what is it and how does it work

Presenter: Philip Hopley 

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First Nations rights and recognition: legal developments post Voice to Parliament and key native title law updates.

Presenters: Brendan Tobin and Josie Hertner 

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Contractual Indemnities: What you need to know

Presenters: Alex Hartmann and Eliza Unger

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The new frontiers of defamation law in Australia

Presenter: Hamish McNair 

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Commercial leasing essentials: issues to consider when negotiating your next commercial lease

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Unlocking the Insurance Contracts Act: key provisions, cases & practical insights

Presenter: Bridget Wall

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Recent developments in misleading and deceptive conduct

Presenter: Penelope Ford

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Probity in procurement: practical strategies to safeguard the integrity of procurement in order to achieve value for money and manage risk

Presenter: Robert Watson 

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Unfair contract terms: balancing regulatory risk and business interests

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Health, life sciences and the regulation of emerging health technologies

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A guide to insurance requirements in commercial contracts

Presenter: Philip Hopley

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Technology, digital and AI contracting for in-house counsel. Common issues and practical tips

Presenter: James Deady

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A guide to the security of payment legislation

Presenter: Albert Ponte

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