31 March 2020 is a crucial day for the legal profession. It’s the last day of the Continuing Professional Development year in many States and Territories. The Practical Law Team has suggested some top webinar picks to assist your learning.
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Embedding a Culture of Well-Being in Law Firms
How can law firms successfully embed lawyer well-being in the culture of their firms? Leaders tackled the question in a recent fireside chat, hosted by Thomson Reuters.
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Change Makers Podcast Episode 5: A Push for Gender Equality at the Bar
Jane Needham SC and Kate Eastman SC discuss with Catherine Roberts why there are so few women and the Bar, offering solutions on how the legal profession can do better.
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Meet the Whistleblower Policy Deadline with Practical Law’s Quick Guide
Whistleblowing systems form part of a company’s corporate governance and risk management profile, so compliance with the new laws is a top priority and an area of key concern.
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Targeting Whistleblowers: How the Pursuit of Individuals Will Affect the New Regulatory Regime
Controversial legal cases in Australia against whistleblowers and the associated raids on media outlets have had a detrimental effect on the country’s whistleblowing regime, according to two-thirds of participants in…
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Webinar: The Future of Legal Professional Privilege
The recent High Court case, Glencore v The Commissioner of Taxation, has attracted attention from the entire legal profession, both the law firm and corporate counsel side. In The Future…
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Change Makers Podcast Episode 4: Male Agents of Change
In this episode, Catherine is pleased to welcome the first male champion of change to take part in the program, Andrew Stewart, a Partner at Baker McKenzie.
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Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth): Candid Author Interviews to Commemorate 10 Years
Thomson Reuters commemorates 10 years of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (the Act), with the release of Fair Work Legislation 2019 – 20 (FWL).
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Former High Court Judge Michael Kirby Issues Challenge to Bullies
Rhian Mordaunt, trainee Legal Editor at Thomson Reuters, interviewed the Hon Michael Kirby to mark Wear It Purple Day 2019.
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How Lawyers Can Benefit From Emotional Intelligence
Emotional intelligence in the legal profession is crucial, argues Michele Powers, an executive and team coach at Elite Lawyer Coaching in the US.
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