23-07-19 @ 5:30 pm / Damian Clothier QC, Samuel McCarthy, Sophie Gibson — Insurance
What will the seminar cover? You will hear about interesting recent developments concerning questions of timing, accrual causes of action, and limitations in insurance claims. Who should attend? Insurance lawyers, brokers, claims handlers and other professionals in the insurance industry. PRESENTERS Speakers: Damian Clothier QC, Samuel McCarthy and Sophie…
Insolvent corporate and personal trustees, the Re Amerind High Court Appeal, what you need to know
04-07-19 @ 5:30 pm / Paul McQuade QC, Mark Eade, Sean Russell — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
What will the seminar cover? Barristers from Level Twenty Seven Chambers will discuss the following matters in light of the recent High Court decision in Carter Holt Harvey Wood Products Australia Pty Ltd v Commonwealth [2019] HCA 20 ("Re Amerind"): the trustee's right of indemnity - what it is and how…
Diamond in the Rough: Finding Value In and Maximising Prospects in Disputes Through Mediation
18-06-19 @ 5:30 pm / Glenn Newton QC, Matthew Hickey — Banking, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Employment & Industrial, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Land Law & Property, Media & Defamation, Planning & Environment, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy, Succession
Mediations easily derail when certain preconditions are absent. In this seminar Glenn Newton QC will explore the essential factors to increase the prospects of a successful mediation. What will the seminar cover? Topics examined will include: Recognising what mediation involves Essentials for mediation preparation The central role of emotional intelligence…
Family Provision Applications: The Endgame will be a practical and informal presentation provided by Florence Chen and Pip Coore, facilitated by Matthew Jones. What will the seminar cover? The basics to Family Provision Applications Common issues which arise in Family Provision Applications Practical, ethical and legal considerations when applying for,…
Notes for a Scandal: is it worthwhile & how to justify what is said in defamation cases
28-03-19 @ 5:30 pm / Rob Anderson QC, Rachel De Luchi, Matthew Wilkinson — Media & Defamation
Robert Anderson QC, Rachel De Luchi and Matthew Wilkinson (Level Twenty Seven Chambers) will present on the defences of triviality and justification under the Defamation Act 2005 (Qld). Brendan Read (Executive Director, KordaMentha) will review how to go about collecting electronic data for defamation cases. What will the seminar cover? Robert…
