What will the seminar cover? Discretionary trusts in Australia are drafted to give trustees maximum flexibility in the exercise of their discretions, which are variously described as “uncontrolled”, “absolute” and even “irresponsible”. Since the 19th century the Courts have declined to examine the exercise (or non exercise) of these discretions,…
What will the seminar cover? Appearing on an Application was event three in a four part series co-hosted by Queensland Young Lawyers (QYL) and Level Twenty Seven Chambers which aimed to provide informative and practical sessions on skills barristers and solicitors are often expected to know but not always formally…
18-11-21 @ 5:30 pm / Nicholas Andreatidis KC, Florence Chen, Oliver Cook — Banking, Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Competition & Consumer, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Intellectual Property, Media & Defamation, Native Title & Cultural Heritage, Professional Discipline & Regulatory, Professional Negligence, Resources & Energy, Sport, Succession, Tax, Insurance, Employment & Industrial
This presentation was the final installment in a series of four co-hosted by Queensland Young Lawyers and Level Twenty Seven Chambers. Links to the previous three events are available in the 'Materials' section at the bottom of this page. The series aimed to address practical and everyday topics for junior…
Diamond in the Rough: Finding Value In and Maximising Prospects in Disputes Through Mediation
18-06-19 @ 5:30 pm / Glenn Newton KC, Matthew Hickey OAM KC — 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…
28-05-19 @ 5:30 pm / Matthew Jones KC, Florence Chen, Pip Coore — Succession
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,…
