SPRINT TO THE FINISH - 2023 ON DEMAND LIBRARY
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS SKILLS
The future is now! The new fundamental skills that lawyers need in today's rapidly evolving world
In today's digital future, lawyers need more than just knowledge of the law. Increasing digitalisation and LegalTech require knowledge and understanding of design thinking, data, agility, change management and process improvement to thrive.

In this session, presented by the award winning KWM Innovation team, we will explore these core disciplines and share practical takeaways to use in your every day role. 
 
CPD Point: 1 Practice Management & Business Skills
Speakers
Michelle Mahoney, Executive Director, Innovation, King & Wood Mallesons
Lani Beer, Innovation Manager, King & Wood Mallesons
Eric Peng, Transformation Manager, King & Wood Mallesons
Aaron Tam, Innovation Manager, King & Wood Mallesons

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
ETHICS & PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY
Keeping cool: Managing ethical situations that can place in-house lawyers in hot water
Join us for an interactive discussion where we consider how ethical obligations apply in practice in a range of hypothetical scenarios relevant for in-house lawyers. 

CPD Point: 1 Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Speakers
Travis Toemoe, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Emma White, Senior Associate, King & Wood Mallesons
Georgie Parletta, Senior Associate, King & Wood Mallesons

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Performance - Lessons from Sydney Dance Company
Acclaimed Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela and Rehearsal Director Richard Cilli will reflect on performance, and how teamwork, mastery and creativity are essential to success in both the corporate and artistic work places.

The session will incorporate mixed media featuring SDC performers and will explore the key concepts of: 
  • preparation and the importance of performance
  • the mechanics of teamwork
  • establishing a culture of feedback for mastery, and
  • creativity in action.
CPD Point: 1 Professional skills
Speakers
Rafael Bonachela, Artistic Director, Sydney Dance Company
Richard Cilli, Rehearsal Director and former Company dancer, Sydney Dance Company

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
SUBSTANTIVE LAW
What you need to know in privacy and cyber
In this session we will cover:
  • What the Privacy Act reform means for you
  • Another day, another hack, what's new in Cyber?
CPD Point: 1 Substantive Law
Speakers
Cheng Lim, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Bryony Evans, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Kirsten Bowe, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Michael Swinson, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
Green shoots: The changing Australian climate
Australia's climate change landscape is undergoing fundamental change. The Australian Government has:
  • committed to net zero by 2050
  • passed the first climate change legislation in a decade
  • committed to supporting the energy transition, and
  • participated in the recent UNFCCC COP27.
There is also the layer of increased regulation, scrutiny and action on greenwashing globally.

With all of this in mind, what are the opportunities and implications for your business? 

CPD Point: 1 Substantive Law
Speakers
Claire Rogers, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Mark Beaufoy, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Jack Hill, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Edwina Kwan, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
The future of cross-border M&A: Trends & Opportunities
The market is facing an uncertain time. Rising interest rates and inflation, geopolitical forces and disruption to global supply chains, are causing volatility in markets, while adjusting to a post pandemic world.  

With all of this uncertainty there are green shoots of opportunity and new trends emerging. In this session our expert panel will discuss charting a path to a new normal.

CPD Point: 1 Substantive Law
Speakers
David Eliakim, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Nicola Yeomans, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Nicola Charlston, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Intan Eow, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
'It's just not fair': Unfair terms, unfair trading...and 'unfair' penalties? Consumer law & ACCC priorities
The proposed changes to the unfair contract terms regime will make unfair terms subject to penalty and expand the scope of the regime.

In this session we will:
  • explain these changes and the proposed unfair trading prohibition
  • recap the increased maximum penalties that were introduced late in 2022
  • review the ACCC Chair’s year 1 report card against the ACCC’s priorities including the greenwashing focus, and
  • explore what this means for you and your business
CPD Point: 1 Substantive Law
Speakers
Luke Woodward, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Lisa Huett, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons
Tamara Hunter, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

FIRST DELIVERED MARCH 2023
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