As a firm we are committed to offering our clients, our people and the community the best experience of a professional services firm. Our ‘Beat the Clock’ program is designed to demonstrate our thought leadership and further establish our position as the corporate law firm of choice.

Released as the CPD year draws to a close, ‘Beat the Clock’ offers attendees the opportunity to secure 4 CPD points in 4 hours. Our complimentary national programme covers all three mandatory areas of law as well as one substantive law topic.

Previous topics covered include:

• Mastering the art of contract negotiation: Key strategies and insights on unfair contract terms, liability and indemnity clauses
• AI: Aren’t we all supposed to be out a job by now? Practice examples, guidance and lessons learnt from using AI in our day-to-day work
• Underpayment or wage theft? Understanding compliance with the Fair Work Act, criminalisation and the proposed safe harbour provisions
• The Privileged Few: A refresher on legal privilege (and other categories of privilege) for in-house counsel
• The contract review toolkit
• Maintaining independence – The good, the bad, the ugly: Challenges for in-house counsel
• Respect@Work: Manage the risks associated with the new laws