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"It provided a great overview of many interesting subjects" Hilary Winchester, Australian Customs Service


"Excellent, a practical approach in assisting in house government lawyers" - Department of Mineral Policy & Geohazard Management (PNG)


"High quality, well prepared presentations coupled with seamless administration" - Special Broadcasting Service


"Great agenda and very good presenters"
- NSW Department of Industry and Investment

 
 
9th Annual Public Sector In-House Counsel Conference

9th Annual Public Sector In-House Counsel Conference

Meet with key Government and industry lawyers to discuss the new directions in the regulation of the legal profession and examine innovative models of legal service delivery.

29 - 30 July 2013 | Hotel Realm, Canberra

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Sponsorship & Exhibition space

National Speaker Faculty Includes:

  • Dr Karl Alderson, Assistant Secretary, Justice Policy and Administrative Law Branch, Attorney-Generals Department
  • The Honourable George Hampel AM QC, Chairman, The Australian Advocacy Institute; Professor of Law, Monash University
  • Annwyn Godwin, Merit Protection Commissioner, Australian Public Service Commission
  • Amanda Alford, Legal Officer, Australian Law Reform Commission
  • Janine Webster, Chief Counsel, Fair Work Ombudsman
  • John Taya, Executive Director Organisational Development, Main Roads WA
  • Charine Bennett, Director, Legal Services, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner
  • Steve Mark, NSW Legal Services Commissioner
  • Tahlia Gordon, Research & Projects Manager, Office of the Legal Services Commissioner NSW
  • Professor Thomas Faunce, ANU College of Law and College of Medicine, Biology and the Environment; Australian Research Council Future Fellow
  • Sarah Wright, Senior Executive Lawyer, Australian Government Solicitor
  • Nick Abrahams, Partner, Norton Rose
  • Scarlet Reid, Partner, Henry Davis York
  • Paul McGinness, Managing Partner, & Amanda Story, Senior Associate, Minter Ellison
  • David Fintan, Partner, DLA Piper
  • Amanda Gorely, Legal Adviser, Assistant Secretary, Domestic Legal Branch, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
  • Murray Hawkins, Director, National Profession, Law Council of Australia
  • Senior Representative, Victorian Government
  • Peter Galeotti, Consultant, Yarris

Covering:

  • Recent Developments in Dispute Resolution in Government
  • Performance Appraisal for the Public Sector In-House Counsel
  • Technology and the Provision of Legal Services
  • Development of Advocacy, Expert Witnesses and Expert Evidence
  • Ethical Dilemmas for In-House Counsel
  • Privacy Law Reform: Understanding and Preparing your Organisation for New Privacy Requirements
  • Workplace Bullying: Which Regime Reigns Supreme?
  • Recent Developments in Law Reform: The Laws of Work
  • Managing a Legal Practice with Limited Funds
  • And much more...

Post Conference Workshop | Wednesday 31st July 2013 | 9:00am - 12:00pm
Personal Liability for Officers and Workers of Public Sector Agencies under the Work Health and Safety and Environmental Law
Led by: Henry Davis York Lawyers

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