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Australia’s #1 legal CPD provider
10 CPD POINTS IN ONE DAYIn 3 Locations
EARLY BIRD OFFER!
ONLY $595 FOR A FULL DAY
REGISTER & PAY BY 23 DECEMBER
2015
Wellington 25 February
Christchurch 1 March
Auckland 8 & 9 March
An excellent experience. I look forward to more seminars with Legalwise Seminars.
SESSION 1: 7.30am to 9.30am (Choose Stream A or B) $255
STREAM A: Trust Law Update 162NZW01A
» Chair: Terry Sissons, Barrister, Lambton Chambers
Recent Developments in Trusts• Analysis of recent key case law • Trusts and relationship property and the impact on drafting trust documents » Presented by Greg Kelly, Partner, Greg Kelly Law; Contributor, Butterworth’s
Law of Trusts
International Tax Issues Affecting Trusts• Complying, foreign and noncomplying trust status: When is a change
triggered?• Issues associated with settlor migration (with a focus on the UK and Australia)• Appointment of trustees who reside in foreign jurisdictions: tax and
jurisdictional issues• Traps for the unwary• Recent legislative changes » Presented by David McLay, Tax Barrister
Trends in Trusts and Estate Planning• Problems with trusts• Independent Trustees: flight of the professional• Private trustee companies• Reassessing the benefits of using a trust• A move back to the basics » Presented by Matt Hay, Principal, Succeed Legal
SESSION 2: 9.45am to 12.45pm (Choose Stream A or B) $405
STREAM A: Family Law 162NZW01C
» Chair: Phillip H Green, Mediator, Chartered Arbitrator, Barrister
Family Law and Capacity: The Lawyer’s Role• What is capacity?• Key principles of the Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act• Capacity assessments and medical evidence• PPPR and EPOA procedure• Best practice » Presented by Leona McWilliam, Partner and Helen Tyree, Associate, McWilliam
Rennie Lawyers
s21 Contracting Out Agreements: Best Practices• Different types of agreement• Situations where Contracting Out Agreements may be required• Lawyer’s obligations• Checklist of best practice• “Kamikaze clients” » Presented by Rachael Dewar, Lawyer & Mediator and Frances Williams,
Associate, Rachael Dewar Law
The Property Relationship Act 1976 in a Post-Clayton World• The definition of ‘relationship property’ • The Supreme Court findings• Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd [2013] UKSC 34• Section 9 of the Relationship Act 1976• Practical considerations » Presented by Jo Hosking, Barrister, Rotorua
SESSION 3: 1.15pm to 4.15pm (Choose Stream A or B) $405
STREAM A: Employment Law Update 162NZW01E
» Chair: Karen Radich, Barrister, Clifton Chambers
Serious Misconduct and Misconduct by Employees Outside of Work• What constitutes misconduct and serious misconduct?• How conduct in the private life of staff can affect employment and under what
circumstances• To what extent can an organisation discipline or dismiss staff when an alleged
misconduct or serious misconduct has occurred outside the workplace?• The use of social media by employees: Did misconduct or serious misconduct
occur and what are the implications for their employment? » Presented by Blair Scotland, Partner, Dundas Street
Appearing in the Employment Relations Authority• Overview of the Employment Relations Authority• Steps in the Authority process• Types of proceeding• Powers of the Authority • Remedies in the Authority• Preparing pleadings and witness statements• Appearing at an investigation meeting• Tips for effective advocacy • Recent trends and developments in the Authority » Presented by Peter Cullen, Partner, Cullen – the Employment Law Firm and Mike
Loftus, Member, Employment Relations Authority.
Restructuring and Redundancy: Core Issues and Cases• The importance of redundancy proposals being genuine, and not a sham• Accurate rationale for proposed changes• Genuinely considering feedback• The pitfalls of redeployment and selection processes• The risk of a personal grievance and possible remedies » Presented by Geoff Davenport, Partner McBride Davenport James
SESSION 4: 4.30pm to 6.30pm (Choose Stream A or B) $255
STREAM A: Commercial Litigation 162NZW01G
» Chair: Costas Matsis, Partner, Gault Mitchell Law
Contract Law Case Update • Updates on recent developments in contract law in New Zealand, Australia and
England• Liquidated damages• Contractual interpretation and the extent to which ambiguity is required before
context becomes relevant• Changes in the law of consideration » Presented by Sebastian Bisley, Partner and Amy Ryburn, Senior Associate,
Buddle Findlay
Funding Options for Costs in Class Actions • Representation orders, principles• Funding options, implications, security for costs• Costs in class actions• 2008 draft Class Action Bill » Presented by Stuart Dalzell, Partner Parker & Associates
Effective Advocacy in Commercial Litigation • Admissibility and evidential issues to watch for• Marshalling the evidence and presenting it effectively: tips and traps to avoid• Framing the case: openings, closings and written submissions » Presented by Andru Isac, Barrister, Stout Street Chambers
10 POINTS IN ONE DAY - WELLINGTON THURSDAY 25 FEBRUARY / 7.30am to 6.30pm / $775
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Reflect on the interactions between taxes and trusts in an international
context• Stay on top of the latest updates in estate planning • Gain a mastery of trusts, including the latest developments
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Ensure a deep and thorough understanding of difficult capacity issues• Gain a mastery of drafting contracting out agreements• Consider the status of the Property Relationship Act 1976 in light of crucial
recent developments
LEARNING OBJECTIVES : • Understand staff misconduct outside the office• Consider issues related to appearing in the Employment Relations Authority• Consider best practices for dealing with redundancy and restructuring
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Analyse the latest contract cases and their impact • Explore funding options for costs in class actions • Explore effective advocacy in commercial litigation
STREAM B: Privacy and Information in Government 162NZW01B
» Chair: Gregor Allan, Barrister, Port Nicholson Chambers
New Technology and Cloud Computing Challenges for Government Lawyers• Overview of cloud computing• Breakdown of key legal and contract risks• Refresher on the privacy law landscape• Key contact terms, including a guided tour of examples from both public and
private cloud service providers » Presented by Tim Sherman, Senior Associate, Chapman Tripp
Privacy and Information Law Update• Recent developments in privacy/ information law in New Zealand and overseas• Practical implications of a paperless society for compliance with legal
obligations including issues relating to metadata, accuracy, storage and OIA obligations
• Looking ahead: likely future developments in New Zealand’s privacy/information law landscape
» Presented by Liesle Theron, Partner and Juliet Philpott, Associate, Meredith Connell
STREAM B: Public Law in Review 162NZW01D
» Chair: Jack Hodder QC, Thorndon Chambers
Administrative Law: 12 Month Overview• A review of administrative law jurisprudence over 2015• Describes key developments • Implications for your clients• Identification of areas for further development » Presented by Victoria Casey, Barrister, Thomas Moore Chambers
Statutory Interpretation: Recent Cases and Developments • Snapshot of key 2015 developmentsImplications for your clients
• Recent cases relevant to statutory interpretation » Presented by Matthew Smith, Barrister, Thorndon Chambers
Developments in Regulatory Price Setting Mechanisms• Overview of price regulation: electricity / gas distribution, airport landing
charges, bank fees, and raw milk• Current developments• Implications of new technologies for regulated businesses » Presented by Dr James Every-Palmer, Barrister, Stout Street Chambers
STREAM B: Procurement and Contracting 162NZW01F
» Chair: Peter Castle, Barrister, Clifton Chambers
Update on Recent Developments in Procurement Law• Implications of the Problem Gambling Foundation case • Analysis of the most topical developments to procurement • Practical tip: what you need to know » Presented by Jane Parker, Partner, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Spotlight on Government Contracting• The contracting models used for “All of Government” and collaborative
contracts• Useful information for participating agencies• Useful references for information on eligibility, current and proposed contracts
and the processes for collaborative contracts• The specific policy requirements for government agency cloud computing » Presented by Genevieve Hancock , Sole Practitioner, Best + Hancock
Navigating ICT Contracts• What to focus on• Common risks and ways to minimise them• Waterfall v agile• When things go wrong » Presented by Victoria Stewart, Consultant, Simmonds Stewart
STREAM B: Skills for Government Lawyers 162NZW01H
» Chair: Mary Scholtens QC, Stout Street Chambers
What All Government Lawyers Need to Know about Preparing Witnesses to Give Evidence• Preparing inhouse colleagues and other witnesses for litigation, investigations,
inquiries and other hearings. • Witness coaching vs witness familiarisation:
- How far can you go to prepare witnesses for court? - Relevant case law and guidelines - Hints and tips on working with witnesses
» Presented by Nikki Pender, Principal, Franks Ogilvie and Director of Legal Empowerment Ltd
Conquering the Decision Making and Reason Writing Process • A government lawyer’s role in decision-making• Overview of principles and processes• Written reasons: when, why and how• This is the way we do things around here• Keeping it real• Practical tools for back at the office » Presented by Renée Riddell-Garner, Barrister
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Stay at the cutting edge of new technology issues facing government lawyers• Develop insights into privacy law issues and developments
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Consider recent changes in administrative law and their influence • Keep abreast of the latest statutory interpretation issues • Gain a thorough understanding of regulatory price setting mechanisms
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Reflect on procurement cases and trends in today’s market• Master how to navigate ICT contracts and deal with problems that arise• Examine different contracting models and information that will help everyday
practice
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Understand what government lawyers need to know about preparing
witnesses to give evidence • Understand the decision making and reason writing process
10 CPD HOURS162NZW01
Our 10 CPD Points in One Day program is back with 8 unique sessions of in-depth, high level presentations from some of Wellington’s most esteemed and experienced government and private practice lawyers. Pick and choose the session or stream that best suits your practice. Earn your 10 CPD hours in one day or just attend the session relevant to your practice. Book today and take advantage of our flexible program to meet your CPD requirements while learning valuable and practical insights that will improve your practice across the board.
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SESSION 1: Family Law Property Disputes
7.30am to 10.30am 162NZC01A $405
» Chair: His Honour RJ Murfitt, Judge of Family Court, District Court of New Zealand
S15 Economic Disparity: Recent Cases and Developments• Case law update:
- Jack v Jack - Williams v Scott
• Other relevant cases and developments » Presented by Penny Henderson, Partner, Cavell Leitch
Spousal Maintenance: Interim Applications• When to apply
- The effect of delay - What amounts to ‘reasonable delay’?
• How to apply - Without notice - Section 63(2) and s32 - Reasonable needs - Evidence
• Evidence: beyond an affidavit of financial means• Final Maintenance Orders » Presented by Lorraine Michell, Barrister
Relationship Property: The Implications of the Clayton v Clayton Decision• Overview of the supreme court decision • Implications for family lawyers• Implications for trust lawyers » Presented by Richard Lang, Partner and Amanda Bradley, Associate Duncan
Cotterill
SESSION 1: Misconduct and Employment Law Issues Affecting Schools
9.00am to 1.15pm 163NZA01A $405
» Chair: Dr Bill Hodge, Professional Teaching Fellow, University of Auckland
Update from the Education Council • Review of recent cases of misconduct and misuse of technology by students,
parents and staff• How the Education Council is dealing with online misconduct cases• Dealing with complaints from parents• Other areas of the Teachers Council: what you need to know about monitoring
requirements » Presented by Andrew Greig, Manager Teachers Practice, Education Council of
Aotearoa
Serious Misconduct and Constructive Dismissal: Myths and Realities• Serious misconduct and constructive dismissal: what it is and isn’t
- Fundamental breach of employment obligations by an employee - Fundamental breach of employment obligations by an employer
• How are these concepts misunderstood and misused in the education sector? » Presented by Anthony Russell, Partner, Chen Palmer
Managing Medical Issues in the Workplace• How to get it right from the start: employment agreements and pre-employment
screening• “Pulling a sickie”: dealing with non-genuine sick leave• Medical certificates: common issues and practical tips • The ins and outs of disregarded sick leave• Calling halt: medical incapacity and medical retirement » Presented by Jennifer Mills, Partner and Rachael Judge, Associate, Anthony Harper
Recent Developments Affecting the Education Sector• Student discipline• Board and Principal relationships• Case law update » Presented by Gretchen Stone, Partner Harrison Stone
SESSION 2: Employment Law and Health & Safety Round up
10.45pm to 1.45pm 162NZC01B $405
» Chair: Tim McGinn, Barrister and Solicitor
Employment Case Law Update• Recent case law• Test of Justification: How ‘judicial’ should the employer be in undertaking
serious misconduct investigations?• Hurt, humiliation and upset feelings: the new threshold in employment law;
$20,000 is the new $15,000• Privacy and human rights: new standards being set by the Human Rights
Review Tribunal• Claims against employees: the process goes both ways » Presented by Andrew Shaw, Partner, Lane Neave
Important Changes to the Health and Safety Legislation• Overview of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015• Significant changes from the present regime• Update on recent cases » Presented by Glenn Jones, Barrister, Bridgeside Chambers
Redundancy and Restructuring for Lawyers• Scenarios giving rise to restructure (including business sales)• Factors to address for a restructure • The process for restructure• Vulnerable workers• Fish hooks and things to look out for in the process to avoid a personal
grievance• Do you have to redeploy? » Presented by Amanda Douglas, Partner, Wynn Williams
SESSION 2: Family Law and Police Procedures Affecting Schools
2.00pm to 5.15pm 163NZA01B $405
» Chair: Sherridan Cook, Partner, Buddle Findlay
Families, Conflict, The Courts and Your School• Knowing and understanding the relevant legislation:
- The Children, Young Persons and their Families Act 1989 - The Domestic Violence Act 1995 - The Care of Children Act 2004
• Dealing with separated parents and blended families: - Day to day care and contact - Handling difficult situations
• Guardianship issues and who needs to provide consent• What to do when the State becomes involved• Interpreting Court Orders, Subpoenas, and other Court Orders• Working with the lawyer appointed by the Court to represent the child » Presented Zandra Wackenier, Partner, Wynyard Wood
Working with Police When a Child Discloses Information: The Process• What to do you when a complaint is received• Immediate responsibilities and obligations• The process where there are potential multiple victims • Post-incident procedures• School child protection policies » Presented by Detective Senior Sergeant Natasha Allan, National Co-ordinator for
Child Protection in New Zealand
Panel Discussion Q&A » Gretchen Stone, Partner, Harrison Stone
» Detective Senior Sergeant Natasha Allan, National Co-ordinator for Child Protection in New Zealand
» Andrew Greig, Manager Teachers Practice, Education Council of Aotearoa » Zandra Wackenier, Partner, Wynyard Wood
SESSION 3: Commercial Law and Litigation
2.15pm to 6.30pm 162NZC01C $405
» Chair: Austin Forbes QC, Clarendon Chambers
Spotlight on the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2014 (FMC Act)• Capital raising for privately owned businesses: - The small offers regime - Close business associates - Equity crowd funding and peer to peer lending - The new wholesale investor exemption - Fair dealing and unsubstantiated representations - Getting it wrong• Transitional provisions » Presented by Hayley Buckley, Partner, Wynn Williams
Finance and Insolvency Update• Voidable transactions law
- Insolvent transactions regime refresher - Continuing business relationship (running account) exception - Good faith defence
• Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act 2003 (CCCFA) - Changes which came into force in June 2015
» Presented by Ben Johnston, Partner, Anderson Lloyd
Commercial Litigation: Case UpdateAn analysis of the top five recent Supreme Court decisions having an impact on litigation practice and what you need to know• Interpretation of contracts• The application of the Fair Trading Act 1986• Limitations• Damages and contribution towards damages• Earthquake issues » Presented by Anthony Hughes Johnson QC
Shareholder and Partnership Agreements: How to Avoid Disputes• Common causes of disputes • Options available to shareholders and partners when dealing with unfair or
improper conduct• Instituting proceedings under relevant acts• How do the courts deal with these disputes? » Presented by Ben Russell, Partner, Lane Neave
10 POINTS IN ONE DAY - CHRISTCHURCH 10 CPD HOURS
TUESDAY 1 MARCH / 7.30am to 6.30pm / $775TUESDAY 8 MARCH / 9.00am to 5.15pm / $711
EDUCATION LAW CONFERENCE - AUCKLAND162NZC01
163NZA01
This is your last chance to earn all your CPD hours this year by hearing from an esteemed family law judge, QC’s, Barristers and legal experts who will give you all the information and skills necessary to grow your knowledge and practice. Featuring 10 timely topics hand-picked to cover some of the most crucial areas for commercial, employment and family law, you’ll gain all the CPD hours you need to bolster your practice in one efficient, information-packed day.
We’ve brought together legal workplace and education experts and a Detective Senior Sergeant from the New Zealand Police force who will spend the day working through the complex and not uncommon events that arise in schools. Have all your pressing questions answered by joining our experts at the Q&A Panel discussion where you will learn how to protect your students when serious incidents arise.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Consider recent cases and developments • Master the art of successful interim spousal maintenance applications • Understand the Clayton v Clayton decision in light of relationship property
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Gain insight into important employment law cases and trends• Understand important Health and Safety legislation changes over the last year• Consider best practices for dealing with redundancy and restructuring
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Master the complex aspects of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2014• Analyse finance and insolvency issues and gain insight on voidable
transactions and more• Gain the skills to draft and manage shareholder and partnership agreements
and avoid disputes
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10 POINTS IN ONE DAY - AUCKLAND WEDNESDAY 9 MARCH / 7.30am to 6.30pm / $775
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Keep up to date on the latest employment law developments• Understand the ins and outs of staff misconduct outside the office• Consider important new changes to Health and Safety legislation
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Enhance your understanding of when, how and why a contract can be
terminated• Gain insight into voidable transactions• Learn how to avoid shareholder disputes and what to do when one arises
10 CPD HOURS
SESSION 1: 7.30am to 10.30am (Choose Stream A or B) $405
STREAM A: Property and Commercial Leasing Update 163NZA02A
» Chair: Joe Biddles, Director, Thompson Blackie Biddles
The ‘Leaky Building’ Remediation Process – Making it Simple for Your Client• Remediation versus claims• What does it mean?• How is it done?• How do you get lending?• The bank’s requirements » Presented by Jeanne Heatlie, Partner, Rainey Law
Tax Issues for Property Law• Tax information statements• Bright-line test for residential property sales• Proposed residential land withholding tax• Refinements to GST land zero-rating rule » Presented by Barney Cumberland, Partner, Simpson Grierson
Retail and Commercial Leasing • Agreements to lease• Landlord and tenant works• Common points for negotiation• Avoiding disputes » Presented by: Anna Crosbie, Senior Solicitor Russell McVeagh
SESSION 2: 10.45am to 1.45pm (Choose Stream A or B) $405
STREAM A: Wills and Trusts 163NZA02C
» Chair: Stuart Cummings, Barrister, Surrey Chambers
Drafting Complex Wills• When is a will complex?• Drafting for blended families• Life estates and rights of occupation• Company and superannuation issues• Checklists » Presented by Elise Markwick, Partner, Wynyard Wood
S31 of the Wills Act 2007: Rectification & Clarification• Corrections to wills under S31• Recent developments• Procedure• Case law » Presented by Stuart Cummings, Barrister, Surrey Chambers
Challenging Wills• Ensuring the validity of a will under the Wills Act 2007• Challenges under the Family Protection Act 1955 NZ and the Law Reform
(Testamentary Promises) Act 1949 » Presented Sally Morris, Senior Associate, TGT Legal
What Does Clayton v Clayton Mean for Trusts Drafting?• Overview of recent case law• The impact to trusts• Analysis of how trust drafting will be affected » Presented by Philip Dreadon, Special Counsel, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
SESSION 3: 2.15pm to 6.30pm (Choose Stream A or B) $405
STREAM A: Commercial Law 163NZA02E
» Chair: Deirdre Watson, Barrister
Tax and Trusts: International Issues• Complying, foreign and noncomplying trust status: What are they and when is
a change triggered?• FATCA and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) issues for trusts• Traps for the unwary• Recent legislative and policy changes » Presented by Andrew Ryan, Partner, Minter Ellison Rudd Watts
Key Competition and Consumer Law Issues• Common contractual restraints which can breach the Commerce Act • The competition law hazards with online sales, multi-channel distribution
models and franchises • Price fixing between principal and agent? The Flight Centre case• ‘Competitors seldom meet together without it ending in a conspiracy to raise
prices’ (Adam Smith L.L.D & F.R.S, 1776)• Unsubstantiated representations and how to protect your clients from
breaching the Fair Trading Act. » Presented by Andrew Matthews, Principal and Nicko Waymouth, Senior
Associate, Matthews Law
Past, Present and Future Developments in PPSA • Relevant case law• Registration Issues: misleading information • Controversial provisions• New developments » Presented by James Burt, Barrister
Insolvency: Tips to Better Assist Your Client• Advising your client• Responding to applications• Managing orders• Practical tips to remove the trustee or liquidator• Key legislation » Presented by Aaron Nicholls, Partner, EDC Lawyers
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Gain insight into best practices for navigating the remediation process• Understand the critical issues in the interplay between tax and property law• Enhance both knowledge and skillsets related to leasing matters
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Master the art of drafting complex wills• Gain insight and understanding of S31 of the Wills Act 2007• Consider the best approaches in dealing with challenges to wills• Analyse the impact of Clayton v Clayton on drafting wills
LEARNING OBJECTIVES – YOU WILL: • Reflect on the complex but critical interactions between taxes and trusts in an international context• Stay on top of developments and future trends in PPSA• Gain a good understanding of insolvency
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: • Understand the developing issues surrounding assisted reproduction and parentage issues• Develop the skills to prepare effective interim property and spousal maintenance applications• Consider the status of the Property Relationship Act 1976 in light of crucial recent developments• Master how to assist your clients facing parental alienation situations
STREAM B: Workplace Claims and Disputes 163NZA02B
» Chair: Catherine Stewart, Barrister
Employment Law Update• 103A update: test for justification for termination • Other recent developments » Presented by Gretchen Stone, Partner Harrison Stone
Misconduct by Staff Outside Office Hours• What constitutes misconduct?• How misconduct in the private life of staff can affect employment and under
what circumstances• To what extent can an organisation discipline or dismiss staff when an alleged
misconduct has occurred outside office hours?• The use of social media by employees: Did misconduct occur and what are
the implications for their employment? » Presented by Jennifer Mills, Partner, and Rachael Judge, Associate, Anthony
Harper
Health and Safety Legislation: Update• Overview of the new legislative developments • Duty towards its staff • Criminal liability: how far does it extend in a firm’s context• Injuries at work and non-work injuries, workers compensation obligations,
anti-discrimination • Obligations under industrial instruments, workplace policies• What to do to ensure that your firm complies with the legislation » Presented by Bridget Smith, Partner, SBM Legal
STREAM B: Contract Disputes 163NZA02D
» Chair: Dermot Ross, Principal, Dermot Ross & Co
Breach, Repudiation and Terminating a Contract• Dealing with serious breaches of contract• Default notices and other express remedies• Damages, liquidated damages and penalties• Terminating contracts in accordance with contract terms• Repudiation, rights and remedies• Terminating contracts at common law » Presented by Cathy Murphy, Barrister, High St Chambers
Voidable Transactions: Theory and Practice• Update on key case law developments, including Supreme Court and Court of
Appeal decisions • Understanding the “running account” and other creditor defences• Practical considerations when facing voidable transaction claims • Avoiding voidable transactions when restructuring » Presented by James Caird, Partner, Simpson Grierson
Shareholder Agreements: How to Avoid Disputes• Common causes of disputes • Options available to shareholders when dealing with unfair or improper conduct• Instituting proceedings under relevant acts• Trust disputes • How do the courts deal with these disputes? » Presented by Sandra Grant, Barrister, Shortland Chambers
STREAM B: Family Law in Practice 163NZA02F
» Chair: Lynda Kearns, Barrister, Bastion Chambers
Assisted Reproduction: Creating Intended Parents and Legal Parents• The range of ART cases and the legal consequences• ART, Care of Children Act, Status of Children Act and Human Assisted
Reproductive Technology Act• How to make the intended parent the legal parent• Relevant case law » Presented by Margaret Casey QC, Margaret Casey Chambers
Legal and Evidentiary Issues in Preparing Interim Property and Spousal Maintenance Applications • The relevant legislation and rules• The legal and evidentiary issues in preparing interim property and spousal
maintenance applications• A practical guide on preparing the affidavits (including financial means & sources) • Avoiding the pitfalls that may impact adversely on the case being advanced on
behalf of your client » Presented by Jenny Hawker, Partner, Wynyard Wood Lawyers & Notaries
The Property Relationship Act 1976 in a Post-Clayton World• The definition of ‘relationship property’ • The Supreme Court findings• Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd [2013] UKSC 34• Section 9 of the Relationship Act 1976Practical considerations » Presented by Jo Hosking, Barrister, Rotorua
Parental Alienation in the New Family Court structure• What track and why?• Avoiding delaysBest Directions for Early Identification• Expert evidence and interventions (early use of parenting coaches)• Tips for submissions » Presented by Catherine Townsend, Barrister, Unity Chambers and Pip Cobcroft,
Barrister, Auckland
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The 10 CPD Points in One Day program is back by popular demand with the latest developments and insights from the some of Auckland’s most esteemed and experienced lawyers. Choose from 6 unique sessions of in-depth, high level presentations that best suits your practice. Earn your 10 CPD hours in one day or just attend the session relevant to you. Take advantage of our flexible, convenient program and walk away with valuable and practical insights that will sharpen your skills and improve your practice.
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Stream B: Privacy and Information in Government 162NZW01B $230 $255
SESSION 2 - 9.45am to 12.45pmStream A: Family Law or 162NZW01C $364 $405
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SESSION 2 - 10.45am to 1.45pmStream A: Wills and Trusts or 163NZA02C $364 $405
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PAYMENT DETAILS All registrations must be paid in full prior to the date of the event. All prices include GST and P&H.
Funds Transfer Account Name: Legalwise Seminars Pty Ltd. Account Number: 12-3252-0046367-00. Please email your remittance advice to [email protected] and include the delegates name as reference.
By Cheque: Please find enclosed a cheque for $_________made payable to Legalwise Seminars Pty Ltd ABN 40 049 329 749 ACN 102 742 843 New Zealand IRD 113-656-271
By Credit Card: $ to my MasterCard Visa AMEXCard Number
Expiry Date __________ / ___________ Security Number __________
CCV number for Amex is 4 digits on the front of the card. All other cards last 3 digits on back.
Cardholder’s name:
Cardholder’s signature: Not valid without signature
REGISTER FOR FULL DAY FOR ONLY $595REGISTER & PAY BY 23 DECEMBER 2015