Rule 42 for Litigation Lawyers
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Code: 109N11 |
| Date: |
Friday, September 17, 2010
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| Time: |
2:00 PM until 5:15 PM |
| Venue: |
Hilton Sydney, 488 George Street, Sydney
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| Price: |
$440.00 |
| If this title is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law, then you can claim 3 "units" for attending |
| Chair: |
Mr John Wakefield, Partner, Holman Webb Lawyers
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| Topic |
Presenter
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Understanding and Interpreting Financial Statements
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Mr John Temple-Cole, Partner, KordaMentha
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• Identifying the different types of financial reports; how they are prepared, who prepares them, who can rely on them?
• Warning signs and common areas of the accounts subject to manipulation and fraud
• ‘Soft’ areas of accounts aspects subject to scrutiny in the current environment
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Evidentiary Issues in Commercial Matters
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Mr Adrian Maroya, Barrister, Selborne Chambers
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• Drafting subpoena and objecting to subpoena
• Disclosure and inspection of documents
• Non-party disclosure
• Briefing counsel to advise on evidence
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Ethical Considerations in Gathering Evidence and Advocacy
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Mr Vahan Bedrossian, Barrister, Edmund Barton Chambers
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• Gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses
• Drafting statements and affidavits, other aspects of gathering evidence
• Conducting the case
• Preparing witnesses for court and examination of witnesses in court
• Other aspects of conduct of litigation |