Current Concerns in Commercial Litigation - 3SL
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Code: 109W11 |
| Date: |
Friday, September 17, 2010
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| Time: |
2:00 PM until 5:15 PM |
| Venue: |
Parmelia Hilton Perth, 14 Mill Street, Perth
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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 Rick Cullen, Partner, Cullen Babington & Hughes
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Presenter
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The New Face of Commercial Arbitration in Australia
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Mr Peter Ward, Special Counsel, Blake Dawson
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• Examining provisions of the new proposed Federal and State arbitration legislation
• Understanding the option of arbitration as a method of alternative dispute resolution
• Ensuring you include effective arbitration clauses in your agreements to maximise the benefits of the new regime
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Regulatory Update: What the Courts are Saying
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Mr Darren Jackson, Barrister, Francis Burt Chambers
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• Market disclosures and public statements
• Financial management
• The role of and reliance on external advisors
• Uncertainty in directors’ obligations
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Getting the Most from Your Expert Witness
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Mr Richard Price, Barrister, Francis Burt Chambers
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• Admissibility
• The lawyer’s role
• Client legal privilege
• Practical matters
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