Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing
AML Update From LCA
Juliana Warner, Chair of the Law Council of Australia's Anti‑Money Laundering Working Group, delivered a timely update o
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Property Law
Licensed to Build: Understanding the ACT's New Property Developer Licensing Framework
Under the Property Developers Act 2024, individuals and entities involved in residential building projects of three or m
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Public Law
Making, Communicating and Reviewing decisions
Government decisions play a significant role in the regulation of public life, and may have significant implications for
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On-Demand Webinar
Advocacy in Action: Sentencing and Courtroom Skills for Criminal Lawyers
This CPD session was designed to support lawyers practising in the criminal jurisdiction by offering practical, experien
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Public Law
From Automation to Intelligence: Understanding Evolving Technology in Administrative Law
Automated decision-making (ADM) and artificial intelligence (AI) are increasingly considered by governments to make deci
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Elder & Succession Law
The Three Faces Of Capacity: What Every Will and Estate Practitioner Needs to Know
This seminar focuses on one of the most critical aspects of wills and estates practice: understanding the distinct types
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Ethics
Navigating Ethical Obligations in Disclosure
Giving full and frank disclosure is a cornerstone of maintaining ethical standards in legal practice. In this seminar, w
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Ethics
Fundamentals of Ethical Practice for Solicitors
As a solicitor, your duty to the court and the administration of justice is paramount, even above your obligations to cl
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Ethics
Ethics in Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest for Legal Practitioners
Giving full and frank disclosure is a cornerstone of maintaining ethical standards in legal practice. In this seminar, w
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Ethics
The Ethical Dimension of Supervision in Legal Practice
A practical and informative seminar on effective supervision in legal practice. This session explores what constitutes
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Contract Law
Jeffrey Goldberger: Contract Law Masterclass
Join Jeffrey Goldberger, one of our most popular speakers over the last five years, for his latest contract law mastercl
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Civil Litigation
Best Practices For Dealing With Self Represented Litigants
This CPD session was designed to equip lawyers with practical, experience‑based strategies for effectively engaging with
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Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing
Practical Tips For Managing AML Reforms
With less than four months remaining until the commencement of the AML/CTF reforms, we explored the practical implicatio
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Ethics
Legal Ethics Hypothetical
ACT Law Society's Professional Ethics Committee invited you to participate in this year's Legal Ethics Hypothetical. Lau
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2025 Blackburn Lecture: The Honourable Justice Mossop
The Honourable Justice Mossop delivered the annual Blackburn Lecture.
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Working with Indigenous Clients and Cultural Responsibility and Responsiveness
Vanessa Edwige discusses respectful engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and how legal professi
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Prepping for Mediation
With mediation becoming almost compulsory in civil litigation, it was very important to prepare for it. Mediation was no
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Civil Litigation
Navigating Civil Proceedings: Courtroom Etiquette and Advocacy
This CPD session was designed to support lawyers with civil procedure by offering practical, experience‑based guidance o
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Trauma Informed and Culturally Competent Practice Webinar
This webinar offered practical insights into trauma and vicarious trauma, equipping lawyers with tools to manage difficu
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Practice Management
Trust Accounting Online
Covers the mechanics of running and managing a trust account for support staff and sole practitioners.
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Advancing Justice Through Solution Focused Approaches
The Honourable Justice Yehia explores the vital role of solution‑focused justice in shaping more effective, humane, and
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Elder & Succession Law
Limitations and The Scope of Additional Powers Under Enduring Powers Of Attorney
This session explores the powers, limitations, and scope of additional powers granted to attorneys under enduring powers
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Family Law
What Works Now: Strategic Frameworks for Modern Family Law Practice
This session provided a unique perspective on some of the most important “tools” family lawyers needed to have at their
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On-Demand Webinar
Litigating the Human Rights Act
Human rights expert Kylie Evans KC took practitioners on an exploration of those areas of law where the Human Rights Act
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On-Demand Webinar
2026 Blackburn Lecture: The Honourable Justice Simpson
The Honourable Justice Simpson delivered the annual Blackburn Lecture.
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AML/CTF Compliance for Law Firms: What You Need to Know Before July 2026
This session provided a practical introduction to the AML/CTF regime for law firms, noting that key deadlines are fast a
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On-Demand Webinar
Latest and Greatest: The ACT Perspective
Barrister Graeme Blank presented on some of the recent family law decisions, with a particular focus on appellate matter
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On-Demand Webinar
Confidential Information and Family Law Proceedings
This practical session covered handling sensitive family law information, including confidentiality obligations, the Har
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Ethics in the FCFCOA: Recent Judicial Warnings for Family Lawyers
Recent decisions of the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia highlighted the ethical obligations of family law
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On-Demand Webinar
Judicial Bias/Disqualification Applications - case law and application in family law practice
This presentation examined the principles governing recusal applications for perceived bias, including actual and appreh
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On-Demand Webinar
Interim Hearings in Family Law
This session is focused on helping family law practitioners develop the skills and confidence to prepare for and conduct
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On-Demand Webinar
Federal Court Perspectives on Litigation and Advocacy
In collaboration with the Federal Court of Australia and the ACT Bar Association, we hosted a CPD seminar featuring The
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On-Demand Webinar
Tips, Tricks and Troublesome Traps - A View from the Bench
The Hon. Justice Muller provided practical insights into common wills and estates pitfalls, strategies for navigating co
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On-Demand Webinar
War on Trusts: The Essential Collection, Fortifying the Defences
Craig Birtles examined recent discretionary trust cases, highlighting common administration challenges and practical str
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On-Demand Webinar
Promises of Property and Detrimental Reliance: Identifying and Running Proprietary Estoppel Claims in Estate Disputes
Nicholas Olson explored proprietary estoppel claims arising from promises of future asset ownership, outlining how to id
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On-Demand Webinar
Practical Tax Issues in Succession Matters: Planning, Administration and Disputes
This session explored key tax issues in succession matters, from estate planning and will drafting to administration and
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