2011 Conference Papers
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Previous NQLA Conferences > NQLA Conference 2011
| Speaker | Paper Title | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Conference address | ||
| The Honourable Paul de Jersey AC Chief Justice | Opening address |  presentation paper (pdf) |
| Plenary session 1 | ||
| His Honourable Chief Justice Patrick Keane | Contemporary perspectives of judicial power | presentation paper (pdf) |
| Plenary session 2 | ||
| Bill Mitchell | Human rights in Australia – The state of play | presentation (powerpoint) presentation (pdf) |
| Plenary session 3 | ||
| John de Groot | Testamentary trusts and succession planning for lawyers | presentation (powerpoint) |
| Leap Legal Software Family Law Stream | ||
| The Honourable Justice Robert Benjamin | Judges receiving evidence direct from children | presentation paper (pdf) |
| Federal Magistrate John Coker | How to get the best out of your day in court – A guide to avoiding trouble | presentation paper (pdf) |
| Paul Doolan | Binding financial agreements – Everything you always wanted to know but were too afraid to ask | presentation (powerpoint) presentation (pdf) |
| Michael Fellows and Terry Betts | What happens when you discover parties have been lying – How to handle the situation on both sides of the fence | presentation (pdf) presentation (powerpoint) |
| Dennis Offermans | Valuing Businesses and Property after Matrimonial Breakdown | presentation (powerpoint) |
| The Trust Company Litigation Stream | ||
| His Honour Judge Baulch SC | ‘The mediation from hell’ – An interactive discussion of practical and ethical mediation issues | presentation (powerpoint)presentation (pdf) |
| His Honourable Justice Jones AO | Expert evidence – Trash or treasure | presentation (pdf) |
| Anthony Moon | ‘The mediation from hell’ – An interactive discussion of practical and ethical mediation issues | presentation (powerpoint) |
| The Honourable Justice Cullinane AM | Appointment or election of our judges – A discussion on whether we follow America down the election path | presentation (powerpoint) presentation (pdf) |
| Offermans Partners Commercial Stream | ||
| Caite Brewer | To be or not to be – When will informal do? | presentation (powerpoint) |
| Elizabeth Gore-Jones | The demise of Trade Practices Act – A report on recent changes in the area of Trade Practices and Franchising | presentation (powerpoint) |
| Gavin Handran | Lapsing and removal of Caveats and the risks for caveators | presentation slides (pdf) presentation notes (pdf) |
| Petrina Macpherson | Practical implications of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 – all you should be aware of | presentation (powerpoint) |
| Suzanne Brown | Borrow through superannuation without sorrow – How to use your Super Fund to borrow money to purchase property and not fall foul of the rules | presentation (powerpoint) presentation (pdf) |
| Tom Middleton | ASIC’c investigation and enforcement powers – Corporate collapses and lawyers’ accessorial liability | presentation (powerpoint) |
| Compulsory topic 1 – LEAP Legal Software Practice Management and Business Skills | ||
| Giles Watson | Time management in the legal practice | presentation (powerpoint) presentation paper (pdf) |
| Compulsory topic 2 – The Trust Company Practical Legal Ethics | ||
| Neil Watt | Practical legal ethics and the lawyer: The importance of legal ethics in practice | presentation (powerpoint) |
| Compulsory topic 3 – Offermans Partners Professional Skills | ||
| Noela L’Estrange | Developing your career and personal skills | presentation (powerpoint) |