October 2008

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What's on in November?
 

 

Family & Child Law Conference - NSW / QLD / VIC / WA
5 - 6 November, Marriott Hotel, Brisbane
12 - 13 November, L'Aqua Dockside, Sydney
19 - 20 November, Stamford Plaza, Melbourne
18 - 19 November, Rydges Hotel, Perth

Practitioners and mediators often find themselves in the midst of changing legislation, property issues and messy separations involving children. At this premier event, our expert line-up of speakers, including magistrates, legal aid solicitors and relationship mediators, will present you with an opportunity to draw on their experiences and expertise by clarifying the grey areas. Click here to secure your place for NSW / QLD / VIC
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Personal Injury Law Conference - NSW / QLD
10 - 12 November, Swissotel, Sydney
13 - 14 November, Marriott Hotel, Brisbane

Staying abreast of legislative changes and trends within an evolving litigation framework is a vital component of successful practice. LexisNexis’ Queensland Personal Injury Law Conference will provide an up-to-date insight of the trends, developments and issues emerging in the area of personal injury law, and equip you with opportunity to provide the best possible outcome for your client. 
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QLD

5th Annual Wills, Succession & Estate Planning - WA
11 - 12 November, Rydges Hotel Perth, 2008
This is a complex area of practice that is constantly undergoing change. Keep on top of the game with critical updates on:

  • the latest on Family Provision claims under the Inheritance Act WA
  • philanthropy and charities - the hidden risks and strategies to help manage them
  • trust cloning: the must-attend session on the hottest thing in tax
  • tips and strategies for avoiding adverse tax consequences

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Carbon Trading Forum - NSW
17 - 18 November, Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour, Sydney
Are you ready for a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme? Explore current and future climate change litigation and legislation to enable you to:

  • assess ramifications of the Garnaut Report, Government Green & White Papers and the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
  • safeguard against penalties, compensation, compliance obligations and climate change risks for business
  • reduce risk of litigation and penalties arising from unverified carbon and green marketing claims under the Trade Practices Act 1974
  • comply with carbon emission reduction obligations following the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme (NGERS) by the 30 June 2009 deadline to avoid penalties
  • hear from the government’s key advisors – Baker & McKenzie, Clayton Utz and Mallesons Stephen Jaques

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Planning & Environment Law Conference - NSW / QLD
17-18 November, Grace Hotel, Sydney  
19 November, Stamford Plaza, Brisbane

This conference focuses on the issues affecting applications for development and the planning approvals process that have been re-worked according to environmental priorities, with bottom- line impacts.
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QLD

Mining & Resources Law - WA / QLD
25 November, Sheraton Perth Hotel, Perth
27 November, Stamford Plaza, Brisbane

This comprehensive one day conference program provides a skill accelerator covering critical aspects of mining and resource law and discussion of some of the complex legal issues in the field.
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QLD

Administrative Law Conference - ACT
26 November, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Canberra
After extensive research, LexisNexis Professional Development designed this conference to address the specific needs of the public sector. If you are in a decision-making role within a government legal team, or provide advice to the public sector clients, this event is not to be missed.

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For a comprehensive 2008 Conference Calendar click here.

 

 

     
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