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QLD WorkCover Intensive Seminar 19.5.2014

If you are looking to register for the NSW Regional Seminars, please note that the event has been cancelled.

AGENDA:

Monday 19th May

Registration: 1:45pm

Seminar begins: 2:00pm

Seminar concludes: 5:00pm, followed by networking drinks

FEES

(1.5% surcharge applies for credit card payments)
Member: $190

Member Articled Clerk: $160

Non Member: $240

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Location

Mercure, Brisbane
85–87 North Quay, Brisbane

Registration

Registrations Open: 11th Apr 14 12:00 AM

Registrations Close: 19th May 14 11:59 PM

Places Available: 131

  • Event date has passed
  • Registrations are closed

Overview

Don’t miss this half day, focussing exclusively on workers’ compensation and tort reform, including critical changes to protecting limitation for your client as a result of the October 2013 amendments. Hear from Queensland’s leading personal injury experts, Sydney barrister and ALA President Elect Andrew Stone, together with senior management from WorkCover Queensland.

Event Details

VENUE:

Mercure Brisbane, 85–87 North Quay, Brisbane

PROGRAM:

1.45pm: Registration

2.00pm: Update from WorkCover on Applying the Post-October 15 Amendments
Janine Reid, Regional Manager, WorkCover Queensland

2.30pm: Limitation Workshop: Interactive Session on Protecting Limitation with Expert Panel
Michelle James, Queensland President, Australian Lawyers Alliance
Emma Crouch, Partner, Shine Lawyers
Yvette McLaughlin, Partner, Sparke Helmore Lawyers

3.15pm: Afternoon Break

3:30pm: Psychiatric injuries under the WCRA
Kevin Holyoak, Barrister, Callinan Chambers

4.15pm: Lessons from South of the Border – Why no Queensland Lawyer should be Complacent about Further Tort Reform
Andrew Stone, Barrister, Sir Martin Chambers (NSW), President Elect of the Australian Lawyers Alliance

5.00pm: Post Conference Drinks

FEES:

(1.5% surcharge applies for credit card payments)
Member: $190

Member Articled Clerk: $160

Non Member: $240

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

This event is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to approximately 60 legal practitioners with a social justice focus. This is a chance to promote your business and interact closely with members during post seminar drinks.

For more information, CLICK HERE. We can also be contacted at seminars@lawyersalliance.com.au or phone (02) 9258 7700.

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