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Legal Professional Privilege for the Public Sector

This workshop explores the principles of legal professional privilege specifically within government agencies, giving you a thorough refresher on what can be a difficult practical issue.

Overview

This workshop explores the principles of legal professional privilege specifically within government agencies, giving you a thorough refresher on what can be a difficult practical issue.

Who should attend

In-house counsel
Legal managers
Officers.

What we will cover

The elements of privilege
Common interest privilege
Joint privilege
Privilege issues when dealing with third parties
Privilege and in-house lawyers
Waiver of privilege – express waiver and implied waiver
Waiver in a government context
Voluntary disclosure of the substance of legal advice
Issue waiver.

What you will learn

You’ll develop an understanding of the key principles of legal professional privilege.

Event Details

Date: Register your interest

Time: 8.45am for 9.00am - 12.45pm

Venue:
Clayton Utz Brisbane

Cost: Inc GST
$808 per person
$727 per person if booking two weeks before the workshop
$687 per person if in a group of three or more

Further information:
Phone 1800 882 110
Email [email protected].

To Register:

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What our clients say

Legal Professional Privilege for the Public Sector workshop

Great presentation. Very in-depth, provided many relevant examples and the materials were clear and easy to understand.

On a personality note, Ian has a pleasant and approachable manner in how he presents.

A very enlightening workshop. The content was logically ordered and well explained, it made a complicated area of the law very accessible.

Support when you need it most

As a participant of our program you'll have comfort in knowing that you can depend on us for ongoing support. Whether it be two weeks or two years after the workshop, you can call us at any time for a short, no-cost consultation.

Recommended CPD point allocation: 3 points (excluding WA).
If this particular educational activity is relevant to your immediate or long term needs in relation to your professional development and practice of the law, then you should claim one CPD unit for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. Please contact your Professional Body for your state.