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Annual conference 2018 online CPD

View selected sessions from our 2018 annual conference. You can select as few or as many of the modules to watch.
The number of verifiable CPD hours varies depending on which items you choose.
You will gain 7.75 hours verifiable CPD by selecting the option for all modules.
Prices for all modules (excluding VAT)
Member |
£205.00 |
New member |
£200.00 |
Non member |
£210.00 |
Unemployed member |
£190.00 |
The prices of individual modules are detailed below
• Business perspective
• Running a firm post Brexit
• Feedback on Summit of European Council
• What the ‘new world’ will look like
• Macro politics and Scotland’s place in global Britain
Iain Anderson, Executive Chairman, Cicero Group
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |
A TED-style talk
- Macro-change: something is changing in the sector but, if it’s not ”disruption”, what Is it and how should you respond, if at all?
- Micro toolkit: by this I mean behaviour and approaches that are relevant to your context
- Budgets: how to escape the ”more for less” trap
- Relationships: how to build and manage your ”relationship grid”
- Ethics: how you can become enablers of better and ethical decision-making without ”owning” ethics
Ciarán Fenton, Leadership & Governance Consultant
0.5 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£20.00 |
New member |
£15.00 |
Non member |
£25.00 |
Unemployed member |
£10.00 |
- Immediate legal issues as they stand in October 2018
- The future tensions and complexities businesses and their legal advisers are likely to face
- What can be learnt from the intervention cases so far?
Aidan O'Neill QC (Scot), Matrix Chambers & Ampersand Advocates
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |
Dr. Heidi Gardner, Harvard Law School Distinguished Fellow and author of the best-selling book: “Smart Collaboration: How Professionals and Their Firms Succeed by Breaking Down Silos”
Dr Gardner shares research showing how firms earn higher margins, inspire greater client loyalty, attract and retain the best talent, and gain a competitive edge when lawyers work across boundaries. We’ll talk about what stands in the way, and how to overcome the barriers.
1 hour verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£40.00 |
New member |
£35.00 |
Non member |
£45.00 |
Unemployed member |
£25.00 |
Chair: Michael P Clancy OBE, Director of Law Reform, Law Society of Scotland
Panellists:
Dr Kirsteen Shields, Lecturer in International Law and Food Security, University of Edinburgh
María Elena Sanz Arcas, Corporate Governance Solicitor and Company Secretary, Scottish Power Foundation
Helena Raulus, Head of Brussels Office, UK Law Societies' Joint Brussels Office
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |
- Success stories from a variety of firms
- Leading innovation in your firm
- Insights from London and the South
Chair: Austin Lafferty, Austin Lafferty Limited
Panellists:
Lisa Law, Director, Innes Mackay
Catriona Watt, Partner, Anderson Strathern
Tania Hemming, Director of Marketing & Business Development, Morton Fraser
Matt Sullivan, National Head of Professional Services, Brewin Dolphin Plc
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |
- Retaining and developing valued future leaders
- Millennial insights: Entering roles with ideas and aspirations
Chair: Thomas Chalmers, Executive Coach, Leading Figures
Panellists:
Elaine Motion, Chairman and Partner, Litigation Department, Balfour & Manson
Martha Clark, McSherry Halliday
Graham Robertson, Development Director, Project Scotland
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |
- Risk and reputation in results
- Implications for tenders, suppliers and supply chains
- Closing the gap: How can change be embedded?
Chair: Val Dougan, Professional Support Lawyer, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
Panellists:
Elizabeth Gardiner, First Parliamentary Counsel, Cabinet Office
Judith Morrison, Head of Legal Services, Procurement & Audit, The Scottish Parliament
Lynn Welsh, Head of Legal, Equality and Human Rights Commission in Scotland
David Hoey, Partner, BTO Solicitors
1 hour verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£40.00 |
New member |
£35.00 |
Non member |
£45.00 |
Unemployed member |
£25.00 |
- Evolving market: Freelance models and consultancy models
- Agile/low overhead firms
Chair: John Mulholland, Vice President 2018-2019, Law Society of Scotland
Panellists:
Stephen Gold, Stephen Gold Consulting
Rachel Wood, Founder, Indigo Zoom Limited
Mark Harrison, Flexlaw Solicitors
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |
Professor Bill Buchanan OBE, Professor of Computing, Napier University
0.75 hours verifiable CPD
Prices for this module (excluding VAT)
Member |
£30.00 |
New member |
£25.00 |
Non member |
£35.00 |
Unemployed member |
£17.50 |