The following is a list of the Bar Association’s upcoming CPD events.

BAQ Mediators Conference 2011

The BAQ Mediators Conference 2011 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Sanctuary Cove from 22-23 October.

Speakers at this year's conference include:

• Ian Hanger AM QC
• The Hon Robert Fisher QC, Auckland, New Zealand
• Peta Stilgoe, Member, Queensland Civil and Administration Tribunal
• Andrew Crowe S.C.
• The Hon Justice Daubney
• Kathryn McMillan S.C
• Dr Anne Purcell, Psychologist
• Doug Murphy S.C.
• Michael Klug, Partner, Clayton Utz
• The Hon Justice May, Family Court of Australia
• Charles Brabazon QC, Retired Judge of the District Court of Queensland
• Wallace Campbell

To download the full program and registration form visit the CPD website.  

CLI Series: Securities law isn’t what it used to be

Date: Thursday 1 September 2011

Time: 5.30pm – 7.00m

Venue: Banco Court, Supreme Court Complex, Brisbane

Speaker: Craig Wappett, Partner, Piper Alderman

Commentator: Professor Mike Gedye,  University of Auckland

Chair: The Hon Justice P D McMurdo, Supreme Court of Queensland

Accreditation details: CLI0211, 1.5 CPD points, non allocated strand
 

Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses – Advocacy Training 

Session 1: 7 September 2011, 5.30pm – 6.30pm

Venue: Family Court of Australia

Session 2: 21 September 2011, 5.30pm – 6.30pm

Venue: Bar Association of Queensland

Session 3: 8 October 2011, 9.30am – 2.00pm

Venue: Family Court of Australia

Accreditation details: BAQ3011, 6 CPD points, ethics and advocacy strands

Pupils Session 4: Cross Examination of expert witnesses – Rescheduled

Date: Wednesday 7 September 2011

Please note that this seminar has been rescheduled to 7 September and is one session in the Cross Examination of Expert Witnesses Advocacy Training Course.

Pupils are only required to attend the one session in the course as part of the pupillage requirements. Pupils may attend this session at no cost.

If pupils and other members wish to register for the full course and the standard registration fee will apply. Any non-pupil members that would like to attend one or all sessions are required to register with payment.
 

Effective Sentencing Submissions

Date: Tuesday 27 September 2011

Time: 5.30pm – 6.30pm

Venue: Bar Association Common Room

Speakers: The Hon Justice Mullins, Supreme Court of Queensland

Michael Copley S.C.

Chair: Tony Glynn S.C. 

CLI Series: England as a source of Australian Law – For how long?

Date: Thursday 6 October 2011

Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm

Venue: Banco Court, Supreme Court Complex, Brisbane

Speaker: The Hon Justice Douglas, Supreme Court of Queensland

Commentator: Professor Nick Gaskell, University of Queensland

Chair: Shane Doyle S.C.

Accreditation details: CLI0311, 1.5 CPD points, non allocated strand

CLI Series: Criminal Law Reforms: One Year on

Date: Thursday 10 November 2011

Time: 5.30pm – 7.00pm

Venue: Banco Court, Supreme Court Complex, Brisbane

Presenters:

His Honour Judge Butler AM S.C., Supreme Court of Qld

Mr Peter Davis S.C.,

Mr Anthony Moynihan S.C., Director of Public Prosecutions

Accreditation details: CLI0311, 1.5 CPD points, non allocated strand