M&A activity has slowed, there is uncertainty with global economic headwinds creating a shift in value expectations and the introduction of new risks to assess and manage. This panel session discusses how to identify risk and opportunity in times of uncertainty that will challenge decisions and deal teams lawyers in 2023.

SUBSTANTIVE LAW, 1 CPD point

Recorded: 1 March 2023

The last twelve months have seen a growing number of corporate crises – coming in from all directions and ranging from annoying distractions to existential 'bet the company' catastrophes. We take a look at the range of risks that need to be considered when planning and dealing with a crisis through an ethics lens.

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ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY, 1 CPD point

Recorded: 2 March 2023

2022 has brought cyber threats into the mainstream with the recent "hacking wave" seeing 17 million records (and counting) stolen. Together with the Australian Information Commissioner we explore the policy and regulatory priorities, the initiatives and challenges.

SUBSTANTIVE LAW, 1 CPD point

Recorded: 1 March 2023

In-house legal teams are becoming more involved in all parts of the business, from strategy and planning, digital transformation, ESG and financial crimes, whilst also being central to business-as-usual compliance, risk, and legal issues. This session focuses on the purpose, people, processes, and technology that can assist lawyers in delivering the commercial-risk balance.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AND BUSINESS SKILLS, 1 CPD point

Recorded: 2 March 2023

Workplace culture, particularly equality, inclusion, and diversity, are becoming important areas of people's focus in organisations. We will cover the Respect@Work guidelines, role of leadership and steps workplaces should take.

SUBSTANTIVE LAW, 1 CPD point

Recorded: 2 March 2023