Date & time: 27 November 2025, 1.30pm to 5.00pm AEDT
Finish your CPD points early and step into the holiday season knowing you’ve checked off your mandatory competencies.
In this webinar, you’ll explore:
Our presenters are:
At the end of this live webinar, you will earn 3 CPD points in each core competency
1.30pm: Login/Welcome
1.35pm: GenAI – ethics and professional conduct issues
Presenter: Cathryn Urquhart, Trainer and Facilitator, Legal Practice Management Course, WA
2.35pm: Break
2.45pm: Giving presentations and speaking in meetings
Presenter: Cathryn Urquhart, Trainer and Facilitator, Legal Practice Management Course, WA
3.45pm: Break
3.55pm: Leveraging technology to grow your practice
Presenter: Zile Yu, Managing Partner, Quantum Law Group
5.00pm: Close
Cathryn Urquhart
Trainer and Facilitator, Legal Practice Management Course, WA
Cathryn Urquhart studied law at the University of Western Australia and was admitted in 1988. She has a diverse career working for national law firms mainly in insurance and construction litigation, as well as time spent as a Claims Solicitor at Law Mutual, the professional indemnity insurance section of the Law Society of WA. Cathryn is the Facilitator of the Legal Practice Management Course at the College of Law in WA. She also has her own business and works for a range of law firms and other businesses as a Professional Skills Trainer and Coach.
Zile Yu
Managing Partner, Quantum Law Group
Zile Yu is Managing Partner at Quantum Law Group which is recognised in 11 legal and business awards including for best dispute resolution firm Australia (APAC Insider Legal Awards 2022), Best Legal Advice Experts in Sydney in the Australian Enterprise Awards 2023, ALTA Legal Technology Awards 2022 in the categories of Change Maker and Transformer, Excellence in Technology and Innovation (Australasian Law Awards); Top Boutique Firm in 2022 and 2021 (Australasian Lawyer) and as a finalist for the Boutique Law Firm of the Year 2021 and 2022 (Australian Law Awards), the Local Business Awards and the Australian Business Champion Awards 2022.
Zile is also currently a Consultant at Meridian Lawyers, where he consults to the Management Team and the Sydney Commercial Group. At the time of his appointment, he was the youngest person in the history of the firm to hold the titles of Consultant at 28 years old and also the title of Head of Innovation and Special Projects at 26 years old. He served as the Head of Innovation and Special Projects at Meridian Lawyers between 2018 – 2019, during which he was responsible for developing and implementing the firm’s online revenue generation strategy. Meridian Lawyers is a national law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle and Perth
This webinar is for all lawyers, solicitors, barristers, and in-house counsel across every practice area and stage of career. Covering ethics, practice management, and professional skills, it’s ideal for those in commercial, corporate, family, criminal, personal injury, construction, or government practice, as well as legal operations professionals seeking to stay compliant, refresh knowledge, and adopt practical, future-focused strategies.
This webinar is produced in NSW and features a NSW and WA based subject matter expert. This webinar is available to practitioners from all Australian jurisdictions.
The time listed for this course is Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT). Please take note of any time differences if you are registering from QLD, WA, SA, NT or from outside Australia.
This course complies with the mandatory requirements of
If you intend to claim CPD units for this educational activity, please note that CPD activities are not accredited by the Law Society of NSW or any other equivalent local authority, with the exception of Western Australia. If you hold a practising certificate in a state or territory other than Western Australia and this educational activity extends your knowledge and skills in areas that are relevant to your practice needs or professional development, then you should claim one (1) "unit” for each hour of attendance, refreshment breaks not included. The annual requirement is ten (10) CPD units each year from 1 April to 31 March. Some practitioners, such as accredited specialists, are required to complete more than ten (10) units each CPD year.
Practitioners holding WA practising certificates are eligible to earn CPD points for this course. For instructions to earn CPD points, please click here.
Please be aware that this webinar organised by the College of Law may be recorded for use on our websites, marketing materials and publications. By attending and participating in a College of Law Continuing Professional Development course, you consent to the College of Law photographing or recording and using your image and likeness and/or voice.
Excellent workshop, appreciated the wealth of knowledge and experience.
Past Attendee
Highly relevant material and a great training overall.
Past Attendee
Presenter was exceptional, well informed and engaging. The course was well presented. Use of case studies and scenarios helped explain the content.
Past Attendee
Content and case law were relevant and up to date, great format and well-paced delivery.
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