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LEGAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT - Western Australia
OWN YOUR CAREER
Broaden your career opportunities and learn the business of running a law firm or legal practice/centre in Western Australia with our Legal Practice Management Course.
What You Will Learn
The College of Law offers a suite of courses tailored to the unique issues you will face in practice. Choose the course that is right for you:
LEGAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
The course covers the following 9 key areas:
- Trust accounting
- Financial management
- Risk management and professional standards
- Practice management and workflow systems
- Business Planning
- Business development and marketing
- Leadership, management and self-management
- Ethics
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Innovation and legal technology
LEGAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT TRUST AND OFFICE ACCOUNTING
At the end of this course you will:
- understand the financial mechanics of your practice; and
- learn about trust money, trust accounts and setting up a trust account.
How you will learn
You can access your marerials at anytime, anywnere and on any device.
5-DAY WORKSHOP
The online workshop is held over Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The workshop is not only an opportunity for you to engage in practical exercises and tutorials with legal industry experts. it is also a great chance to mix and connect with other legal professionals.
This course could run in person or online, please check the delivery format when selecting. The in-person workshop will be held at the College of Law WA. The online workshop will be delivered via video conferencing.
ASSESSMENT
We want you to iinish the course with the knowledge and skills to be a
competent and successful practice manager.
You will undertake three assessments throughout the course either during your
three-day workshop or online after the workshop concludes.
Successfully completing each assessment will provide you with the coniidence
that you have developed the expertise to excel at the practice of law.
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The course helped me understand what goes on behind the scenes of a law firm
Carla Vinciullo, Director, Kennedy Vinciullo
Read Carla's Story
ACCREDITATION
The course is approved PMC under Rule 181 of the Legal Profession Rules 2009 (WA) and by satisfactorily completing the course. you will be issued with a PMC Statement for Western Australia which can be provided to the LPB to have the restriction against practising as a Principal removed from your Practice Certificate
PRESENTERS
Our presenters are all experienced practitioners who we select using a number of criteria:
- Up-to-date with industry trends
- Experience with establishing their own legal practices
- Knowledge of strategic management and business solutions gained in leadership roles in law and accounting firms
- Specialist legal educations in their fields of expertise
Cathryn Urquhart
Adjunct Lecturer and Facilitator, Legal Practice Management Course, The College of Law
Katherine Thomas
Adjunct Lecturer and Facilitator, Legal Practice Management Course, The College of Law
Lucy Dickens
Senior Associate at Birman & Ride and Adjunct Lecturer, The College of Law
Nigel Siegwart
Senior Associate at Birman & Ride and Adjunct Lecturer, The College of Law
Melissa Stanton
General Manager, Kott Gunning
Anna Young
Senior Trust Account Inspector, Legal Practice Board of Western Australia
PRICE
College of Law Alumni/Law Society of Western Australia Members price: $1,980
Full price: $2,200
CPD UNITS
Due to new Legal Practice Board requirements, from 1 April 2021 you must provide your unique practitioner ID when registering to be able to earn CPD points from this program.
LOCATION
The workshop will be held at:
The College of Law
Ground Floor, Durack Centre
263 Adelaide Terrace
Perth WA 6000
IN-HOUSE TRAINING
These courses can be delivered on-site in your offices or at our campuses to practitioners from all states across Australia . For more information please contact
Kerry Nguyen, Business Development Manager
+61 3 8689 8614 b2b@collaw.edu.au
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