Chair
Ben McEniery, Barrister, Deane Chambers
Practical Legal Ethics
Property Practice: Professional Obligations and Ethical Duties
- Scope of retainer
- Who is your client?
- Conflicts: declining to act
- Verification of identity requirements
- Payment transfer obligations: avoiding fraudulent intervention
- Recent cases update
Presented by Bronwyn Clarkson, Partner, Carter Newell Lawyers
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Practical Legal Ethics
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Presenters
Ben McEniery, Barrister, Deane Chambers
Ben McEniery Ben is a barrister who practices in commercial matters, intellectual property, IT law, tax, property, wills and estates, and charities law. He was called to the Bar in 2011 and is recommended as a leading junior nationally in intellectual property by Doyle's Guide.
Bronwyn Clarkson, Partner, Carter Newell
Bronwyn Clarkson is a Partner at Carter Newell and leads the Commercial Property team. With over 25 years post-admission experience, Bronwyn acts for a wide variety of participants in the property and development industry, including both public sector and private sector clients. Bronwyn regularly advises clients on a range of property transactions, including property joint ventures, commercial and residential developments, commercial and rental leases and pastoral and crown leases, as well as town planning and environmental matters. Her experience also includes advising on all aspects of property sales, acquisitions, title schemes, easements and compulsory acquisitions/resumptions of land, including preparing associated documents such as option agreements, construction and civil works contracts, and preparing and reviewing high-value leases of commercial, retail, industrial and rural property. Bronwyn has been recognised by Doyles’ Guide as a Leading Property and Real Estate Lawyer in 2020 and 2021 and has been recognised by Best Lawyers in Australia in the area of Natural Resources Law in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.