Thursday, 27 February 2025
Description
Attend and earn 0.5 CPD hour in Practice Management and Business Skills
This program is based on NSW legislation
Chair
Greg Martin, Principal, Martin Bullock Lawyers
Practice Management and Business Skills
Cyber Resilience in Your Legal Practice: Practical Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Attacks
- Understanding the risks
- Typical attacks and identifying vulnerabilities
- The evidence: cyber-attacks against law firms that become claims
- How to create a cyber incident response plan
Presented by Malcolm Heath, Practice Risk Manager, Lawcover Insurance Pty Ltd
Presenters
Greg Martin, Principal, Martin Bullock LawyersGreg Martin is the principal of the firm Martin Bullock Lawyers, a small boutique city law firm. Greg has extensive experience in litigation including Commercial, Family Law, and Wills and Estates. Greg was formerly an Accredited Specialist with the Law Society and also lectured in law for many years in Contracts, Advanced Torts, Alternative Dispute Resolution and Criminal Law. Greg is passionate about the rule of law and legal education, mentoring and coaching younger lawyers and law students, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance, particularly with 2 adorable new grandchildren. Greg loves art, poetry, satire and sport generally and eagerly awaits the next Sydney Swans premiership before retiring, deity-of-choice willing.
Malcolm Heath, Practice Risk Manager, Lawcover
Malcolm Heath commenced with Lawcover in August 2012. He conducts practice management risk reviews of law practices involving onsite visits and interviews with principals, employed solicitors and senior support staff. Malcolm promotes risk management strategies through the Lawcover Risk Management Education Program, on-site at law practices, at the CPD of The Law Society of NSW, ACT Law Society, Regional Law Societies, universities, Legalwise Seminars, and other events. He also provides pastoral care to solicitors in need. Prior to joining Lawcover, Malcolm was a director of his own company for 20 years providing consulting services to the general insurance industry and the legal profession.