Friday, 6 March 2026
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on WA legislation
* 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
Chair
Elizabeth Tylich, Chairperson and Corporate Commercial Partner, Jackson McDonald
Privacy and AI
- Mandatory ADM Transparency Requirements: Analysis of the new transparency and accountability obligations for Automated Decision-Making (ADM) under the reformed Privacy Act, focusing on the requirement to disclose ADM types and data inputs in privacy policies (scheduled to commence December 2026)
- Data Collection & Inference Challenges: Examination of how AI models' use of personal information—including the inference of new personal information—triggers compliance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), particularly concerning lawful collection (APP 3) and notice requirements (APP 5)
- The Regulatory Gap in Accountability: Factual discussion of the legal and technical obstacles in meeting transparency (APP 1) and access/correction rights (APP 12) due to the "black box" nature of AI, and strategies for identifying legal liability across the complex AI supply chain
- Risk Mitigation via Governance: Practical guidance on establishing and implementing dedicated AI Governance Frameworks and internal AI Policies to manage data risks, ensure adherence to the APPs, and mitigate exposures from AI-supercharged cyber threats (e.g., deepfake social engineering)
Presented by Clare Mould, Special Counsel, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Presenters
Clare Mould, Special Counsel, Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Clare is a specialist privacy, data, and AI lawyer in the TMT team at Corrs Chambers Westgarth. With extensive experience in both Australia and London, Clare provides strategic counsel to major private and public sector clients on the legal challenges of emerging digital landscapes covering privacy compliance, AI deployment and governance, complex technology procurement, cyber security and intellectual property. Clare was recognised 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in Australia for work in Privacy and Data Security Law.
Elizabeth Tylich, Chairperson & Corporate Commercial Partner, Jackson McDonald
She is experienced in drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial arrangements, including bespoke contractual arrangements, managing transactions, conducting due diligence exercises, and advising on IT contracting and software solutions. She has considerable experience advising both government and non-government organisations on matters of statutory interpretation. Elizabeth has acted on numerous public and private transactions, and is extensively experienced in advising on mergers and acquisitions, business sales, joint ventures, partnerships, and corporate matters, including constitutions, shareholders’ agreements, directors’ duties and corporate governance. She often advises boards and undertakes board governance training. Elizabeth advises charities and not-for-profit organisations on their corporate structure, charitable status, governing documentation and has successfully implemented NFP mergers. She is also experienced in the areas of competition and consumer law.
