Wednesday, 17 February 2027
Chair:
Patrick Fair, Principal, Patrick Fair Associates
Practice Management & Business Skills
1.00pm to 2.00pm Building a Responsible AI Governance System for a Law Practice
Presented by Bronwyn Furse, Partner, Thomsons; Recognised Lawyer by Best Lawyers in Australia 2023-2027 for Privacy and Data Security Law
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Practice Management & Business Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Presenters
Patrick Fair, Principal, Patrick Fair and AssociatesPatrick Fair is the principal of Patrick Fair Associates, an Adjunct Professor at the School of Information Technology, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment at Deakin University, Chair of the Communications Security Reference Panel at the Australian Telecommunications Alliance, Fellow of the Australian Information Security Association, a Director of Crimestoppers NSW and Chair of the Crime Stoppers NSW Technology Enabled Crime Committee.
Bronwyn Furse, Partner, Thomsons
Bronwyn Furse is a commercial lawyer with specialist expertise in the areas of privacy, data protection and cybersecurity, and intellectual property amongst others. Her practice traverses public and private industry sectors including financial services, government, health, health tech and other technology providers, manufacturing, automotive, higher education, health, manufacturing, energy and resources, from start-ups through to multinational groups. Working with multinational groups means Bronwyn's work involves complex cross border work, and understanding of relationships between various local and offshore privacy regimes. In relation to privacy, data protection and cybersecurity she routinely provides advisory services, manages data breaches, complaints and investigations, assists with contractual negotiations, develops compliance frameworks, undertakes audits, conducts privacy impact assessments, and delivers tailored training. Bronwyn is on the Australia and New Zealand advisory board for the International Association of Privacy Professionals, as well as the Licensing Executives Society. She is routinely recognised by her peers as one of the Best Lawyers in Australia in the areas of Privacy and Data Security Law, Intellectual Property Law and Franchise Law, and in Doyle’s Guide as a recommended lawyer in the areas of Intellectual Property and in Technology, Media & Telecommunications Law.
This seminar is part of a series
AI Ethics, Professional Skills & Practice Management Lunch Series
Secure your core CPD points in the easiest possible way: over lunch, online, across three practical one-hour sessions. In just three Wednesdays, you will earn 3 CPD units across Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Practice Management & Business Skills and Professional Skills while tackling one of the most urgent issues reshaping legal practice: AI. As artificial intelligence changes how lawyers research, draft, advise, manage risk and protect client information, this focused lunch series gives you the practical guidance you need to use AI responsibly, confidently and professionally and without losing valuable billable time.
Description
Attend and earn 3 CPD units including:
1 unit in Ethics & Professional Responsibility
1 unit in Practice Management & Business Skills
1 unit in Professional Skills
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
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