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Halfday seminar

10 February, 2023

Goldberger on Contract 2023

Jeffrey Goldberger, Special Counsel, Norton Rose Fulbright; Hon Justice Fabian Gleeson, Supreme Court of NSW (Chair)

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Halfday seminar

24 February, 2023

Mandatory CPD halfday seminar 2023

Presented by the University of Notre Dame Australia

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Lunchtime Series

06 March, 2023

Privity of contract

Emeritus Professor John Carter, Consultant, Herbert Smith Freehills; Director, J W Carter Publishing

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Halfday seminar

10 March, 2023

Emerging trends in class action litigation

Hon Justice Michael Lee, Federal Court of Australia; Professor John Swinson, University of Queensland Law School; Craig Allsopp, Practice Leader, Class Actions, Shine Lawyers; Lachlan Armstrong KC, List A Barristers, Melbourne; Charlie Morris, Chief investment Officer, Woodsford Litigation Funding, London; Amanda Engels, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons; Tim Finney, Director, Phi Finney McDonald; Vicky Antzoulatos, Joint Head of Class Actions, Shine Lawyers (Chair)

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The CLQ 35th Anniversary Essay Competition

This year CLQ marks 35 years of continuous publication. To celebrate we're running a 35th Anniversary Essay Competition. We invite you to contribute a paper. There are two prizes — $3,500 and free CLA seminars to 31 March 2024 either in person or via Zoom in the Open Category, and $1,000 in the Student Category. Entries close on Friday, 24 February, 2023. The winner will be announced on Friday, 10 March 2023. Contact Liz at memberservices@cla.org.au for more information.

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Online CPD videos

CLQ Vol36 No3 Sept-Nov 2022

CLQ Vol36 No3 Sept-Nov 2022

• Problems with restraint of trade
• Equity’s path to justice: the judicial method in equity and the common law
• Practice in the Corporations List and recent case law
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