Legal CPD Courses

Information Gathering and Assessment of the Case Against the Client

This essential 1-hour webinar is designed for both probationer and accredited police station representatives, focusing on the pivotal initial steps of any criminal case: information gathering and case assessment. It delves into the various sources of information available during the investigation stage, providing guidance on how to assess the value of this information in building a strong defence strategy. The webinar covers key aspects such as interacting with custody officers, analysing the entirety of the custody record, engaging with health ... See more

313 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Discrimination Against 3rd Parties

with Rachel Coyle

Associative Discrimination refers to discrimination based on an individual's association with another person belonging to a relevant protected group such as age, disability or gender reassignment.During this bite-size webinar barrister and lecturer Rachel Coyle will discuss relevant case law in respect of associative discrimination and will provide views with an overview of the decision in Attridge and Weathersfield Ltd v Sargent.Consideration will be given to exceptions to these decisions, whether they include victimisation and if th ... See more

64 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Claims Against Trustees

with Richard Quenby

This course will offer a practical discussion of claims against trustees and will explore the following topics in some detail: Trustees’ duties Establishing a breach Defences; Removal of trustees; Asking the court to intervene

5

120 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Civil Actions Against the Police

with Kevin Donoghue

This course will provide viewers with an introduction to civil actions against the police and will offer practical advice on how to handle such cases. This course, delivered by Kevin Donoghue of Donoghue Solicitors which specialise in civil actions against the police, will be of particular interest to PI and civil practitioners who are new to this area of practice or those who would like to expand their knowledge in this area of law. This course will consider what civil actions against the police are and will discuss the following heads of cl ... See more

4.7

173 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Developments in Cyber Crime

with Robert Edwards

The use of social media to facilitate online harassment and cyber bullying has been in the news recently, in part due to the online abuse received by Members of Parliament, particularly female and ethnic minority MPs.During this session, lecturer Robert Edwards will examine what cyber bullying is and how social media platform providers currently deal with cyber bullying and online harassment.Whilst the general general legal principle is that what is illegal offline is also illegal online, this session will examine which criminal off ... See more

4

212 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Cyber Enabled Economic Crimes - Legal Guidance

with Robert Edwards

The NCA estimates that the cost of cyber crime to the UK economy is billions of pounds per annum – and growing. The Home Office breaks cyber crime down into two forms: ‘pure cyber crime’ and ‘cyber enabled’. This session will concentrate on cyber enabled crimes, those which do not necessarily depend on computers or networks, but which have been transformed in scale or form using the internet and communications technology.Aimed at practitioners specialising in criminal law, this bite-size webinar will offer an overview of s ... See more

5

174 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Cybercrime - Phishing, Spear-Phishing and other threats

with Robert Edwards

The value of information is increasing and, as more measures are introduced to protect it, criminals are developing new approaches to information extraction.Two of these are Phishing and Spear-Phishing; as the names suggest they share similarities, but whilst Phishing involves casting out a large net to see what it can pull in, Spear-Phishing is used against a carefully selected target.During this bite-size session, lecturer Robert Edwards will provide viewers with an overview of the mechanisms of Phishing and Spear-Phishing and how these strat ... See more

5

200 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Cybercrime in Supply Chains

with Katie Jackson

The National Cyber Security Centre has highlighted cybercrime within supply chains as a key threat to legal services. This webinar takes a look at mapping and investigating your supply chains, the importance of exchanging information with those around you, and best practice from other sectors. During this session compliance consultant Katie Jackson of Honne Limited will cover the following topics: • The National Cyber Security Centre Report on Legal Services • Concepts of supply chains – what are they and how can we begin to map t ... See more

4

240 Users Enrolled

£ 80 +VAT

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Essentials to Keep Yourself Safe From Cyber Crime

with Robert Edwards

Cyber crime is a hot topic for the SRA and it is crucial that all practitioners within the legal sector understand and appreciate the risk which this poses to themselves, their firm and their clients.During this bite-size session, Robert Edwards will examine the ever-increasing number of methods which cyber criminals employ to perpetrate acquisitive crimes. Consideration will also be given to the steps you can take to mitigate the risk, based on guidance from the SRA. This session will consider the following topics:Fraud and emails CEO ... See more

4.2

342 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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A Practical Guide to IT Security

with Robert Edwards

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is set to come into force in May 2018 and introduces the greatest changes to data protection legislation in 20 years. It also produces the ideal opportunity for every business to examine their data protection and IT security.This session is intended as an law firm IT security overview and a reminder to those working in legal practices to help ensure that you comply with the law and professional obligations, taking into account advice and guidance provided by the SRA. During this bite-size ... See more

4

427 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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SRA - Cyber Crime Risks and Your Duties

with Robert Edwards

Cyber crime features quite regularly in the news, often related to the release of personal data, but apart from the mention of 'hackers' there is usually little to no information regarding how the hackers accessed the data. This issue is of critical importance to the legal profession with the SRA stating that ‘cyber crime is a priority risk for us and for law firms, and the problem is increasing.’This bite-size session will discuss the processes and methods that may be used to attack the defences which protect information, and wi ... See more

3.2

320 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Cyber Crime Essentials

with Datalaw Team

Presented by Datalaw's Data protection officer and security principal Sean Brogan, we will go over the cyber crime environment looking at the most common threats to law firms and solicitors and support staff within law firms.This will include:The way firms can protect against cyber crime threats and attacksReal world examples of the type of threats that come inHow to spot an attack before it happens

4.5

295 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Preventing AI Scams and Fraud Threats In Legal Practices

with Datalaw Team

With the rise of of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought about sophisticated tools that, while beneficial, also pose new threats through scams and fraud. This specialised live webinar is designed to equip participants with the critical knowledge and effective strategies needed to combat these AI-driven threats, with a particular focus on fraud and scams.Joining us on this webinar will be NatWest's Fraud Awareness Analyst, John Allcock, who will explore the top fraud and scam threats that legal firms face and how Artificial Intelli ... See more

367 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Cyber Crime and Fraud Prevention in Legal Practices

with Datalaw Team

This Cyber Crime & Fraud Prevention in Legal Practices webinar is created for all legal staff including legal practitioners, paralegals, solicitors, and law firms as it will discuss the different ways that fraud can occur in legal businesses and provide awareness to ensure you know the best ways to fight fraud. This topic is crucial for all legal practitioners to have knowledge and practice in, given how threats from criminals and fraudsters have developed with the advance of technology. More often advanced techniques are used by criminals in ... See more

670 Users Enrolled

£ 169 +VAT

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Internet Marketing of Legal Services

with Sue Edwards

This session is aimed at those who would like to create and implement a strategy to market their legal services online. Delivered by experienced lecturer Sue Edwards of Law Hound, this session will consider the following:· How legal professionals can bring in new work using online methods· Methods to develop web presence· Capturing the interest of visitors to your site· How to drive more traffic to the site · Disclaimers for downloadable information� ... See more

242 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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IT Law and Cookie Legislation

with Sue Edwards

Delivered by experienced lecturer Sue Edwards of Law Hound, this course will be of interest to practitioners who wish to improve their knowledge of IT law and cookie legislation. Viewers will receive guidance on what cookies are, how and why they are used and how to opt out should you wish to do so.

211 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Getting Found Online

with Sue Edwards

Aimed at practitioners who would like to raise their firm’s profile, thereby making it easier for them to be found online by potential clients, this course will cover the following topics:· SEO and keyword analysis· Search tools· Content and link building· Driving visitors· Apps· Page rankings

5

241 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Challenging Times

with Sue Edwards

To maximise your firm’s resources during this difficult time, a concise marketing plan and clear strategic objectives are essential. This course offers an overview of the issues facing law firms and the marketing solutions which can be used to overcome them.Consideration will be given to how firms can learn from the competition and use this information to their advantage, the pros and cons of fixed costs, services promotion and on and offline PR.Viewers will also be encouraged not to underestimate the business-like approach of the ... See more

4

196 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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