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Paralegal Apprenticeship: How to Qualify in 13 Months

Join us for an engaging webinar to discover how you can achieve your Paralegal qualification in just 13 months and how Datalaw’s government-funded Paralegal Apprenticeships can help you progress onto the CILEX and SQE routes.For aspiring legal professionals, our law apprenticeships offer a structured pathway to becoming a qualified paralegal – no prior experience required. With no cost to learners and hands-on training, it’s the perfect way to start your legal journey and progress onto our CILEX and SQE routes.For employers, this programm ... See more

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Town and Village Greens Growth and Infrastructure Act 2013

with Richard Quenby

This course will examine recent common law case law developments, notably the decision by the Supreme Court in the conjoined appeals of Betterment Properties and Paddico in relation to the impact of delay in the court’s discretion to vary or alter registration of town and village greens. Experienced lecturer and property practitioner Richard Quenby will also consider a variety of statutory changes as a result of the 2013 Act and will examine the impact which these changes have had on this area of law.

92 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Basics of Clinical Negligence

with Alison Joyce

Clinical negligence is a complex are of law in which very few initial enquiries lead to a successful claim. It is estimated that between 80% and 90% of claims do not get taken on by solicitors and of those that are pursued, about 40% are successfully defended. One of the key skills of clinical negligence practice is the ability to take full instructions from the client and thereby identify want the client wants to achieve and whether this is possible through the pursuit of clinical negligence action. This course is aimed at solicitors co ... See more

4

205 Users Enrolled

£ 80 +VAT

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Co-owners and Co-habitants Their Property Rights Explained

with Richard Quenby

During this webinar, Richard Quenby will consider the issues which can arise in terms of express, constructive and resulting trusts in relation to residential properties which are either held in joint names or in the names of sole owners. The course examines the context in which trusts are expressly declared, where trusts are silent and the consequences of the continuing applicability of resultant trusts and constructive trusts. This webinar will also discuss the methods and consequences of severance and will offer advice in relation to best p ... See more

4.5

141 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

121 Users Enrolled

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Taxation of Trusts

with Richard Quenby

Trusts offer a variety of ways for clients to manage their assets. There are a number of different types of trusts and they are all taxed differently, which makes this a challenging subject for practitioners to offer advice on, particularly if you do not specialist in this area of private client practice. During this course experienced trusts practitioner Richard Quenby will provide an overview of the various participants involved in trusts; the settler, the trustee and the beneficiary and will consider the reasons why a trust may be set up.

3.8

150 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Estate and Trust Accounts

with John Thurston

Delivered by experienced lecturer John Thurston, this course will offer practical advice on the law and procedures involved in preparing estate and trust accounts and will consider the following questions: Is it absolutely necessary to produce estate accounts? As what stage should accounts be prepared? Are the personal representatives and residuary beneficiaries entitled to see the accounts? Should the personal representatives sign the accounts? Primarily aimed at private client practitioners with experience of preparing trust and esta ... See more

3

123 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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The Legal Issues Relating to Care at the End of Life

with Alison Joyce

This course will cover the law relating to care provided to patients at the end of their life, and will explore some of the tensions faced by those receiving the care, their families and the clinicians providing the care. It will cover the decision-making process that should be followed, and what can be done if families feel that an inappropriate decision has been made. The following topics will also be considered: · Personal Autonomy · Advance Statements · Advance Decisions · Lasting Powers of Attorney · ... See more

3

73 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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A-Z of Planning Law for Property Lawyers

with Richard Quenby

Planning law is a niche area which many property lawyers will gladly shy away from where possible, yet there is no doubt that many practitioners would benefit from a greater understanding of this complex and often changeable field of practice. This course is aimed at commercial and residential property practitioners who wish to enhance their knowledge of planning law and understand the impact this has on their field of practice. This course will also provide a useful introduction to those who currently practice in other areas but who are c ... See more

2.7

183 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Claims Arising from Lack of Consent

with Alison Joyce

Every patient has a fundamental right to determine whether or not to undergo a particular procedure and it is the clinician’s duty to seek consent before taking action. The consequences if a clinician acts without consent can include criminal or civil proceedings. Consent is only valid if the patient has received full and frank information regarding what the procedure entails and the risks involved. If a clinician fails to fails to warn the patient of a particular risk and that risk materialises, the patient may be able to bring a ne ... See more

4

91 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Psychiatric Injury

with Alison Joyce

This course is aimed at practitioners who are new to the field of clinical negligence and will provide viewers with a practical discussion of the difficult and often misunderstood topic of psychiatric injury. Psychiatric injuries caused as a result of clinical negligence can be equally, if not more debilitating than physical harm. However, as these injuries are not visible there is an overriding concern that they are easy to fake, which may explain why the current rules outlining what can and cannot be claimed for are both arbitrary and ou ... See more

4.3

105 Users Enrolled

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Establishing the Correct Claimant and Fatal Injury Claims

with Alison Joyce

Identifying the correct defendant in clinical negligence claims is not always as straight forward as it sounds. Delivered by experienced clinical negligence practitioner and lecturer Alison Joyce, this course will offer practical guidance designed to help you ensure that you bring proceedings in the name of the correct claimant, particularly in the context of the recent reorganisation of the NHS. This course will be of interest to practitioners who are new to the field of clinical negligence practice and will be equally suitable for train ... See more

4.2

87 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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The Duty of Candour and Being Open

with Alison Joyce

Published on 6 February 2013, the Francis Inquiry Report, which examined the causes of the failings in care at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, recommended that a statutory duty of candour be introduced in order to ensure that providers of health and adult social care are open with patients when things go wrong. From October 2014, subject to parliamentary approval, all NHS trusts, foundation trusts and special health authorities will be required to comply with the statutory duty of candour. This is part of a fundamental standard re ... See more

4.4

89 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Collecting Evidence

with Alison Joyce

The collection of evidence is crucial to the ultimate success or failure of any clinical negligence claim. This course, delivered by experienced clinical negligence practitioner and lecturer Alison Joyce, will offer practitioners practical guidance on how to approach the investigation of a clinical negligence claim and will suggest hints and tips which you can use in practice to ensure success. This course will consider the various sources of information available in clinical negligence claims including complaints documentation, inciden ... See more

4

99 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Trusts in Commercial Transactions

with Richard Quenby

During this one hour webinar, experienced lecturer Richard Quenby will examine trusts in commercial transactions. This course will consider the various ways in which the law of trusts, with particular reference to constructive, resulting, implied and constructive trusts, including Quist close trusts, can be used to provide relief in commercial transactions. This course is aimed at trust practitioners but will also be of interest to solicitors and trainees who would like to improve their knowledge of this quite specific area of commercial pract ... See more

5

128 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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The Law of Trusts for Practitioners

with John Thurston

Trust law is a challenging area for practitioners to get to grips with as trusts have many uses outside the practice of private client law which they are typically associated with, and can cross over into family, pensions and charity law to name but a few. This course is aimed at practitioners who are either new to the area of trusts or those who would like to refresh or enhance their knowledge in this area. The course will offer an overview to the background of the law of trusts and will offer guidance as to when and why trusts are used in ... See more

4.4

187 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Debt Collecting Through Insolvency

with Stephen Allinson

It is often said that insolvency procedures should not be used as a debt collection method, but is that right? The threat of insolvency can often concentrate a debtor’s mind and produce contact when previous actions have been met with silence. This course will provide practical guidance on this subject and enable you to see how a careful use of insolvency procedures can produce a positive result for your client and, therefore, hopefully, build your and your firm’s reputation in this area of law. This course will consider the follo ... See more

5

120 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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Enforcement - The New Regime

with Stephen Allinson

Debt Recovery by law firms for clients has never been more important. ”Cash is King” is an over-used phrase but it is absolutely crucial for all businesses. Therefore, if you practice in this area, keeping up to date with the latest developments in both law and practice is crucial. This webinar, presented by experienced solicitor and licensed insolvency practitioner Stephen Allinson, will bring you up to date and also provide practical guidance to all who come across this area, whether as commercial lawyers or civil litigators. Thi ... See more

5

111 Users Enrolled

£ 60 +VAT

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