Sharpen your Workplace Skills

Date & Time: 14 February 2025 (4.00pm - 5.30pm)
Venue: SAL, Stamford 1 & 2, The Adelphi #08-08, 1 Coleman Street (S179803)

 

This short interactive seminar will cover skills that lawyers require to raise the bar in their daily work performance. The session will include the following topics:

 

  • Meeting skills – preparing for meetings; opening meetings; chairing meetings; closing meetings; and attending remote meetings.

  • Delegation skills – understanding the purpose of delegation; dealing with process issues, providing effective feedback; and achieving the desired outcomes.

  • Communications skills – understanding the elements of effective communications, including building rapport and handling difficult conversations.

  • Matter management skills – clarifying scope and timelines; communicating with colleagues and clients; allocating and managing resources and delivering outcomes.

Member's Price: SGD 54.50
Usual Price: SGD 76.30

CPD Points : TBC

Practice

Professional

CS CPD
Past Event

3.30pm-4.00pm

Registration

4.00pm-5.30pm

"Sharpen your Workplace Skills" seminar

Professor Andrew Godwin

 

Professor Andrew Godwin is Professor of Commercial Law at Melbourne Law School, Director of the Melbourne Law Masters, Joint Associate Director of the Corporate Law and Financial Regulation Research Program at the Melbourne Centre for Commercial Law and Associate Director (Commercial law) of the Asian Law Centre. Prior to joining Melbourne Law School as a member of the academic staff in 2007, Andrew was in legal practice for over 15 years, 10 of which were spent in Shanghai where he was a partner of an international law firm.


Andrew works and researches in the areas of financial regulation, financial services law, corporate and insolvency law, property law, and the regulation of the legal profession. Andrew has published extensively in both academic and professional journals. He is a co-author of Sackville & Neave Australian Property Law and Ford, Austin and Ramsay Principles of Corporations Law, and co-editor of Research Handbook on Asian Financial Law (Edward Elgar, 2020), The Cambridge Handbook of Twin Peaks Financial Regulation (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and Technology and Corporate Law (Edward Elgar, 2021).


Andrew served as Special Counsel and Acting General Counsel at the Australian Law Reform Commission from September 2020 to February 2024. Andrew has acted as a consultant to a broad range of organisations, regulators and governments, including the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department, the Australian Federal Police, the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank. Andrew is a fellow of the Australian Academy of Law, a Distinguished Fellow of the Singapore Academy of Law and a member of the Advisory Board of the Asian Business Law Institute in Singapore.

SILE Accredited CPD Activity
Number of Public CPD points: (TBC)
Practice Area: Professional Skills
Training Level: General

SILE Attendance Policy

Participants who wish to obtain CPD Points are reminded that they must comply strictly with the Attendance Policy set out in the CPD Guidelines. For this activity, this includes signing in on arrival and signing out at the conclusion of the activity in the manner required by the organiser, and not being absent from the entire activity for more than 15 minutes. Participants who do not comply with the Attendance Policy will not be able to obtain CPD Points for attending the activity. Please refer to http://www.sileCPDcentre.sg for more information.

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