2026 Conference Agenda

9.00am – 10.00am

“Section 14 applications – the View from the Bench””

Magistrate Jennifer Giles

Magistrate Steve Barlow 

Magistrate Lucas Swan 

1 point in Substantive Law

10.00am – 11.00am

“Phones: The Best Witness You Didn’t Subpoena – Using

Cellebrite Evidence to Your Advantage”

Elana Scoufis – Forbes Chambers

1 point in Professional Skills

11.00am – 11.15am   Morning Tea

11.15am -12.15pm

“The Vibe: The Ten Most Important Principles Underpinning the Criminal Law.”

Jim Minns

Felicity Graham – Black Chambers

Emmanuel Kerkyasharian – Forbes Chambers

Stephen Lawrence MLC

1 point in Substantive Law

12.15pm – 1.15pm

“Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Finance

– New Regulatory Things That Lawyers Need to Know”

Carole Prasard – Law Society of NSW”

1 Point in Practice Management and Business Skills

1.15pm – 2.00pm    Lunch

2.00pm – 3.00pm

“A Selection of Recent Decisions from the Appellate Courts.”

Josh Brock – Public Defenders’ Chambers

1 point in Substantive Law

3.00pm-4.00pm

“Diagnosing the Disclosure Problem: A Real-Time Poll of the Profession.”

Felicity Graham – Black Chambers.

1 point in Ethics and Professional Responsibility

4.00pm – 4.15pm   Afternoon Tea

4.15pm -5.15pm

” Calling Bullshit on the Ten Commandments of Cross-Examination”

Mark Dennis SC – Forbes Chambers

1 poiint in Professional Skills 

 

Reasonable Cause CPD reserves the right to change this conference agenda without notice.