- CPD Points: 1 [E] [PS]
- Price: $55.00
- Area: People Skills & Management; Risk Management and Liability; Workplace, Business and Career
- Delivered: March 2025
Digital Content
- Recording
- PDF of Materials
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Description
The Northern Early Career Lawyer Committee (NECL) welcomes Merrilyn Williams, Manager Operation, Legal Profession Board of Tasmania to deliver this informative session about the Legal Profession Board of Tasmania for early career lawyers. This session considers the following:
- The importance of regulation
- Regulation and young lawyers
- How to avoid the pitfalls beyond the rules in real situations (practicalities)
- Looking after your wellbeing
- Other work of the Board beyond regulation
Key Takeaways
- Why the legal profession is regulated
- Tips to minimise a complaint – avoiding pitfalls and considering the practicalities
- Where to go to for assistance
- The Board is more than a regulator
- CPD Points: 1 [E] [PS]
- Price: $55.00
- Area: People Skills & Management; Risk Management and Liability; Workplace, Business and Career
- Delivered: March 2025
Digital Content
- Recording
- PDF of Materials
To purchase login below
Description
The Northern Early Career Lawyer Committee (NECL) welcomes Merrilyn Williams, Manager Operation, Legal Profession Board of Tasmania to deliver this informative session about the Legal Profession Board of Tasmania for early career lawyers. This session considers the following:
- The importance of regulation
- Regulation and young lawyers
- How to avoid the pitfalls beyond the rules in real situations (practicalities)
- Looking after your wellbeing
- Other work of the Board beyond regulation
Key Takeaways
- Why the legal profession is regulated
- Tips to minimise a complaint – avoiding pitfalls and considering the practicalities
- Where to go to for assistance
- The Board is more than a regulator
Merrilyn Williams, Manager Operations, Legal Profession Board of Tasmania
About the Presenter:
Merrilyn Williams, is the Manager Operations of the Legal Profession Board of Tasmania, the independent body in Tasmania responsible for receiving and investigating complaints about the conduct of lawyers. She is also a member of the Legal Profession Board. To date, Merrilyn has been with the Board for 5 years. Until recently, Merrilyn was a legal member of TASCAT sitting in the protective divisions of guardianship and mental health, and previously MHT and GAB for over 13 years. She is a UTAS law graduate and has a Masters degree in Rehabilitation Counselling, School of Psychology (UTAS). Merrilyn previously worked in private legal practice and as the Senior Legal Officer with the Department of Justice, Mental Health Tribunal. She is an experienced legal, investigation, mental health and disability specialist working in investigation, mental health and disability areas.
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