LawCPD Expert Authors
All of our online legal CPD courses are developed by leading legal minds and industry experts both from Australia and abroad. Discover their profiles below.
Former High Court Justice
Michael Kirby was, until 2 February 2009, one of the seven Justices of Australia's highest constitutional and appellate court, the High Court of...
UN Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR
Emeritus Professor Gillian Triggs is currently the United Nations Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, working with the United Nations Hig...
Barrister, Murray Chambers
Christopher Shanahan SC was admitted to the WA bar in 1984, NSW in 1989 and the High Court of Australia in 1990. He practices as a barrister at M...
Legal Operations Advisor, University of Calgary
Mitch Kowalski is a globally-recognized thought leader on the changing legal services ecosystem and the author of two critically acclaimed books...
Barrister & Author, Victorian Bar
Dr. Michelle Sharpe is a member of the Victorian Bar practicing in general commercial, consumer protection law and administrative law...
Director, Brisbane Family Law Centre
Clarissa Rayward is known as ‘The Happy Family Lawyer’, specialising in helping couples work together to reach out-of-court resolutions to their...
Barrister, Murray Chambers
Raelene Webb KC has a national practice specialising in appellate advocacy, native title, mining law, administrative and constitutional law as we...
Principal Lawyer, Davies Collison Cave
Dr Hughes is a principal lawyer in Davies Collison Cave’s Litigation and Commercialisation practice. He is a renowned expert in the areas of inte...
Partner - Business, Technology & Cyber Lawyer, Lewis Denley
Dr Allison Stanfield has 30 years experience as a lawyer and in business, with a unique expertise in digital evidence and ediscovery...
Legal Practitioner Director, Law & Cyber Pty Ltd
Simone Herbert-Lowe is the principal and founder of Law & Cyber, which offers cyber advisory services including legal advice, cyber risk mana...
Psychologist & Personal Coach
Dr Marny Lishman is a psychologist, personal coach, author, keynote speaker, columnist and media commentator. She speaks on a wide variety of top...
Barrister, Victorian Bar
Hugo is an experienced litigator with expertise in a range of areas including contract law, consumer law, trade practices, insolvency and corpora...
Principal, The Conflict Management Academy
Dr Samantha Hardy is the principal of The Conflict Management Academy, and the Director and Lead Trainer for The Conflict Management Academy. She...
Legal Director, Checklist Legal
Verity White is an Accredited Specialist in Commercial Law and the Legal Director at Checklist Legal, a B Corp certified law firm, that specialis...
Emeritus Professor , Australian National University
Margaret Thornton is a Professor of Law at the Australian National University and an internationally recognized scholar in the fields of discrimi...
Partner, Castledine Gregory Law and Mediation
Graham Castledine is a barrister, solicitor and accredited mediator with over 30 years experience in a range of different legal fields...
Managing Director, Stirling & Rose
Natasha is one of the world’s pre-eminent smart contract and distributed ledger technology experts...
Associate Lecturer, University of Newcastle
John Woodward has over 25 years experience as a commercial litigator, which led to a strong interest in alternative dispute resolution as a means...
Conflict Resolution & Negotiation Specialist, Life Mediation
Lisanne is an accredited mediator with over twelve years experience in mediation and dispute resolution. She specialises in family and workplace...
Senior Lecturer & Author, University of Tasmania
Dr Olivia Rundle is a senior lecturer, author and mediator, specialising in the areas of family law, dispute resolution, and civil procedure...
Barrister, Victorian Bar
Sally Whiteman is a barrister practicing primarily within Victoria. Her main practice areas include commercial, consumer, employment, defamation...
Partner, Meredith Connell
Royal Reed is a lawyer with over 20 years experience specialising in civil litigation involving an international and Asian clientele. ...
Director, Just Progress
Katie Williams is a sustainability practitioner with a legal background, who runs Just Progress, a specialist sustainability consultancy...
Director, Iceberg SRC
Dr Rachel Baird has 30 years experience as a lawyer, senior executive and non executive director...
Barrister, Murray Chambers
Jennifer is a trusted advisor and advocate with over 25 years of legal experience. She has cultivated a diverse practice spanning workplace relat...
Director, Birman and Ride
Lucy is a Director at Birman & Ride where she brings together people, process and technology to reshape the provision of legal services, cons...
Director, Birman and Ride
Michael has been a partner of Birman & Ride since July 2009. He leads the firm’s family and property law teams which offer a broad range of servi...
Principal, Creative Consequences
Steve Mark is a lawyer by profession, and served as the New South Wales Legal Services Commissioner for 19 years...
Director, 3D HR Legal
Jo Alilovic is an employment lawyer, business owner at 3D HR Legal, author and podcaster with over 20 years of legal experience...
CIO, FilePro Legal Practice Management Software
Zahn Nel is the CIO of FilePro Legal Practice Management Software. He has extensive experience providing cloud-based solutions and technology sup...
Barrister & Author, Queensland Bar
Grace Lawson practices as a Barrister in Queensland. Her practice includes family law, personal injury law, and employment law...
Principal, Sharon Givoni Consulting
Sharon has over 20 years of experience in IP and commercial law. She acts for clients both in Australia and abroad, and has delivered talks on Au...
Consultant, Integra Legal
Michael specializes in insurance and corporate risk, and has practiced as a barrister and solicitor for 25 years...
Professional Skills Trainer & Coach
Cathryn has over 30 years experience in the legal profession both as a lawyer in private and in-house practice and more recently in running her o...
Founder & Director, Lawganised
Ben Deverson is the head of Lawganised - a trusted adviser working with law firms of all sizes and areas of law. Lawganised provides tailored sol...
Associate, MillerPrince
Tereana is an associate at MillerPrince who practices in the areas of corporate, banking and corporate insolvency...
Principal, MillerPrince
Christopher is a Principal at MillerPrince, specialising in corporate finance, alternative dispute resolution and insolvency law. ...
Divorce Coach & Family Mediator, DivorceRight
Anne-Marie Cade is a family lawyer who is also an experienced Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, Nationally Accredited Mediator, as well as...
Principal, Legal Know-How
Karen is the principal of Legal Know-How, a legal consulting practice which provides expert legal advice and user-friendly knowledge management s...
Special Counsel, 3D HR Legal
Cara is a senior workplace relations lawyer and Senior Counsel at 3D HR Legal, an award winning employment law firm...
Principal Lawyer, Renee Roumanos Legal
Renee is the principal lawyer at Renee Roumanos Legal, an award winning boutique law firm that offers a personalised, modern, and professional ap...
Director, Inspire to Success
Amy Castos has practised as a lawyer in the corporate and government sectors for over 17 years and also has an international coaching accreditati...
Associate Professor, University of Otago
Selene Mize practised law in the United States before taking up a teaching position at the Law Faculty at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New...
Director of Monash Law Clinics, Monash University
Associate Professor Rachel Spencer is the Director of Monash Law Clinics at Clayton and in Melbourne CBD...
Consultant in applied ethics
Professor Millett has specialised in applied philosophy and ethics for over 20 years and currently runs a consultancy in applied ethics for organ...
Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
Associate Professor Nola Ries is an expert in law, health and ageing and is qualified as a lawyer in Australia and Canada. She currently leads re...
Senior Research Assistant, University of Technology Sydney
Eugenia has practised as an Estate Planning Lawyer and is currently a Senior Researcher within the UTS Ageing Research Collaborative...
International Time Management Expert
Frank Sanitate is an author and internationally renowned expert on time management. He has presented his premier workshop “Time Mastery for Lawye...
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