A CPD audit is a routine check where your regulator asks you to prove the CPD you declared at renewal. This guide covers what a CPD audit is, how solicitors are selected, what evidence you must produce, how long to keep your records, and what happens in the rare case you cannot back up a claim, plus a free checklist to get audit-ready in under an hour.
On the 1st of July 2022 Western Australia implemented the Legal Profession Uniform Law scheme, joining NSW and Victoria in further harmonising the legal profession in Australia.
If you are a lawyer practicing in WA, you might be wondering which CPD activities are still available to you following the CPDMS requirements implemented by the Legal Practice Board of WA. Fortunately, LawCPD is fully compliant with the system - which means you can continue to claim up to 10 CPD points towards your annual compliance with us. Click to learn more.
LawCPD has unveiled its new learner dashboard - MyCPD - which enables lawyers to get real-time updates on their CPD compliance, receive personalised recommendations and rapidly share a summary of the CPD activities with external stakeholders.
Whether you have already started earning your CPD points or if you are just starting to research CPD courses or seminars, it's a good idea to refresh your memory on the rules that apply where you practice. We've put together a list of the most commonly asked questions to help you get CPD compliant for 2020.
