SCHEDULE OF CLPD WEBINARS

FACE-TO-FACE AND PRE-RECORDED WEBINARS

Email registration: – feepayment@generallegalcouncil.org

LLOYD BARNETT SEMINAR ROOMS
78 HARBOUR STREET KINGSTON

See Registration details below.

Email registration: feepayment@generallegalcouncil.org

Please note that registration will be closed on each Wednesday for access to our LIVE Webinars. Persons who make a payment after these dates will have access to our Pre-Recorded sessions.

DATE AND TIME DURATION PRESENTATION PRESENTER (S) NO of CREDITS ACTIVITY TYPE
Saturday, February 1, 2025

10:00 a.m.-12 noon

2 hours The New Landscape for Real Estate Developments Mr. Matthew Royal and Mr. Antwan Cotterell 2 CL432
(General Law)
1: 00p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 2 hours From Critique to Reform: The Evolution of Contingency Fees in Jamaica Mr. Lowel Morgan 2 EC1076
(Ethics)
Saturday, March 1, 2025 2 hours Constitutional Reform in Jamaica and the Journey to Independence Hon. B. St. Michael Hylton, OJ, KC 2  
Saturday March 29, 2025 2 hours Advantages of International Meditation Mr. John Bassie 2  

Weekend Seminar
March 15-16 2025


SINGLE SEMINAR REGISTRATION DETAILS

Registration can be completed at the venue using your debit/credit card or by cheque.

Attorneys 3 years & over – J$4,500 per session

1 Credit Session – J$2,250

Attorneys under 3 years – J$2,500 per session

1 Credit Session – J$1,250

Accountants, Support Staff, Legal Secretaries – J$2,500 per session

Law Students – $1,000 per session

Email registration: – feepayment@generallegalcouncil.org

FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, PLEASE CONTACT EITHER:

Ms. Tanya Ferril tanya.ferril@generallegalcouncil.org or tanya.ferril@generallegalcouncil.net,

Mr. Rickay Hanson rickay.hanson@generallegalcouncil.org

Payments for these seminars may be made via direct deposit to either of the following bank accounts:

ACCOUNT NAME: GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL GENERAL LEGAL COUNCIL
ACCOUNT TYPE: CURRENT ACCOUNT SAVINGS ACCOUNT
ACCOUNT NUMBER: 990894541004 064810995
BANK: FIRST GLOBAL BANK NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK
BRANCH: DUKE STREET DUKE STREET
CURRENCY: JAMAICAN DOLLARS JAMAICAN DOLLARS

PLEASE EMAIL PROOF OF PAYMENT TO: feepayment@generallegalcouncil.org

To assist us to accurately complete your registration, please include EITHER your name, attorney number, or the name of your firm in your payment memo.

Please note that:

  1. Each Pre-Recorded Webinar can be viewed at your convenience when the link is received. This link will not expire.
  2. These Webinars have been accredited for the CLPD Year 2024.

Course TitlePresentersCredits / Category
EC1067 Responding to clients’ complaints at the Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council. A Procedural Guide and Practice Directives.Mrs. Daniella Gentles-Silvera, KC1 Credit (Ethics)
EMF2030 Proper Accounting Practices for The Legal ProfessionMr. Horace Gyles2 Credits (Ethics/Business Management)
EC1065 “Ethical Duties and the Prosecution- Prosecutorial Misconduct”Mr. Bert Samuels2 Credits (Ethics)
EC1061 The Law (and ethics) of victim participation in the sentencing processMr. Jeremy Taylor, KC 2 Credits (Ethics)
CL417 Companies Amendment Act ExplainedMiss Shellie Leon - Acting CEO and Registrar (Attorney-at-Law), Mrs. Inger Hainsley-Bennett - Manager of the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Terrorism Department (Attorney-at-Law), Miss Amanda C. Wallace - Legal Officer (Attorney-at-Law)2 Credits (General Law)
EC1064 Referral and EngagementMs. Gillian Burgess2 Credits (Ethics)
EMF2027 Duty, breach, consequence and indemnityMr. Walter Scott KC2 Credits (Ethics/Business Management)
CL404 Recovery of Possession - A Landlord's NightmareMr. Garth McBean KC2 Credits (General Law)
EC1070 Maintaining Professional Standards Through Continuing Legal EducationMs. Roshene Betton1 Credit (Ethics)
EMF1043 Protection Of Client’s AssetsMrs. Carolyn Reid-Cameron K.C.1 Credit (Ethics and Business Management)
EMF2036 Reporting Requirements Under The Legal Profession (Accounts And Records) RegulationsMr. Ian Jackson1 Credit (Ethics and Business Management)
EMF2037 Advertising The Right Way – Obligations Under The CanonsMr. Anthony Williams1 Credit (Ethics and Business Management)
EMF2028 Reporting Requirements Under The Proceeds Of CrimeMrs. Carolyn Reid Cameron K.C.1 Credit (Ethics and Business Management)
EC1054 Introduction To The General Legal Council’s Welfare FundMr. Donovan Walker2 Credits (Ethics)
EMF2038 Duty Of Care In Witnessing DocumentsMs. Roshene Betton1 Credit (Ethics and Business Management)
AMF2044 How To Detect Fraudulent DocumentsMs. Faith Salmon2 Credits (Business Management)
AMF2042 Anti-Money Laundering Compliance- Conducting Due Diligence: Know Your Client And Know The TransactionMs. Roshene Betton1 Credit (Business Management)
AMF2043 Managing Your Most Important Asset In Your Practice – You. Finding The Work/Life Balance.Mrs. Rosemarie Voordouw 2 Credits (Business Management)
EMF2024 What You Need To Know About The General Legal Council’s Compensation FundMr. John Bassie2 Credits (Ethics and Business Management)
EC1021 “Defining the Nexus between Policy and Legislation: The Attorney’s Role”Ms. Nadine Wilkins2 Credits (Ethics)
CL420 Cross Examination Useful Guides in a Criminal TrialMr. Peter Champagnie K.C.2 Credits (General Law)
EMF2039 Law and Technology best Practices for AttorneyMs. Nicole Foga2 Credits (Ethics/Business Management)
CL421 Taking Guilty Pleas 101Ms. Judi-Ann Edwards and Mrs. Yanique Taylor Campbell2 Credits (General Law)
CL422 The Parish Court (Amendment) Rules 2024The Hon. Justice Mr. Dale Staple and Ms. Althea McBean2 Credits (General Law)
CL423 The Protected Disclosures Act, 2011: How to Decipher a Potential Whistleblower from a Protected WhistleblowerMs. Khadrea Folkes2 Credits (General Law)
CL424 Round Table Talk: The Law on Defamation from the Implementation of the New ActThe Hon. Justice David Batts, Mr. Walter Scott, KC and Mr. Ronald Hugh Small KC3 Credits (General Law)
EMF2040 Reporting Obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism RegimesMrs. Berdie Dixon-Daley, FID2 Credits (Ethics/Business Management)
CL425 Registration guide for Data ControllersMr. Chukwuemeka Cameron2 Credits (General Law)
EC1071 What lawyers should know about the Sexual Harassment (Protection and Prevention) Act.Mr. Gavin Goffe2 Credits (Ethics)
CL427 Child Rights and Justice in JamaicaMs. Althea McBean 2 Credits (General Law)
AMF2045 An Attorney’s Duty of Care owed when giving independent legal advice for PRE or POST Nuptial Agreements or when executing the Legal Advice Certificate for security documentation involving the matrimonial or family home.Mrs. Kayann Balli1 Credit (Business Management and General)
EMF2041 Client Funds and payment obligations In Conveyancing MattersMr. Alton Morgan2 Credits (Ethics and Business Management)
EMF2042 POCA Compliance WorkshopMr. Akeil Pladley, POCA Compliance Manager- General Legal Council  2 Credits (Ethics and Business Management)
EC1073 The Ethical Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice, Will lawyers be held accountable?Ms. Cieanna Smith1 Credit (Ethics)
CL428 Twenty key Privy Council decisions from Jamaica on the Law of Criminal Evidence.Mr. Norman Davis2 Credits (General Law)
EC1074 Founders’ Forum-“Burnishing the Brand”Dr. The Hon. Lloyd Barnett, OJ, Senator Donna Scott-Mottley2 Credits (Ethics)
CL429 Roundtable Discussion: Artificial Intelligence, Privacy Right and Intellectual Property Right issues.Nicole Foga, Grace Lindo, Rachel Lodge Corrie and Anna-Kaye Brown3 Credits (2 General Law and 1 Ethics)
CL430 The Inheritance (Provisions for Family and DEPENDENTS) Act.Mr. Anthony Williams2 Credits (General Law)
EC1072 (Re) Examining Confidentiality and Legal Professional Privilege after The Attorney General and another v The Jamaican Bar Association & The General Legal Council and another v The Jamaican Bar AssociationMiss Lisa White1 Credit (Ethics)
CL431 Systematic Land Registration and the use of Technology the Jamaican contextMs. Cherise Walcott2 Credits (General Law)

SINGLE SEMINAR REGISTRATION DETAILS

Attorneys 3 years & over – J$4,500 per session

Attorneys under 3 years – J$2,500 per session

Accountants, Support Staff, Legal Secretaries – J$2,500 per session

Law Students – $1,000 per session

Email registration: –feepayment@generallegalcouncil.org

Payments for these seminars may be made via direct deposit to either of the following bank accounts:

Account Name General Legal Council General Legal Council  
Account Type CURRENT Account SAVINGS Account
Account Number 990894541004 064810995  
Bank First Global Bank National Commercial Bank  
Branch Duke Street Duke Street  
Currency Jamaican Dollars Jamaican Dollars  

PLEASE EMAIL PROOF OF PAYMENT TO:
feepayment@generallegalcouncil.org

To assist us to accurately complete your registration, please include EITHER your name, or your attorney number or the name of your firm in your payment memo.

FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, PLEASE CONTACT:

Ms. Tanya Ferril tanya.ferril@generallegalcouncil.org

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