The CPD deadline may feel comfortably distant - until suddenly it isn’t. Secure six points in one practical day designed specifically for criminal law advocates.

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Practical Advocacy for Criminal Lawyers
Saturday, 24 October 2026 | 9.00am - 4.00pm | L’Aqua, Darling Harbour

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This conference boasts an impressive line up of speakers, including:

• Deputy Chief Judge O’Brien AM

• Kellie Stares SC

• Dr Kerri Eagle – forensic psychiatrist

• Dr Chris Lennings OAM – forensic psychologist

• Karl Prince 

• Jeremy Etkind 

• Samantha McKensey​

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These speakers will be presenting on criminal law topics ranging from exceptional circumstances on bail, cross-examination of vulnerable witnesses, neurodiversity in criminal proceedings, persuasive submissions on sentence, as well as advocacy from a judicial perspective.

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Further information and the conference schedule can be found here.

Tickets are $500 plus booking fee. Numbers are strictly limited! Get your tickets now and avoid the CPD panic of the March deadline.