2010 Events Calendar

Solicitors may claim one CPD point for each hour spent attending a seminar or lecture at a BDPS Discussion Evening or Dinner relevant to their immediate or long term needs in relation to professional deveopment and practice of the law.


Melbourne Events and Discussion Evenings

There are a number of events held in Melbourne each year.

14 July 2010 - Discussion Evening

Guest Speaker: Mr David Turner, CEO of HIA Insurance Services
Topic: 'The Future of Home Owner's Warranty Insurance'
Venue: Bayside Function Room, Level 2, RACV Club
501 Bourke Street, Melbourne
Time: 6.30pm
15 September 2010 - Discussion Evening
Speakers: Ms Tanya Kouzmin and Mr Patrick Irwin, Engineers
Subject: Foundation movement on Building Sites
20 October 2010 - Discussion Evening and AGM
Speakers: Messrs Craig Harrison SC & Francis Tiernan SC, Barristers
Tuesday 30 November 2010 - Discussion Evening
Speaker: Professor Philip Britton,
Director of the Centre of Construction Law,
King’s College London

Golf Days

There are a number of Golf Days organised by the the BDPS.

4 October 2010 - President's Cup Golf Day


Queensland

12 August 2010 - Discussion Evening
Speaker: Mr Eric Fox, Engineer and Vice President of Qld Chapter
Topic: 'Subsidence for dummies'
Venue and time: To be advised
11 November 2010 - Discussion Evening
Speaker: Mr Andrew Wallace, Barrister and Qld Chapter President
Topic: Recent developments in adjudication
Venue and time: To be advised

Ballarat

There are a number of events organised by the Ballarat Chapter of the BDPS.


Geelong

There are a number of events organised by the Geelong Chapter of the BDPS.