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Legalwise Seminar: NDIS Case Update and Legal Obligations
June 15 @ 9:00 am - 5:15 pm AEST

This will be a Zoom online event taking place in June 2023. Michael Perkins and Dr Jane Lonie will be presenting.
Program details are still being developed and include:
Guardianship Issues for Participants
Capacity: Disability v. Being Incapable
(Guardianship Issues for Participants and Capacity (Contract & Equity)
- Models of Personal Representation State and Federal
- Models of Decision Makers
- Supported Decision Making – Representation or Model of Care?
- Practicing the National Decision-Making Principles – a starting point
- Evolving cognitive responsive practices
- Keeping away from quicksand – misreading social cognition
Presented by Michael Perkins, Principal Lawyer, Autonomy First Lawyers and Jane Lonie, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Co-Founder Autonomy First
An update on the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability and the NDIS Review
- An update of the progress of the Royal Commission and the NDIS Review ahead of final reports for both enquiries being published in the second half of 2023
- Insights into the focus and likely outcomes of both enquiries
- The likely impacts on the sector arising from both enquiries
Presented by Penelope Eden, Partner, MinterEllison; Best Lawyers 2023, Health and Aged Care Law, Insurance Law, Medical Negligence and Personal Injury Litigation; Leading Health & Aged Care Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2022; Recommended Medical Negligence Lawyer (Defendant), Doyle’s Guide 2020 and Michael Thomas, Senior Associate, MinterEllison
Responding to unfavourable funding decisions – tips and tricks
- Review rights – internal review outcome decisions, and external review (case conferences, 42D and 42C Agreements)
- Filling evidentiary gaps in your client’s case to achieve the earliest possible resolution
- Overcoming common issues
Presented by Andrea de Smidt
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