Leadership for lawyers
An Executive Leadership Short Course, specifically aimed at exploring the core values and attributes essential for success as a legal leader.
Executive Leadership Course for Law Firm Partners
In collaboration with leading legal and leadership professionals, we have crafted an intensive two-day course that not only addresses the unique challenges faced by lawyers in leadership roles, but also integrates comprehensive leadership research. This program provides a comprehensive exploration of the key facets of legal leadership and equips participants with practical skills to lead themselves and high-performing teams and drive their firm’s growth.
Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for current and aspiring legal leaders, including partners, senior associates and legal executives who aim to refine their leadership skills and elevate their firm’s performance.
2 days
In-person
Crowne Plaza, Coogee Beach, Sydney
Discounted early bird rate $3,960 when booking before 31 August.
From 1 September this course will be $4,950.
- Course outline
- Facilitators
- Fees
- Date and location
1. Understanding Legal Leadership
- definition and significance of leadership in a legal context
- exploration of various leadership styles and their applications in legal practice
2. Self-Leadership and Leading High Performing Individuals
- Technical skills for personal leadership
- Strategies for inspiring and managing talent legal professionals
3. Firm Leadership and Cultivating Culture
- Developing and nurturing a strong firm culture and values
- Practical approaches to firm wide leadership and team cohesion
4. Lawyers as Producers, Managers, Leaders (PML)
- The Road to leadership
- Analysis of PML and the distinctions between leadership and management
5. The Business and Economics of Law Firms
- Essentials of practice development and client relationship management, including partnership compensation structures and models between firm culture and values
- Insights into the business and economics of running a successful law firm
- Driving successful business development opportunities
Discounted early bird rate $3,960 when booking before 31 August.
From 1 September this course will be $4,950.
Date
Two-day intensive program: Thursday 26 and Friday 27 September 2024
Day One: 9am – 5pm, followed by drinks
Day Two: 9am – 5pm
Location
Hosted at Crowne Plaza, Coogee Beach, Sydney
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes. Participants who complete the Leadership for Lawyers program will receive a digital badge as their certification. These badges can be used in email signatures, digital resumes and on social media platforms like LinkedIn. Each badge includes verified metadata that details the qualifications and the process required to earn it. This provides employers and peers with clear evidence of the credentials and skills acquired. Digital badges offer an easy, visual way for employers to see what candidates have learned and what they can do.
Participants can also download a certificate from the learning portal.
Additional Benefits
Upon completion of the course, you will attain associate membership with the Centre for the Future of the Legal Profession.
Upon completion of the course, you will attain Associate Membership with the Centre for the Future of the Legal Profession.
This membership grants you exclusive access to Centre-developed content, invitations to select networking events, a 25% discount on UNSW CFLP and EDGE programs and events and opportunities to connect with like-minded professionals.
