Professional Training

Professional Undertakings - A Bite Size Update & Refresher - Webinar

Length
0.5 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
0.5 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

Widely regarded as the oil in the legal machine, the enforceability of undertakings - and against whom - has become a vexed question, both as a result of Harcus Sinclair v Your Lawyers and that solicitors can now act for employers outside the auspices of the SRA.

Presented by the highly experienced and popular speaker Trevor Hellawell, this short webinar will provide an overview of the current state of play regarding the vital position of professional undertakings and help you understand what to look out for when giving and receiving undertakings in the future.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Widely regarded as the oil in the legal machine, the enforceability of undertakings - and against whom - has become a vexed question, both as a result of Harcus Sinclair v Your Lawyers and that solicitors can now act for employers outside the auspices of the SRA.

This short webinar will provide an overview of the current state of play regarding the vital position of professional undertakings and help you understand what to look out for when giving and receiving undertakings in the future.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • What is an ‘undertaking’?
  • How can they be given?
  • Who can give them?
  • How are they enforced - Harcus Sinclair?
  • How effective are they now?
  • Points to watch when giving and receiving them
  • SMART undertakings

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

MBL Seminars Limited

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