Subpoena Masterclass

About this Training

In this training, we will look at a comprehensive overview of the legal regime regarding subpoenas and how practitioners can navigate this regime. It is an unavoidable risk practice that at some stage may be served with a subpoena. In this training, we take an in-depth view of the legal framework and some of the implications on private practice.

Content Covered

• Confidentiality v Privacy 
  • Sources of Confidentiality
• Introduction to Subpoenas
  • Legal rationale for Subpoenas
  • The Court's balancing act
• The Process of a Subpoenas
  • Jurisdictional variations
• Grounds for Setting Aside
  • Procedural concerns.
• Objections
  • Statutory Objections
• Public Interest immunity Test
• Procedure for objections
• Implications for Client Notes

Audience

This webinar is suitable for any practitioner wanting more in depth detail on the legal framework for subpoenas. 

Instructor

You can read more about the Instructor, Mr Simon Mason, here.

CPD

Practitioners can claim up to 2 CPD units/points. This Training has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, training lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion. If you are in doubt, please verify with your CPD Rules.

See also:

• CPD Requirements for Psychologists
• CPD Requirements for Counsellors and Psychotherapists
• CPD Requirements for Occupational Therapists
• CPD Requirements for Accredited Social Workers

While Therapas takes all reasonable care to include accurate and up-to-date information regarding CPD category classifications and compliance obligations, information regarding CPD point allocation are provided as a guide only. Allocation of CPD points is subject to the CPD requirements of your personal circumstances and professional requirements. You are solely responsible for determining whether a particular product is appropriate for your CPD requirements.

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