CPD for Lawyers FAQs

For a solicitor who is NOT a sole practitioner or a compliance partner and/or an anti-money laundering compliance partner: the CPD requirement for the 2022 cycle is 20 hours, to include a minimum of 3 hours management and professional development skills and a minimum of 2 hours regulatory matters.

For a solicitor who IS a sole practitioner or a compliance partner and/or an anti-money laundering compliance partner: the CPD requirement for the 2022 cycle is 20 hours, to include a minimum of 3 hours management and professional development skills and a minimum of 3 hours regulatory matters, of which at least 2 hours shall be accounting and anti-money laundering compliance.

There is a maximum limit of 7 hours CPD which can be completed in 1 day.

CPD points vary between seminars, full details of the hours awarded are included in the course description on the booking page on our website.

Our current management webinars are as follows:

• Wellbeing for Lawyers  
• Stress Management for Lawyers
• Time Management for Lawyers   

Our current regulatory webinars are as follows:

• Anti-Money Laundering: Practical Tips for your Practice 
• Anti-Money Laundering: A Health Check for your Practice 
• Solicitor’s Accounts Regulations: What the Obligations Require 
• Legal Services Regulation Act    
• Stress Management and Risks to your Practice  
• The New Complaints Regime under the LSRA Act 2015

You will have access to your webinars for 2 years unless it is a topic whereby the information provided in the webinar is no longer correct or relevant, in that case the webinar will be removed from your profile as soon as possible.

We use Zoom to deliver our online seminars.

Yes, all of our online seminars are recorded and once edited all booked delegates who have paid their fee are given access to this recording.

The recording is made available within a week of the date of the live seminar.

Certificates for our live seminars are emailed to all attendees who have paid their fee within a week of the seminar. If you have purchased an online webinar, you download your own certificate from the learning platform once you have viewed the webinar.

3-4 days before the seminar commences you will be emailed full details of the seminar which will include a link to our event page which will contain your Zoom registration link. This link is also provided in the booking confirmation you receive when you first book.

Before the live seminar, course notes will be available to view on the same event page which contains your Zoom registration link. After the seminar the course notes will be available on our learning platform where you will also find the recording of the seminar. Login details for this learning platform will be made available to everyone once the recording is ready to view.