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Event Date |
Sun Jun 4 +11 - Tue Jun 6 +11 (over 1 year ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sat Jun 3 9:00am - Mon Jun 5 9:00am |
Location |
The Star Gold Coast
1 Casino Dr, Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia |
Region | APAC |
This STEP Conference is not to be missed, bringing together leading minds in incapacity from across Australia and beyond. The programme provides an unparalleled opportunity to broaden your knowledge and network with Australian trust and estate practitioners.
Topics will include:
• Legal Capacity Then and Now: The Potential Repercussions of Neuroscientific Studies
• A Constructive Process of Undertaking Capacity Assessments
• Ships in the Night? The Use of Neuropsychologists and Geriatricians as Experts in Testamentary Capacity Disputes.
• A Canadians Perspective of Compromised Decision Making
• Advocating for the Incapacitated Client
• Capacity – A Practical Guide for Succession Lawyers
• Neither Fish nor Fowl – The Tribunals
• Application of International and State Human Rights Charters down on the ground
• Tracing of Assets – the Pursuit of Lost Loot
• Elder Abuse: The Capacity to Marry
• Powers of Attorney - A useful tool or the keys to the lolly shop
• Restricted Powers - When the Decision Makers Block the Nursing Home
• Panel on Private Appointments - Herding the Cats
2023 Speakers
The Hon. Chief Justice Bowskill
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Queensland
The Hon. Justice Julie Ward
President – Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Hon. Martin Daubney AM KC
Level 17 Chambers, Brisbane
Carolyn Sparke KC TEP
Svenson Barristers, Melbourne
David Marks KC TEP
Inns of Court, Brisbane
Simon Ower KC TEP
Young's List, Melbourne and Adelaide
Dr. Bernie Walrut TEP
Murray Chambers, Melbourne
Dr. Jane Lonie
Clinical Neuropsychologist, Sydney
Jennifer Sheean TEP
Inns of Court, Brisbane
Karen Gaston TEP
Callinan Chambers, Brisbane
Mark Streeter TEP
StreeterLaw, Sydney
Susan Fielding TEP
Lawyer, Former Senior Consultant, Jackson McDonald, Perth
Karen Williams
Aged and Disability Advocacy Australia , Queensland
Kathleen Cunningham TEP
KM Cunningham, Canada
Mark Streeter
TEP of Streeterlaw
Patrick Lyttleton
Suzanne Lyttleton Lawyers
Mehera Saunders TEP
Mitchells Solicitors
Evelyn Burke-Shyne TEP
ABS Succession Lawyers
2023 Sponsors
GOLD AND DINNER SPONSOR:
Equity Trustees
COFFEE CART SPONSOR:
BNR Partners