Explaining Interdisciplinary Collaborative Practice quickly and effectively can be harder than you think. While Collaborative Practitioners should all have their Elevator Pitches down pat, sometimes it helps to have audio visual backup. This 5-minute video produced for Collaborative Professionals NSW, is an invaluable resource to explain ICP to clients and colleagues alike. Please feel…
In this Australian Family Lawyer Article (July 2020 Volume 29/2), AACP member, Shelby Timmins takes us through lessons learned in lockdown and her views on the road ahead for dispute resolution. Read the article Shelby Timmins is doing law differently. She holds a Masters in Law from the University of Sydney, is a Nationally…
As collaborative professionals, we all need to do our bit in promoting ICP. One simple way to do this is by making reference to the process in the Settlement Documents we draft for successful collaborations. Each time a set of proposed Consent Orders crosses a Registrar’s desk bearing reference to ICP, it’s another tick for…
By Selina-Jane Trigg In most of my recent discussions with colleagues, the unsettled state of our world, both in our offices and much further afield, has come up. One colleague wondered whether it was attributable to the full moon. Most family lawyers will tell you the full moon seems to bring them an increased workload…
By Rachel Slat Using the collaborative process in cases has made me a better and happier lawyer. It makes my work more rewarding because I can see how the collaborative process better meets the needs of clients and I also get to use different skills and enhance tried and tested ones. In the highly emotional…
Due to technical issues, the on-demand link to view the session recording of Pauline’s discussion with Retired Judge Ross Foote has not yet been generated At the conclusion of the webinar series (this Saturday, 4 July Australian time), Pauline will be sending the on-demand registration links for all five webinars to everyone who…
Please feel free to share this IACP Zoom information session led by Ross Evans, Past IACP President, and Lori Gephart, IACP Board Member on social media or with your networks. Aimed at allied professionals, the session is about the relevance of Collaborative Practice in the current climate, how it works and its many benefits. Information…
Slowly, communities around the world are beginning to “re-open” after being shut down and following social distancing guidelines. IACP’s webinar scheduled for Thursday, 18 June 2020 (6:00am Perth, 7:30am Adelaide and 8:00am Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney) is designed to assist ICP professionals prepare for the shift that the “new normal” is likely to bring. The webinar,…
The Australian Association of Collaborative Professionals represents professionals across Australia who believe that Collaborative Practice provides a better path for dispute resolution.