CQS Core Practice Management Standards 2022: What Has Changed And What To Focus On

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On Tuesday 13 June 2023, Sarah Charlton of DG Legal will be delivering a free one hour webinar with the Law Society.

This online event will discuss the current CQS Core Practice Management Standards (CPMS), introduced in 2022, and focus upon the key changes to the Standards and the main areas that practitioners should focus on in order to be confident of maintaining compliance with the CQS CPMS.

Learning objectives

  • Increase awareness of the changes made in the 2022 Core Practice Management Standards
  • Increase understanding of the most fundamental areas of the CPMS
  • Increase skills relating to measuring gaps between expected compliance and current performance

Date and Time

This free webinar will be held on Tuesday 13 June 2023 at 1pm.

Registration

To register for this free one hour webinar, please click below. Please note you will be re-directed to the Law Society’s website.

Registration will close approximately 24 hours before the event takes place.

Event or Registration Queries

If you have queries regarding the event or the registration process, please contact the Law Society.

Speakers

Sarah Charlton, Consultant, DG Legal

Sarah has a BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting and is a Fellow member of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants. Her career spans over 35 years working within the legal sector for both small and medium sized law firms, fulfilling roles from CEO through to COFA.  During her career she has worked with a number of legal regulators, professional bodies, academia and government organisations in the UK and overseas. Sarah is CILEX’s Chief Assessor for the Professional and Legal Skills Module. A contributor to LexisNexis practice notes on financial compliance and a current Q&A expert. Before starting a family in 2009 Sarah was an Army Reservist, having served overseas to include a number of operational tours: serving in Bosnia and Iraq where her financial management experience was utilised by the Coalition Provisional Authority. Sarah dealt directly with local ministers to assist and oversee the budgets for all local provinces within the southern region of Iraq. Sarah is also CEO of a busy general high street law firm, Eaton-Evans & Morrs, who joined the CQS standard very early on.  They are one of a small handful of law firms in England and Wales participating in the HM Land Registry pilot for digital signatures as well as a government backed scheme to roll out a centralised digital identify scheme across the buying and selling process.