LexisNexis CPD Course: New Law Firm Model


Course Description

Virtual law firm has become a topic which legal professionals are growing more aware of. In this CPD course, we would discuss more about virtual law firm, for example what it is, when it started, its development and other relevant issues in different jurisdictions, including legal regulations. The speaker would also share his experience and insights regarding virtual law firm, and his view on its future prospect.

Course Outline

The Rise of the Virtual Law Firm

  1. What is a virtual law firm?
  2. When did it start?
  3. Why has it grown in popularity?
  4. Why did we start Rimon?
  5. Challenges we had and how we evolved
  6. Our global expansion
  7. Issues in different jurisdictions, including legal regulations
  8. Challenge in Hong Kong
  9. What we see coming in the future
  10. Discussion & Q&A Session

Course Schedule

Date: 4 August 2021 (Wednesday) | Time: 11:00am - 11:30am | Fee: Free

Accreditation(s): 0.5 CPD Point (Law Society CPD points being applied for)

Level: Intermediate | Language: English

Rules for Online Attendance:

  • Each attendee is required to attend the full course with the webcam and microphone turned on for the Law Society of Hong Kong to monitor attendance. Dial in only without webcam is not accepted.
  • Each attendee is required to display full legal name and company name for the Law Society of Hong Kong’s identification of attendance, e.g. Chan Tai Man David (ABC Company).
  • Each attendee is required to participate for the workshop session and is able to demonstrate a satisfactory degree of comprehension of the course.
  • In the event of any dispute regarding compliance of the online attendance, the decision of LexisNexis shall be final.

Terms & Conditions:

  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice. Seats are subject to availability.
  • All sales are final upon your receipt of a confirmation email sent by LexisNexis and no refund will be provided thereafter under any circumstances.
  • LexisNexis reserves the right to alter the venue, timings and terms and conditions of this seminar at any time in the event that the seminar cannot be held due to circumstances beyond the control of LexisNexis including severe weather.
  • LexisNexis reserves the right to amend, add, or remove any of the above terms and conditions or terminate the offer without prior notice.
  • In the event of any dispute, the decision of LexisNexis shall be final.
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