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End of CPD

16 October 2014
Issue: 7626 / Categories: Legal News
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A webinar is being held to explain the new continuing professional development (CPD) requirements. More than 300 people have already registered for the Solicitors Regulation Authority webinar, and places are still available. The hosts are Richard Williams, senior policy executive in education and training, and Mary Costello, education researcher. The current requirement for individual solicitors to undertake 16 hours of CPD activity will change from 1 November 2016. The hour-long webinar takes place on 16 October 2014 from 12.30-1.30 pm.

Issue: 7626 / Categories: Legal News
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