WELCOME TO THE LAW SEMINARS – Panel 4 of 4



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Date/Time
Date(s) - 05/09/2023
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Location
College of Law, Level 4/570 George Street

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PLEASE NOTE: BOOKINGS CLOSE FOR SEMINAR 4 @ 9pm on 04/09/2023

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PANEL 4 OF 4: EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, RESILIENCE AND DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE

Lawyering does not only involve intellectual excellence. Emotional intelligence is an important part of thriving in the law. Our panellists will discuss navigating awkward office scenarios and how to use your EQ to remain resilient. Learn about what being a lawyer is really like.

 

MEMBERS: $30 each panel 
NON-MEMBERS: $40 each panel
Please Book Individual session tickets below.

Nada Vujat

NADA VUJAT is a Director of Emery Partners. She developed Emery Partner’s Medical Law Department shortly after commencing with the firm. Nada graduated with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New South Wales in 1995. In 2005 she graduated with a Master of Health Law from the University of Sydney. As a medical negligence practitioner, Nada often manages physically and psychologically damaged clients, and is committed to maintaining a mentally safe work environment at her firm. Nada has been invited to present at the International Congress on Law & Mental Health on multiple occasions including in New York, Berlin, Amsterdam and Barcelona. Nada is the current President of the Hunter Valley Law Society and the Women’s Network [Hunter].

AMANDA CHRISTHINE graduated with a Bachelor of Law in 2016 from Federal District University in Brazil, where she worked as a solicitor specializing in the field of Criminal Law. In 2019, Amanda embarked on a new career chapter, moving from Brazil to Sydney to fulfil her aspirations of working within the human rights field. She is currently undertaking the Diploma in Law, a law conversion course accredited by the NSW Legal Profession Admission Board (LPAB) at the University of Sydney, with an expected completion in 2025. Amanda currently works for Lighthouse Health Group, a medico-legal group which co-ordinates reports for catastrophic injury claims. Here, she continues her commitment to working with some of the most vulnerable people in society.

Amanda

Sharmilla Bargo

SHARMILLA BARGON is a specialist employment lawyer at Redfern Legal Centre and the coordinator for the Employment Rights Legal Service, a partnership with the Inner City and Kingsford Legal Centres, that provide free legal advice to migrants and other vulnerable workers across NSW. Before RLC, she mainly worked in corporate law with one year at the Migration and Refugee Division at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal.

DIANA MILLS is a trained Mental Health First Aid Instructor at the College of Law. She has a personal passion for mental health. An Adjunct Lecturer at the NSW College of Law, Diana teaches specialist mental health and wellbeing courses for early career lawyers. Diana became a Mental Health First Aid Instructor after seeing first-hand the positive impact it can have on individuals and workplaces. Her empathetic and evidence-based approach makes her an ideal presenter for community groups, small to medium enterprise and corporate workplaces.

PLEASE NOTE: BOOKINGS CLOSE FOR SEMINAR 4 @ 9pm on 04/09/2023

NEED A LINK TO THE VIRTUAL SEMINAR? 

If you’ve not received your link, please email executive@womenlawyersnsw.org.au BEFORE 5pm on 04/09/2023 – requests after this time may not be seen.

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PANEL 4: EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE, RESILIENCE AND DEALING WITH DIFFICULT PEOPLE

5/09/2023

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