Legal Literacy & Defensible Decision-Making

The session will explore the importance of legally literacy and defensible decision-making in effective practice. Included will be a focus on:

• defining and developing an understanding of what is meant by both terms, from both a theoretical perspective and from your experience/practice

• ways to continue to develop your knowledge of the legal framework and how to ensure that it underpins your practice

• professional accountability and the importance of accurate analysis, free from bias, to inform your professional opinions and defensible decisions