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Training and development
Our practical training programmes are delivered either online, by DVD, or face-to-face. They have been designed to train lawyers and non-lawyers and can be delivered by Eversheds or your in-house team or a combination of both. All our training is CPD accredited.
Training toolkits
A highly efficient and cost-effective way of training large numbers of employees. Full details of the following are available in our at your desk training pages.
anti-bribery @ work
anti-bribery @ work is an interactive online course designed to educate directors, managers and employees at all levels of your organisation on the UK Bribery Act 2010 and other anti-bribery legislation, and the importance of conducting business in a non-corrupt way. The Bribery Act 2010 will make the UK's anti-bribery regime one of the strictest in the world.
Competition law online toolkit
Fast and effective training as a key element of your compliance programme.
Data protection DVD
This DVD-based training product includes a work booklet; training guide; supplementary guidance notes and the training DVD. It provides an interactive and entertaining way to train colleagues on the core principles of data protection - a vital issue facing every organisation.
Living the contract
This is presented by specialists experienced in advising suppliers and customers on all legal issues that arise from the outset of IT projects. The toolkit can assist you in managing your risk from the start, reducing problems during the project's life and protecting your legal position throughout.
Online anti-avoidance and clearance
We have developed an online tool which helps directors understand if they are at risk from these anti-avoidance provisions and when clearance should be sought, saving them time and money as well as mitigating risk.
Respect @ Work
Helping employers and their workforce understand the importance of their equal opportunities policy and the implications of inappropriate behaviour at work.
Audits and assessments
Age impact assessment and audit
This allows you to thoroughly review your practices through the age microscope and create a strategy to deal with any deficits it reveals.
Data protection audit
Guidelines on how to conduct a systematic data protection compliance audit. We'll equip you to carry out an internal data protection audit based on procedures approved by the Information Commissioner's Office.
Directors and officers insurance healthcheck
Through a one-to-one meeting with a representative of your Board, we can tailor our advice to your particular circumstances so you will fully understand your D&O policies so that your cover is protected and responsive when it is most needed.
Equal pay audit
This helps you assess your level of risk and put together an action plan to address equal pay problems.
Health and safety legal compliance audits
Including application of EU producer responsibility legislation to your product (eg WEEE Directive) and review of the health and safety manufacturing systems in the context of "corporate killing".
IT project legal health check
A legal health check audit to review how your IT project is progressing and the key issues which may be relevant to its success.
Tailored training
We also offer training sessions created specifically for your organisation, carried out at your premises, using relevant case studies and scenarios agreed with you. Such training includes:
- commercial insurance clauses
- competition law training
- contract process training
- HR training
- inquiries and investigations
- legal risk and dispute management
- mediation
- outsourcing
- procurement
- product liability/risk and crisis
- schedule drafting training
- strategic alliance training.
Eversheds' Academy
This intensive annual programme is designed to provide in-house lawyers with a fundamental economic, financial and operational background to business as well as some strategic insight and personal development. The course provides in-house lawyers with an understanding of how legal and commercial decision-making can influence their business and the importance of risk assessment. It will help them perform their roles with professionalism and integrity whilst remaining ever conscious of commercial imperatives and overall business objectives.
Run in conjunction with Warwick University Business School, this three-day course is residential and taught in small seminar style groups.
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