1. Home
  2. /

Law

Dedicated courses for legal professionals

Join one of the world's top universities with law short courses designed to meet your specific needs in the legal profession. Supporting legal practitioners in fulfilling annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.

Our expertise

Sydney Law School

Home to exceptional legal educators, world-renowned researchers and professional practitioners, the Sydney Law School is one of the top law schools in the world. Our alumni reflect our reputation for innovation and leadership. Comprised of internationally respected scholars, the Sydney Law School has strong ties to the legal profession. Offering legal short courses through the Sydney Institute of Criminology and a program of law events, allowing you to fulfill your annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirement.

Learn more

Featured courses

See all courses
Professional Development

Digitalised criminal procedure and remote vulnerable individuals

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 3 of 8
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
Professional Development

Navigating the complexities of AI-enabled crimes

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 4 of 8. Detection, evidence and challenges in addressing ‘pig-butchering’ scams and high-concern AI-enabled fraud offences
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
Professional Development

Neurodivergent effective criminal defence

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 5 of 8
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
Professional Development

Are sleepwalkers insane?

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 6 of 8
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
Professional Development

Empathy-based stress and criminal practice

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 8 of 8
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
Professional Development

Courtroom questioning of complainants in adult sexual offence proceedings

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 1 of 8
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
Professional Development

Disclosure, legal professional privilege, and sexual assault prosecutions

Criminal Law CPD Series 2025-26: Webinar 2 of 8
Delivery Mode:
Self-paced
Start date:
Anytime
Duration:
Approx 1.5 hours
Price:
A$60.00
See all courses

Criminal Law CPD series

Presented by the Sydney Institute of Criminology (SIC), Sydney Law School's renowned research centre specialising in criminology, criminal law, and criminal justice. SIC's members critically analyse current practices and policies, focusing on social justice and law reform to address globally significant issues. The Criminal Law CPD series is designed to help you stay up to date with the latest developments in criminal law and is an innovative educational program of on-demand resources to earn your CPD compulsory units for the year.

AI Fluency Sprint for the Legal Sector

Presented by Sydney Executive Plus and developed in collaboration with legal professionals, this self-paced online AI fluency sprint for the legal sector will help you to build an understanding of the opportunities, capabilities and challenges of artificial intelligence and engage confidently with key AI stakeholders. This microcredential has been specifically designed for people in the legal profession, with relevant examples and practical insights to help you use AI more strategically and get more value out of it.

CPD events at Sydney Law School

Sydney Law School offers an extensive program of events, seminars and conferences for lawyers, barristers and anyone with an interest in the diverse field of law. Visit Sydney Law School for details on all upcoming CPD eligible events.