Carefully curated for local government leaders, risk professionals and managers the forum will explore contemporary and emerging local government risks.
The forum's keynote speaker, Professor Michael Eburn, is a prominent researcher in emergency services, emergency management and the law. Dr. Eburn is widely recognised for his popular blog - Australian Emergency Law. His current research on law and governance in emergency management is funded by the Australian Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC.
We'll cover a broad range of topic local government risk issues including:
- Climate change, emergency management and liability implications
- Strategic and operational cyber-risk management
- Balancing liability and the public use of local government assets
- Aquatic risk management
- Managing high risk assets
- Contract liability and potential exposures
- WHS incident investigation – being prepared and getting it right
Download the LGIS Risk Forum program HERE
- Keynote speaker: Professor Michael Eburn, ANU
- Insights: panel discussion with DFES, WALGA and LGIS on climate change and liability
- Cyber-risk for local government – Faizal Janif, LGIS
- Managing aquatic risk – Peter Leaversuch, Royal Life Saving WA
- Insights: panel discussion with local government and LGIS on public use of local government assets
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday 6 September, 2022
Time: 9:00am to 3:30pm (incl. morning tea and buffett lunch)
Cost: Full day - $230 (inc GST), Half day - $190 (inc GST)
Bookings: Online HERE
Queries: Contact Patrika at patrika@lgiswa.com.au, 08 9483 8869