Materials comprised of a Paper and PowerPoint Handout.
Event Date:
22 July 2026
Presenters:
Tim Conder Partner, Holland Beckett Lawyers
Synopsis:
Regulatory prosecutions require a sound working knowledge of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011 and the strategic decisions it demands at every stage of a case. From first appearance through to resolution, counsel must navigate a framework that balances efficiency, fairness, and client outcomes.
This practical paper examines the key procedural options available to defendants in regulatory prosecutions, with a focus on early decision making, charge management, resolution pathways, and trial considerations. Drawing on real world experience, the paper will highlight common pitfalls and effective strategies in regulatory criminal proceedings.
Attendees will have a practical toolkit to confidently advise clients, make informed procedural choices, and advance the best possible outcomes in a regulatory enforcement context.
These Materials will help you:
Identify key procedural stages under the Criminal Procedure Act 2011
Evaluate strategic options in regulatory prosecutions
Apply effective charge and case management techniques
Advise clients on resolution and trial decision making
Manage risk and outcomes in regulatory criminal proceedings
Intended Audience:
This paper is ideal for lawyers and legal professionals engaged in regulatory enforcement, criminal defense, in house regulatory roles, and those advising clients facing regulatory prosecution.
