COFA Survival Guide - An intermediate guide to your role (up to 3 hours)

COFA Survival Guide - An intermediate guide to your role

Duration is between 2 to 3 hours, depending on the questions raised.

The role of the COFA has become more demanding since the SRA Accounts Rules were updated. This live training aims to tackle the most important day-to-day issues and will provide you with a guide to the high-risk areas you may encounter.

What you will learn

• The high risk areas you may come across on a regular basis. Including: provision of prohibited banking facilities, residual balances, shortages from the client account and more.
• What happens when a breach is discovered. The breaches register and reporting requirements.
• How to deal with residual balances and what the Law Society recent practice note has to say.
• What changes are expected and what does the future look like for the Accounts Rules.

3 hours of CPD training applicable.

BY BOOKING THIS TRAINING YOU ARE CONSENTING TO THE SESSION BEING RECORDED AND DISTRIBUTED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
All of our online training is live and interactive, enabling you to liaise and pose questions to our experienced experts during the broadcast. All of the experts have worked, or work in legal practice, dealing with all aspects of legal finance, enabling them to share their in-depth knowledge and experience in compliance areas such as the changes to the SRA Accounts Rules.
They are broadcast live on the advertised date and time and can be continuously replayed for up to 30 days after broadcast. You will receive an email with the replay link as soon as possible once the webinar has concluded.
Upon completion of the online training you will be presented with a set of multiple choice questions to demonstrate your understanding. You are required to obtain a 75% pass rate in order to obtain the CPD certificate.