Join us for a practical and engaging webinar designed for people leaders and lawyers stepping into management roles. This session will cover the key employment law obligations every manager needs to understand, alongside practical guidance on leading teams effectively, supporting wellbeing, and navigating common workplace challenges. Real-world insights and examples will bring the content to life, with time for Q&A to address your questions.

Hear from highly experienced Employment Lawyer, Matthew Dearing who will cover:
-Employment law essentials for managers
-Building Trust and leading by example
-Dealing with team wellbeing and pressure
-Troubleshooting common issues
-Q&A

About Matt Dearing, the Presenter:

Matt Dearing is a Senior Associate at New Zealand’s largest specialist employment law firm Edwards Sluiters Employment Lawyers. He was previously Employment Relations Legal Counsel (NZ) for Wilson Group and prior to this was the Head of Legal - General Counsel for the EMA. Matt has significant experience in managing legal teams consisting of lawyers, ER consultants and HR Professionals. Read more about Matt and his work experience here.