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Presentation Skills for Lawyers: Maximising your Impact Training Course

A workshop for lawyers who want to enhance their presentation skills to succeed in their role

18 September 2025
+ 29 January 2026, 12 May 2026 »

from £350

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Course overview

This indepth, practical and interactive workshop has been specifically designed to help legal professionals overcome presentation challenges and develop the skills needed to maximise their impact. Whether addressing clients, colleagues, regulators or industry forums, delivering clear, engaging, and confident presentations is essential for success.

Presentation skills matter in today’s fast-paced business and professional landscape, where effective communication is key. The course explores the specific challenges which lawyers face when presenting.  Whether you are delivering a legal presentation, highlighting issues for your team, seeking to engage a regulator or public body, or speaking at an industry conference, this course can help you to maximise your impact.

The expert trainer, a lawyer who draws on over thirty years of experience as a presenter, shares theory, tools and real-world examples, to help you understand your audience, refine your delivery, structure your content, and engage effectively.

This training course is part of our collection of Legal Function Training Courses for the in-house lawyer.

Benefits of attending

By attending this workshop-style course you will:

  • Get to grips with a practical methodology for addressing specific challenges of presenting on legal topics  
  • Learn practical tips and techniques for designing content and delivering key messages
  • Explore the use of reusable checklists and tools to assist with preparation and follow-up
  • Understand techniques for an engaging delivery 'on the day'
  • Examine tools for delivering so-called 'hybrid' and ‘virtual’ presentations
  • Understand how to build continual improvement into your presenting capability
  • Learn lessons from TED Talks  

Who should attend?

This programme has been specifically designed for all those in the legal profession who would like to improve their performance through enhanced presentation skills, including:

  • In-house lawyers
  • Private practice lawyers
  • Legal professionals
  • Heads of legal departments
  • Legal directors and managers
  • Senior corporate counsel and advisers

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This course will cover:

Introduction

  • Overview of goals
  • Roundtable discussion

Distinctive challenges for lawyers

  • The age-old challenge of having too much to cover
  • Livening up dry materials while maintaining authority
  • Dealing with tough and even critical questions
  • Balancing spontaneity and story-telling with rigour and authority

Taking an audience-centric approach

  • Learning about audience needs in advance
  • Understanding their environment
  • Ensuring you understand risk areas and sensitivies
  • Thinking about take-aways, before you deliver

Effective techniques for engagement

  • Designing your structure, flow and key messages
  • Techniques for opening up topics
  • Effective story-telling
  • Outlining new laws and regulations – tips and pitfalls
  • Interaction and online tools

Tools to help you excel

  • Checklists for face-to-face and online seminars
  • IT set-up checklist and healthcheck

Practical exercises

Building in continual improvement / insights from TED

  • How to ensure you continually improve
  • Coaching and mentoring with colleagues
  • Where to find the best sources of guidance
  • The gift of TED

Summary and final questions

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Andrew White
E4

Andrew White is a solicitor and founder of consultancy E4.  He was a partner at Bird & Bird for twenty years, having previously worked at Allen & Overy, Ashurst and Herbert Smith Freehills.  Andrew is an Associate fellow of the Said Business School at the University of Oxford. At Bird & Bird he created and led the firm's contract education seminar programme for clients, delivering over 900 client events of all types, to highly positive client acclaim, as well as mentoring many colleagues and clients.  His project received a commendation from the FT in its Innovative Lawyer Awards based on positive client feedback. Andrew has turned his experience as a presenter into a service to enable and empower others.   

"Very sensible tips for a confident, structured and clear presentation..."
 
"Extremely interesting and useful in our day-to-day work as lawyers..."

 

More details

NEW higher discounts for multiple bookings - bring your colleagues to make your training budget go further:

  • 30% off the 2nd delegate*
  • 40% off the 3rd delegate*
  • 50% off the 4th delegate*

Please contact us for pricing if you are interested in booking 5 or more delegates

18 September 2025

Live online

13:30-17:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
14:30-18:00 Paris (UTC+02)
08:30-12:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 16653

  • GBP 350 400
  • EUR 490 560
  • USD 562 640

Until 14 Aug

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29 January 2026

Live online

13:30-17:00 UK (London) (UTC+00)
14:30-18:00 Paris (UTC+01)
08:30-12:00 New York (UTC-05)
Course code 16654

  • GBP 350 400
  • EUR 490 560
  • USD 562 640

Until 25 Dec

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for 7 days, no obligation

12 May 2026

Live online

13:30-17:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
14:30-18:00 Paris (UTC+02)
08:30-12:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 16655

  • GBP 350 400
  • EUR 490 560
  • USD 562 640

Until 07 Apr

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for 7 days, no obligation

* Early booking discounts may not be combined with other discounts or offers. As such, the discounts for 2nd/3rd/4th delegates are based on the full price; and apply only when booking multiple delegates on the same date.

Run Presentation Skills for Lawyers: Maximising your Impact Live online for your team

Pricing from:

  • GBP 350
  • Per attendee, based on 10 attendees
  • Course tailored to your requirements
  • At your choice of location, or online

 

We can customise this course to your requirements and deliver it on an in-house basis for any number of your staff or colleagues.

Contact our in-house training experts Aleksandra Beer and Yesim Nurko to discuss your requirements:

Multiple colleagues? See above for details of our discounts for 2, 3, or 4 delegates. For more, talk to one of our training experts to discuss how to:

Run this course conveniently and cost-effectively in-house for your staff and colleagues

Aleksandra Beer

Aleksandra BEER
Training expert

Yesim Nurko

Yesim NURKO
Training expert

+44 (0)20 7749 4749

inhouse@ipiacademy.com