CBA SKILLED LAWYER SERIES 2018
INTERPRETING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Recordings)
Lawyers who understand the financial context in which their clients operate have a strategic business advantage. A concrete step you can take in this direction is learning how to interpret financial statements and apply them in the legal context.
This stream of eight webinars will use a step-by-step approach to guide you through accounting fundamentals, financial statements and ratios, as well as key considerations related to tax and business valuation.
Our knowledgeable speakers will also demonstrate the application of accounting principles when drafting agreements and the financial concepts that come into play in an M&A deal.
Benefits of registering for the full curriculum:
• Progressively improve your financial literacy in just a few hours per month
• Learn from a faculty of lawyers and accountants – including many encore CBA presenters
• Get 12 hours of continuing professional development (CPD) credits
CURRICULUM:
Accounting Fundamentals for Lawyers
January 30, 2018
Understanding Balance Sheets
February 13, 2018
Understanding Income Statements
February 27, 2018
Income for Tax Purposes: What Corporate Lawyers Need to Know
March 6, 2018
Financial Ratios and Financial Statement Analysis
March 20, 2018
Business Valuation: What Lawyers Need to Know
April 3, 2018
Applying Accounting Principles to Legal Drafting
April 17, 2018
Financial Statements in Practice: M&A Case Study
May 1, 2018
View the Skilled Lawyer Series 2018 programs on “Drafting Effective Business Documents”.
