Legal Tips for Managing Member Disputes and Board Conflict

Online - Zoom

24th November 2026

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Victorian Men’s Sheds and Neighbourhood Houses

About this training session
Conflicts and disputes can be stressful and highly disruptive.

Learn how to avoid and manage conflicts and disputes between members or committee members of your neighbourhood house or men’s shed and gain an understanding of relevant laws and where to go if you need further assistance.

You’ll learn about:
Common disputes involving members or committees
Following your dispute resolution or grievance procedure
Disciplining a member - when and how
What to do if there is a dispute within the committee
Tips on how to avoid and manage disputes
How to seek assistance

You’ll receive:
3-hours of practical, plain language training from a lawyer delivered online via Zoom
A copy of the recording (accessible for 3-months) (online sessions only)
Top tips and additional resources to help you in the future

Where?
Online via Zoom

You will receive a confirmation email once you have successfully registered. The Zoom link, meeting ID and passcode will be sent to you via email prior to the training, along with any resources for the session. Occasionally the confirmation emails can be prevented by an organisational firewall. If you haven’t received the confirmation email within 1-2 days of registering, please check your junk/spam folder, contact us on the email below, or troubleshoot further.

If you are having trouble registering, please get in touch at nfptraining@justiceconnect.org.au or call 03 8593 4799.

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This training is supported by the Victorian Government.