2-DAYS, LIVE & VIRTUAL

Paddocks Industry Summit: 2025

Stay Ahead in Community Scheme Management: Insight, Innovation & Collaboration. 
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Location:
Online
Dates:
30 & 31 July 2025
Live:
09:00 - 16:00
Cost:
R4,900 R4400 Early Bird
Register by:
22 July 2025

About this summit

The Paddocks Industry Summit 2025 is a two-day virtual event that unites South Africa’s community scheme, sectional title, HOA, retirement villages and shareblock professionals for an engaging exchange of legal insight, strategic foresight, and AI-driven innovation.

Presented by Paddocks, South Africa’s trusted leader in community scheme law, and Next Gen Learning (NGL), a pioneer in tech-enabled education, the summit will aim to deliver a dynamic and immersive experience through:

Expert-led legal briefings
Scenario-based workshops
AI and technology-driven insights
Interactive panels and peer discussions
Networking opportunities
See the full Summit Schedule

Why Attend

Stay ahead of the curve and ensure you’re not left behind as the community scheme industry evolves. The Paddocks Industry Summit 2025 offers a unique opportunity to gain cutting-edge insight, practical tools, and hands-on experience—all designed to keep you future-ready.

Earn a certificate

Showcase your commitment to professional growth with a Paddocks Certificate of Attendance.

What to Expect

Powerful Keynotes

Start each day with thought-provoking insights from top experts, including Prof. Graham Paddock and leading voices in scheme management.

Real-World Scenarios

Step into the driver’s seat with guided, AI-supported simulations. Tackle real challenges and sharpen your decision-making in a safe, collaborative space.

Expert Talks

Hear from legal minds, sustainability specialists, and compliance experts on the biggest issues facing community schemes today.

Panel Discussions + Q&A

Join the conversation. Panels of seasoned professionals unpack complex topics, followed by interactive Q&As where your voice matters.

Peer Networking

Connect with others who share your role and challenges. Optional networking opportunities give you space to share ideas and build relationships.

AI-Powered Learning Support

Meet Paski—your AI companion. Get personalised guidance, session reflections, and recaps to make the most of every moment.

Expert Speakers & International Guests

Alongside the Paddocks team, a powerful line-up of professionals will share insight, best practices, and global perspectives.
More speakers to be announced.

master practitioner

Director of the National Association of Managing Agents

Legal analyst

Legal analyst on recent and upcoming legislation

FOUNDER OF ZDFIN

Seasoned property management expert with two decades of experience

Community Schemes Attorney

Specialist community schemes attorney, author, and founder of Women in Sectional Title

CEO, NExt gen learning

Visionary edtech entrepreneur committed to AI-driven, human-centred executive learning

Community Schemes Expert

Veteran community schemes expert, mediator, and founder of multiple industry bodies.

Paddocks 1-Day Course

Transform your professional skills with our Live Online Courses, designed to deliver a hyper engaging, personalized experience in 1 immersive day of learning.

Live, Teacher-Led Learning

Participate in interactive lectures, Q&A sessions, and workshops led by subject experts.

AI-Tutor Support + your own Coach

Experience tailored guidance with AI-driven tutorials, designed to suit your unique professional goals and learning style.

Skill Validation

Earn an Paddocks Certification and showcase your achievements with LinkedIn skill endorsements.

Peer learnings

Gain insights from your cohort

Who Should Attend?

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Portfolio Managers

Professionals overseeing property portfolios who need up-to-date knowledge on community scheme operations and law.
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Managing Agents

Individuals and companies managing sectional title schemes, HOAs, retirement villages, and share block schemes looking to refine their skills and stay ahead of industry changes.
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Community Scheme Executives & Trustees

Chairpersons, trustees, and committee members of community schemes seeking practical guidance and legal insights.
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Property Professionals & Advisors

Anyone involved in or advising on community schemes – including attorneys, property developers, accountants, auditors and consultants – will benefit from the comprehensive updates and training.

Paddocks 1-Day Course

Transform your professional skills with our Live Online Courses, designed to deliver a hyper engaging, personalized experience in 1 immersive day of learning.

Live, Teacher-Led Learning

Participate in interactive lectures, Q&A sessions, and workshops led by subject experts.

AI-Tutor Support + your own Coach

Experience tailored guidance with AI-driven tutorials, designed to suit your unique professional goals and learning style.

Skill Validation

Earn an Paddocks Certification and showcase your achievements with LinkedIn skill endorsements.

Peer learnings

Gain insights from your cohort

Schedule

All times are South Africa Standard Time (GMT+2). All live sessions are with industry experts and hosts. All 1-1 Tutorials are facilitated by AI tutors with human support. *Times are subject to change

Day 1 | Leadership & Strategy
LIVE session: 09:00 - 09:15
Welcome
Orientation with Jennifer Paddock
LIVE session: 09:15 - 10:00
Community Scheme Industry Overview
Keynote address with Prof. Graham Paddock
LIVE session: 10:00 - 11:00
Industry Overview — Group discussion
AI Tutor and Group Activity
LIVE session: 11:15 - 12:00
Key Case Law 2023 – 2025 & Anticipated Legislative Amendments
Talk with Industry Expert
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch Break and Optional Networking
LIVE session: 13:00 - 14:00
Dispute Resolution in Crisis: Is CSOS Delivering on Its Promise?
Panel Discussion and Q&A
LIVE session: 14:15 - 15:00
Professionalising Scheme Management: Where are we falling short?
Talk with Industry Expert
LIVE session: 15:00 - 16:00
Personal Reflection and Wrap up
AI Tutorial and Day-End Reflections with Jennifer Paddock
Day 2 | AI Innovation & Global Learning
LIVE session: 09:00 - 09:15
Welcome
Orientation with Jennifer Paddock
LIVE session: 09:15 - 10:00
AI in Scheme Management
Keynote address with Sam Paddock
LIVE session: 10:00 - 11:00
AI in Scheme Management - Group Disussion
AI Tutor and Group Activity
LIVE session: 11:15 - 12:00
Financial Sustainability: From Levy Arrears to Reserve Fund Planning
Talk with Industry Expert
12:00 - 13:00
Lunch Break and Optional Networking
LIVE session: 13:00 - 14:15
Local vs Global: What Can SA Community Schemes Learn from International Practice?
Panel Discussion and Q&A
LIVE session: 14:30 - 15:00
POPIA and PAIA Compliance: Best Practices in Privacy and Effective Management
Talk with Industry Expert
LIVE session: 15:00 - 16:00
Personal Reflection and Wrap up
AI Tutorial and Final Reflections with Jennifer Paddock

Save on Your Summit Registration

Take advantage of these exclusive discounts when you register early or as a group. Simply apply the relevant code at checkout after adjusting your ticket quantity. Only one discount may apply per registration.

Early Bird Special
R500 off
your registration fee when you sign up before 30 June 2025.

Use code: EARLYBIRD at checkout.

Group Discount 1
Get 10% off for groups of 3 or more
(Save R590 per person)

Use code: GROUP10

Group Discount 2
Get 15% off for groups of 10 or more
(Save R855 per person)

Use code:
GROUP15

Paddocks 1-Day Course

Transform your professional skills with our Live Online Courses, designed to deliver a hyper engaging, personalized experience in 1 immersive day of learning.

Live, Teacher-Led Learning

Participate in interactive lectures, Q&A sessions, and workshops led by subject experts.

AI-Tutor Support + your own Coach

Experience tailored guidance with AI-driven tutorials, designed to suit your unique professional goals and learning style.

Skill Validation

Earn an Paddocks Certification and showcase your achievements with LinkedIn skill endorsements.

Peer learnings

Gain insights from your cohort

Register now to join

Paddocks Summit: 2025

Complete the form below to secure your spot. We’ll send your confirmation and payment details by email. Questions? Please email newcourses@paddocks.co.za.
Location:
Online
Dates:
30 & 31 July 2025
Live:
09:00 - 16:00
Cost:
R4,900 R4400
Register by:
15 July
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