PNLA London live Conference – “Financial Services & Group Litigation” – 20 March 2023

A drinks event will be held after the conference from 4.30 to 6pm for PNLA Members, Specialists, conference speakers and delegates by kind invitation of event sponsors  Jamie Molloy of Ignite and Dominic Tucker of iDiscovery Solutions

0900-0930 Registration and Refreshments
0930–0935 PNLA Introduction
0935–0945 “Introduction” – Nicole Blakey – Penningtons Manches Cooper – PNLA London Representative

0945–1015 “Chairman’s Keynote Address” – David McIlroy – Head of Chambers – Forum Chambers/ Visiting Professor in Banking Law at Queen Mary, University of London

David McIlroy

1015–1100 “Financial Services litigation – Opportunities and Elephant Traps” – Michael Brown – Partner – Pennington Manches Cooper

https://www.penningtonslaw.com/people/a-e/michael-brown

1100–1115 Refreshments
1115–1130 “ATE Insurance and Litigation Funding”– Jamie Molloy – Ignite

https://igniteins.com/about/

1130–1215 “Contract Damages and causation, hypothetical problems.”

– Ruhi Sethi-Smith – Forum Chambers

Ruhi Sethi-Smith

1215–1300 “The Forensic Accountant Expert’s Perspective” – Steve Cornmell – Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales- Managing Director, Testifying Expert –  Kroll

                                     https://www.kroll.com/en/our-team/steve-cornmell

1300–1400 Lunch
1400–1445 “Getting out of the contract – penalties, undue influence, extortionate credit bargains and more”– Jonathan Lester – Forum Chambers

https://forumchambers.com/our-people/jonathan-lester/

1445–1530 “Consumer Duty”– Daren Allen – Partner – Shoosmiths

https://www.shoosmiths.co.uk/people/cvdetails/daren-allen

1530–1540 Refreshments
1540–1610 “IDisclosure preservation, processing & authenticity” – Dominic Tucker – Associate Director – iDiscovery Solutions Ltd

https://idsinc.com/en_gb/Array/dominic-tucker/

1610–1625 Questions and discussion session and Chair’s closing remarks

1625–1630 Katy Manley – President – PNLA

https://www.pnla.org.uk/members/mrs-katherine-susan-manley-13521

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