Professional Negligence & Liability – Dublin Conference PNLA and Holmes – 8 June 2023

PNLA and Holmes Conference Dublin 8 June 2023

PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE LAWYERS ASSOCIATION & HOLMES O’MALLEY SEXTON
DUBLIN CONFERENCE
Thursday 8th June 2023

0900-0930 Registration and refreshments

0930-1000 Cases struck out for Delay – the Cave Court judgment
Caren Geoghegan BL
https://www.lawlibrary.ie/members/caren-geoghegan-bl/

1000-1010 Questions and discussion

1010-1040 Solicitors’ obligation to cease to act – The Sheffield United case
Andrew Butler KC – Tanfield Chambers
https://www.tanfieldchambers.co.uk/person/andrew-butler-kc/

1040-1050 Questions and discussion

1050-1120 Refreshments

1120-1150 The use of Experts in Professional Negligence Litigation
Gavin Mooney SC
https://www.lawlibrary.ie/members/gavin-mooney-sc/

1150-1200 Questions and discussion

1200-1230 Data Breach Claims

Michael Murphy – Partner – Holmes O’Malley Sexton
https://holmeslaw.ie/people/michael-murphy

1230-1240 Questions and discussion

1240-1340 Lunch

1340-1410 Keynote Address
Rossa Fanning SC – Attorney General of Ireland
https://www.attorneygeneral.ie/ag/ag.html

1410-1440 Architects – BCAR and the Assigned Certifier Risk
Joan O’Connor B.Arch. Dip. Arb. FRIAI RIBA FCI Arb. – Joan O’Connor Consultancy Ltd
https://ie.linkedin.com/in/joan-o-connor-3207613b

1440-1450 Questions and discussion

1450-1520 Construction – ESG and Mitigation of Professional Risk
Dr. Hugh O’Donnell – Chairman – Ingenium
https://www.ingeniumtc.com/about/
https://www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/thinking-business-hugh-odonnell/

1520-1530 Questions and discussion

1530- 1545 Refreshments

1545-1615 Construction Risk Management

Eoin Leonard MBA

www.3ipt.ie/about-us

1615-1625 Questions and discussion

1625-1655 The use of E-Discovery
Grainne Bryan of FTI Consulting
https://www.fticonsulting.com/experts/grainne-bryan

1655-1700 Closing Remarks

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