CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
AN OVERVIEW OF ISSUES FACING THE MARKET
Chris Head, Senior Underwriter, Professional Indemnity, Axis Capital
INSURANCE BROKERS – A REVIEW OF RECENT LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS
Felix Zimmermann, Partner, Simmons & Simmons
“AN UNDERWRITER, A BROKER AND A CLAIMS MANAGER WALK INTO A BAR – YOU’D THINK
THAT ONE OF THEM WOULD HAVE SEEN IT”
A DISCUSSION ON HOW CLAIMS, UNDERWRITING AND BROKING CAN COLLABORATE BETTER IN THE PI
MARKET
Alex Barry, Claims Director, Collegiate
Robert Bass, Divisional Director, Financial Lines Group, Howden
Sarah Dando, Assistant Underwriter, Allianz
A REVIEW OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PROFESSIONALS’ LIABILITIES
Amanda Savage KC, 4 New Square
RESOLVING PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY CLAIMS FROM A CLAIMANT’S VIEWPOINT
Tim Constable, Partner, Bates Wells
BRAVE NEW WORLD – THE RISE OF AI AND ITS IMPACT ON THE LIABILITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Neil Howes, Partner, Mills & Reeve
David Gooding, Partner, Mills & Reeve
Jacqui King, Principal Associate, Mills & Reeve
DEVELOPMENTS IN CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS’ LIABILITY
Rebecca Austin, Partner, DAC Beachcroft
Matthew Olorenshaw, Partner, DAC Beachcroft
CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS – PANEL DISCUSSION
George Smeaton, Head of Professional Indemnity, Starr Companies
Nicholas Abbott, Senior Underwriter, Everest Global Markets
Matthew Olorenshaw, Partner, DAC Beachcroft
William Butler, Marsh Specialty Construction, Marsh
Tom Anderson, Executive Director, Aon
THE POST OFFICE SCANDAL – LESSONS FOR INSURERS
Jim Simpson, Senior Claims Specialist, Financial and Professional Lines, HDI Global Specialty
Gary Oldroyd, Partner, Browne Jacobson
SOLICITORS – RECENT LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS INCLUDING INTERPRETATION OF WORDINGS
Alexandra Charlton, Senior Associate, Clyde & Co
Jonathan Lawrence, Legal Director, Clyde & Co
Toby Rouse, Legal Director, Clyde & Co
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY LAW – (1) DISCOVERY LAND V AXIS (2)
MANCHESTER BUILDING SOCIETY 3 YEARS ON
William Flenley KC, Hailsham Chambers
SYMPOSIUM
OUR PANEL OF EXPERTS (EX PIF CHAIRMEN) WILL LEAD A DISCUSSION ON ISSUES RAISED BY DELEGATES
Paul Freeman, Senior Underwriter and AVP, Liberty Specialty Markets
Russell Newell, Director of Underwriting Strategy, Collegiate Underwriting
Rob McTaggart, Head of Professional Indemnity, Starr Underwriting Agents