Solicitors' Liability and Risk

3.15pm - 3.30pm

Registration

3.30pm - 3.35pm

Introduction

3.35pm - 3.55pm

When speaking up can bring you down: The civil liability implications of the duties to volunteer advice, disclose information and make regulatory reports

3.55pm - 4.30pm

Lawyer to Lawyer: Risk and liability issues arising from taking instructions from in-house legal teams – a panel discussion involving RPC, Hinshaw & Culbertson and Kennedy Van der Laan

4.30pm - 4.50pm

Break

4.50pm - 5.15pm

Ethics, independence, and commerciality: Managing competing and conflicting duties and obligations in professional practice - a discussion with RPC and Dr Karen Nokes, Lecturer in Law at UCL

5.15pm - 5.35pm

IPs as Claimants: Issues arising from defending claims pursued by insolvency practitioners

5.35pm onwards

Drinks, canapes and networking