Event: PNLA Conference 2024 – The Ultimate Round Up – Professional Negligence & Liability

Outer Temple Chambers is delighted to host the PNLA conference for the third consecutive year. Join us for ‘The Ultimate Round up – Professional Negligence & Liability’ on Thursday 3rd October here at Outer Temple Chambers, London.

You are invited to join David. E Grant KC, Andrew Spink KC and Elaine Palser, who will be speaking alongside an array of fellow professional negligence experts throughout this full-day conference.

Other speakers include William Flenley KC (Hailsham Chambers), Kathryn Jenkins (The Tumaini Trust), Matthew Pascall (Temple Legal Protection), Thomas Pangbourne and Rachel Auld (Indemity Law), David Osborne (Fraser Dawburns), Sue O’Brien and Sara Benbow (Property Mediators).

The event will be chaired by Jayna Patel, Partner at Dutton Gregory and PNLA South of England Representative. High Court Judge, Honourable Mrs Justice Joanna Smith KC will give a keynote address.

A full agenda is available on the PNLA website, topics will include; ‘Discovery Land V Axis’, ‘Litigation Funding & ATE Insurance update’, ‘Solicitors compliance update’ as well as ‘Artificial intelligence and professional negligence’ and more.

Book your place

Venue: Outer Temple Chambers
Date: Thursday 3rd October 2024
Organisers: PNLA
Registration: Registration details and an agenda can be found on the PNLA website. This event is available to members and non-members.

About the speakers

David E. Grant

David E. Grant KC TEP is a chancery and commercial practitioner with specialist expertise in pensions, trusts, will and estates, professional negligence, fraud and asset recovery, financial services, insolvency and employment. He has extensive advocacy experience in courts and tribunals up to the European Court of Justice. He has been instructed as an English law expert in proceedings in the US and Canada. He has also attended numerous mediations and round table meetings in a wide variety of cases.

Andrew Spink KC

Andrew has an extensive business law practice, specialising particularly in disputes or advisory work relating to the interpretation or breach of most types of commercial contract and trust deed, claims for breach of fiduciary duty, freezing injunctions & asset recovery, cross-jurisdictional issues, claims for damages & other relief in the context of pensions & other commercial trusts, banking & financial services, fintech & a wide range of other commercial contracts, professional negligence claims and company law and insolvency issues. Andrew was nominated as Legal 500 technology, data & crypto Silk of the Year 2023 (in which OTC also won “set of the year“).

Elaine Palser

Elaine Palser has an extensive chancery and commercial practice, with an emphasis on contentious trusts and probate, insolvency, commercial disputes and professional negligence. As a former lecturer in both Tort and Trusts at Oxford University, Elaine has considerable academic strength in this area.  She is recognised as “a top choice for professional negligence claims against insolvency practitioners” (Legal 500) and is recommended as a Leading Junior for Professional Negligence, as well as Insolvency and Private Client: Trusts and Probate.

To find out more, contact Matt Sale on +44 (0)20 7427 4910 or Lexie Johnson on + 44 (0) 207 427 0801 for a confidential discussion.

News 16 Sep, 2024