This annual conference equips PI lawyers with the technical and legal knowledge to adapt to the latest changes in this area and to prepare for more. Sheriff Robert Weir QC will give the keynote address. Sheriff Weir will offer his views from the bench on developments in personal injury actions and ASPIC. This year's programme also features practical sessions on expenses, funding, QOCS, fee recovery and case management from both the Pursuer and Defender perspectives. The regular updates on quantum and liability case law are also included.
Speakers:
Sheriff Robert Weir QC
Kim Leslie WS (Partner, Digby Brown) (Conference chair)
Robert Milligan QC (Compass Chambers)
Gordon Dalyell (Partner, Digby Brown)
Bruce Goodbrand (Partner, Clyde & Co)
Fen Parry (Lead Case Manager, JS Parker Ltd)
Mark Traynor (Director, Alex Quinn & Partners)
Frans van den Berg (Financial Planner, Punter Southall)
Sessions include:
A view from the bench on personal injury actions and a look to the future
Expenses, funding, QOCS – implications for Pursuers and Defenders
An update on Quantum
Recovery of fees in personal injury actions
Cash flow management of personal injury settlements
All rates below include lunch at the Signet Library
CPD: 3.5 hours (Law Society of Scotland).
For more information, please contact Anna Bennett WS.
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