Contentious Insolvency and Creditors Forum 2023 - SOLD OUT
Join us for the 2023 Contentious Insolvency and Creditors Forum as we bring together the community of contentious insolvency and restructuring practitioners. Registrations are now open.
This event has now sold out. Please email [email protected] to be added to our waiting list.
Outline:
R3 are excited to launch the 2023 Contentious Insolvency and Creditors Forum, taking place on the 6th of July in London.
The aim of the 1 day conference is to discuss various issues relevant to creditors and those who practice contentious insolvency and asset recovery. It will also consider contentious aspects of the restructuring process including issues arising out of cross border proceedings.
This Forum has been developed for practitioners with an interest or substantial practice in contentious aspects of insolvency and restructuring with the aim of bringing together the community of practitioners, solicitors, barristers, institutional creditors, non-performing loan funds, e-discovery specialists, investigators and litigation funders to network and hear the latest updates in the profession.
Our Programme:
| Session Time | Session Title & Description |
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08:30 – 09:00 30 mins |
Registration and coffee |
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09:00 – 09:30 30 mins |
Welcome & keynote Speaker Caroline Sumner, CEO, R3 Luke Harrison, Partner, Keidan Harrison Keynote speaker I.C.C Judge Jones, Insolvency and Companies Court |
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09:30 – 10:20 50 mins |
Hot topics in contentious insolvency The panel will discuss the current hot topics in contensious insolvency including contensious restructuring plans, issues arising out of Brexit following the end of the transitionary period in the Withdrawal Agreement, claims arising from insolvent estates against auditors and innovations in litigation funding to monetise judgments in insolvency claims subject to appeal and/or enforcement. Chair Kit Smith, Managing Associate, Keidan Harrison Speakers Hayley Çapani, Legal Director, Shoosmiths Ben Shaw KC, Barrister, Erskine Chambers Alex Nelder, Senior Associate, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP David Hinrichsen, Partner, FRP Advisory Tibor Barna, Founding Partner, Capital Agents |
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10:20 – 11:10 50 mins |
Challenging issues in personal insolvency The panel will considering the challenges arising from formerly high net worth bankrupcies including issues arising from pensions, the recovery of european assets post Brexit and the end of the transitionary period in the withdrawal agreement, mental health and challenging IVA's. Chair Christina Fitzgerald, Partner, Edwin Coe LLP Speakers Charles Turner, Partner, Begbies Traynor Joseph Curl KC, Barrister, 9 Stone Buildings Rachel Sleeman, Barrister, Five Paper |
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11:10 – 11:30 20 mins |
Coffee break |
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11:30 - 12:20 50 mins |
Annual contentious insolvency and restructuring case-law update 6 leading insolvency barristers will summarise 6 key cases in 10 minutes each. Chair Kristina Kicks, Managing Director, Interpath Advisory Speakers Nathan Webb, Barrister, Forum Chambers Marcus Haywood, Barrister, South Square Joe Wigley, Barrister, 4 Stone Buildings Dawn McCambley, Barrister, Radcliffe Chambers Jonathan Titmuss, Barrister, Gatehouse Chambers Rowena Page, Barrister, Maitland Chambers |
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12:20 – 13:50 1 hr 30 |
Networking lunch |
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13:50– 14:40 50 mins |
Routes to recovery: what to do if a debtor won't pay A case study considering the options that creditors have when a debtor won't pay. The panel will consider winding up, bankrupcy and other insolvency options as well as give guidance as to the steps creditors can take prior to commencing an action to maximise their prospects of a recovery. Chair David Hinrichsen, Partner, FRP Advisory Speakers Oliver Rule, Counsel, Allen & Overy LLP Gemma Kaplan, Partner, Pinsent Masons LLP Alison Kirby, Associate Director, Manolete Partners PLC Kristina Kicks, Managing Director, Interpath Advisory |
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14:40 – 15:30 50 mins |
What creditors want: the views of the institutional creditor A panel of instituional creditors will share with the audience their experience as "clients" of the insolvency and restructuring profession. They say what they want as creditors, highlight where they are being well served and where improvements could be made. Chair Ed Starling, Partner, Wedlake Bell LLP Speakers Lucy Fulmer, Head of Creditor Markets Team, PwC Negeen Arasteh, Head of Litigation, Funding Circle Gareth Williams, Head of Credit, Land Securities Grant English, Deputy Head, HMRC (Insolvency) Laural Jeffries, Credit Executive, ASH SHOE CO LTD |
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16:00 – 17:00 1 hr |
Networking drinks reception |
| Membership Type | Price |
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Fellow |
£345 + VAT |
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Member |
£345 + VAT |
| Associate | £345 + VAT |
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New Professional |
£150 + VAT |
| Non-member | £425 + VAT |
A big thank you to our sponsors!
Main sponsor: Manolete Partners PLC
Lunch sponsor: Capital Agents
Tea/coffee sponsor: Keidan Harrison LLP
Please contact [email protected] if you are interested in our other sponsorship opportunities.
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