Our Circle Events

Invitations to our exclusive Circle events are issued strictly upon the recommendation of our esteemed Advisory Board to senior practitioners. It gives us great pleasure to bring together a complementary blend of 40 handpicked delegates to participate in Chatham House style discussion.

FIRE

FIRE International Circle

4 February 2025
to 5 February 2025
Powerscourt Hotel, Ireland

FIRE International Circle is a new and exclusive TL4 Circle event and is by invitation only. This event will bring together 40 key Asset Recovery Practitioners in the serene setting of Ireland at the beautiful Powerscourt Hotel. In it's inaugural year, the Advisory Board are under invitation, but currently include James Angus of Ogier, Declan Magennis of BDO, Maureen Ward of Bennet Jones, Kenny Lau of Providence Law and Naomi Simpson of Mishcon de Reya.

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Competition

UK Competition Litigation Circle

27 February 2025
to 28 February 2025
The Grove, UK

The UK Competition Litigation Circle is an exclusive, invite only event. This Circle will feature up to 40 handpicked UK practitioners focusing on Competition Litigation. In its inaugural year, the Advisory Board are under invitation, and we are pleased to have the support of Charles River Associates and Epiq as Circle Partners.

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HNW Divorce

HNW Divorce Circle

6 March 2025
to 7 March 2025
Down Hall Hotel, UK

Entering its 4th year, the exclusive, invite only HNW Divorce Circle is a marked date in the Family and Private Client Practitioner's diary. The Circle continues to be expertly steered by our Advisory Board Alex Carruthers & Caroline Park of Hughes Fowler Carruthers, Claire Gordon of Farrer & Co, Katie Longmate of Russell-Cooke, and Mark Freedman of Osbornes Law.

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FIRE

FIRE & ICE Circle Europe

11 March 2025
to 12 March 2025
Le Mirador Resort & Spa, Vevey, Switzerland

FIRE & ICE Circle Europe is an exclusive TL4 Circle event and is by invitation only. Entering it's second year, this event will bring together 40 top Asset Recovery Practitioners in the beautiful setting of Vevey, Switzerland, curated by our Advisory Board Yves Klein of Monfrini Bitton Klein, Jennifer Fox of Ogier, Adam El-Hakim of LALIVE, Stewart Hey of Charles Russell Speechlys, Valerie Hohenberg of Wolf Theiss, and Yam Wern-Jhien of Setia Law.

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Private Client

Private Client Circle of Trust Europe

13 March 2025
to 14 March 2025
Le Mirador Resort & Spa, Vevey, Switzerland

Entering it's 3rd year, the Private Client Circle of Trust is an exclusive TL4 Circle event and is by invitation only. The event is chaired by Stella Mitchell-Voisin of Summit Trust International, Andrea Zavos of Boodle Hatfield and Johannes Gasser of Gasser Partner. Curated by our Advisory Board, this Circle brings together key practitioners focusing on both non-contentious and contentious private client work.

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FIRE

Insolvency & Restructuring Circle

27 March 2025
to 28 March 2025
Hotel Indigo, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

The Insolvency & Restructuring Circle is a new and exclusive event for 2025. In it's inaugural year, our esteemed Advisory Board includes Stephen Leontsinis of Collas Crill, Katherine Catanese of Foley & Lardner, Amber Ramsay of Simur, and David Griffin of FTI Consulting, who will together curate an agenda and invite list that bring together 40 of the leading Americas practitioners whose practice focuses on insolvency, restructuring, and bankruptcy.

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Disputes

UK Class Actions Circle

10 April 2025
to 11 April 2025
Fairmont Windsor Park, UK

There have never been as many group action cases underway at once in the United Kingdom as there are today. With a combined value of over 200 billion pounds, navigating this fast-moving space provides many challenges and yet more opportunities. The UK Class Actions Circle will bring together 40 leading practitioners, curated by our Advisory Board for this inaugural Circle.

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Private Client

Contentious Trusts Circle Europe

24 April 2025
to 25 April 2025
Le Mirador Resort & Spa, Vevey, Switzerland

The Private Client Contentious Trust Circle Europe is an exclusive TL4 Circle event and is by invitation only. The event is chaired by Geoff Kertesz of Stewarts and Charlotte Fraser of Farrer & Co. Curated by our Advisory Board, this Circle brings together key practitioners focusing on both non-contentious and contentious private client work.We are currently working with the Co-Chairs and Advisory Board to create the invite list and areas of discussion. Designed to be interactive and as inclusive as possible, there are no set-piece presentations or panel sessions with the focus on being open discussions. 

 

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Private Client

Private Client Middle East Circle

1 May 2025
to 2 May 2025
Dubai, Venue TBC

The Private Client Middle East Circle will take place in Dubai as our inaugural Circle in the region. Curated by our esteemed Advisory Board, this exclusive event is tailored for the leading practitioners in private client across the Middle East to come together in a collaborative environment and discuss the latest opportunities and trends impacting their practice.

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Competition

European Competition Litigation Circle

8 May 2025
to 9 May 2025
Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa, Lisbon, Portugal

The European Competition Law Litigation Circle is an exclusive, invitation only event. It will feature up to 40 handpicked European practitioners with a focus on Competition Litigation. Returning for it's second year, the event is curated by our Advisory Board Sarina Williams of Linklaters, Miguel Sousa Ferro of Sousa Ferro & Associados, Carolin Marx of Hogan Lovells, Marc Barennes of Geradin Partners, and Michele Carpagnano of Dentons.

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Private Client

Private Client Circle of Trust UK

8 May 2025
to 9 May 2025
Fairmont Windsor Park, UK

The Circle of Trust forum is an exclusive TL4 event and is by invitation only. Entering its fourth year at the luxurious Hotel & Spa, The Fairmont Windsor, we look forward to welcoming senior level private client practitioners for one and a half days of comprehensive discussion.

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Transfer Pricing Circle

15 May 2025
to 16 May 2025
UK, Venue TBC

The Transfer Pricing Circle is a new TL4 Circle that will welcome 40 hand-picked senior-level attendees from around the world focused on transfer pricing law. These attendees will be invited to participate in facilitated, Chatham House style discussions across one and a half days of content and networking at a beautiful country hotel just outside of London. The Circle will be expertly steered by a combination of senior tax lawyers, and in-house experts.

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Disputes

EU Collective Redress Circle

11 September 2025
to 12 September 2025
Grande Real Villa Itália Hotel & Spa, Lisbon, Portugal

The EU Collective Redress Circle is an exclusive, invitation only event. It will feature 40 handpicked European practitioners with a focus on Collective Redress. This event will be expertly steered by our Advisory Board Genevieve Quierin of Stephenson Harwood, Ianika Tzankova of Birkway, Henner Schläfke of Noerr, Ana Rita Calmeiro Barroca of Sousa Ferro & Associados, and María Pérez Carrillo of Cuatrecasas.

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Private Client

Contentious Probate & Inheritance Claims Circle

9 October 2025
to 9 October 2025
Merchant Taylors' Hall, London, UK

The Contentious Probate & Inheritance Claims Circle is a TL4 Circle that welcomes up to 40 hand-picked senior-level attendees participating in facilitated, Chatham House style discussions across one full day of content and networking at the beautiful Merchant Taylors' Hall in Central London. The Circle is expertly steered by four key private client practitioners.

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Competition

European Competition Law Regulatory Circle

16 October 2025
to 17 October 2025
Hotel Amigo, Brussels, Belgium

The European Competition Law Regulatory Circle is an exclusive, invitation only event. This Circle will feature up to 40 handpicked European practitioners with a focus in the competition regulatory space. Entering its third year, our esteemed Advisory Board includes Stijn Huijts of Geradin Partners, Jonathan Ford of Linklaters, Elin Moen of BAHR, Sharon Malhi of Freshfields, and Ian Giles of Norton Rose Fulbright.

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FIRE

FIRE Americas Circle

21 October 2025
to 22 October 2025
Miami, USA, Venue TBC

FIRE Americas is our inaugural Circle taking place in Miami for 2025. This Circle will gather leading practitioners whose work encompasses or touches on fraud, asset recovery, insolvency and enforcement. The one and a half days will be curated by our expert Advisory Board, encouraging comprehensive, in-depth discussions on what we are seeing in the industry.

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FIRE

FIRE Asia Circle

6 November 2025
to 7 November 2025
Date TBC, Singapore, Venue TBC

FIRE Asia Circle is an exclusive TL4 Circle event and is by invitation only. This event will bring together up to 45 key, senior practitioners in the global asset recovery community, with a focus on Asia.

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Disputes

Funding in Disputes Circle

20 November 2025
to 21 November 2025
The Fairmont, Windsor, UK

Entering it's second year, the Funding in Disputes Circle is an exclusive, invitation only event. This Circle is expertly steered by our Advisory Board Ayse Yazir of Bench Walk Advisors, Elena Rey of Brown Rudnick, Christiane Deniger of Burford Capital, Zachary Sananes of Stewarts and Gian Kull of Omni Bridgeway. This Circle brings together senior-level lawyers, litigation funders, and other intermediaries working in commercial and competition disputes.

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TL4 Circle Contact

Enquiries

For all TL4 Circle enquiries please contact
Maddi Briggs on +44 2033 988545 or email maddi@thoughtleaders4.com

Partnership

For partnership opportunities please contact Chris Leese on +44 2033 988554 or email chris@thoughtleaders4.com

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